Marwaan Macan-Markar, Bangkok – Ivete Oliveira refuses to let the past be buried, especially the past of women who were sexually abused by…
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July 17, 2003
Interpress News Service - July 17, 2003
July 16, 2003
Associated Press - July 16, 2003
Dili – An East Timorese court Wednesday sentenced two pro-Indonesian militia leaders to eight and 12 years in prison for murdering five…
Australian Financial Review - July 16, 2003
James Eyers – East Timor's Foreign Affairs Minister, Jose Ramos-Horta, has reassured investors that Timor is happy with the treaty on sharing the…
July 15, 2003
Melbourne Age - July 15, 2003
Liz Minchin – Australia and the United States should stop warning travellers that East Timor is a possible terrorist target because they are…
July 14, 2003
Melbourne Age - July 14, 2003
Brad Collis – When Sipriano Martins was in high school he had a code name to hide his identity. It was Saruntu, which means "fight like a crazy…
July 12, 2003
Melbourne Age - July 12, 2003
Jill Jolliffe, Fatumaca – On a sentimental journey to an unusual former guerilla support base, East Timor's President Xanana Gusmao has paid…
July 10, 2003
Agence France Presse - July 10, 2003
Dili – Prosecutors in East Timor Thursday indicted 57 people, including 17 Indonesian military officers and four former pro-Jakarta militia…
July 8, 2003
Sydney Morning Herald - July 8, 2003
Jill Jolliffe, Dili – A new tactic by East Timorese prosecutors to bring war crimes suspects to trial has resulted in nine Interpol arrest…
July 3, 2003
Radio Australia - July 3, 2003
The new UN police chief in East Timor says one of her top priorities is to provide training to the local police force to take over policing of the…
July 2, 2003
Antara - July 2, 2003
Makassar – Hundreds of East Timorese, currently under the care of the Al Anshar Foundation here, and other refugees and students have…
Melbourne Age - July 2, 2003
Jill Jolliffe, Dili – A United Nations official has confirmed that an investigation is under way in East Timor into prostitution and allegations…
July 1, 2003
Agence France Presse - July 1, 2003
An international rights group criticised East Timor's new police force for arbitrary detentions, beating some detainees and a trigger-happy…
Lusa - July 1, 2003
Dili – East Timor's prime minister, Mari Alkatiri, criticized Tuesday the earlier pronouncement by Dili's Court of Appeal that a draft…
Agence France Presse - July 1, 2003
Jakarta – A general on trial before a human rights court on Tuesday rejected allegations that troops fuelled the 1999 atrocities in East Timor as…
June 28, 2003
Canberra Times - June 28, 2003
Nothing fades as fast as an international crisis that seems to be settled, as proved by the almost complete disappearance of East Timor from…
South China Morning Post - June 28, 2003
Marianne Kearney – One year after formal independence and almost four years after East Timorese voted in a United Nations-backed referendum to…
June 26, 2003
Green Left Weekly - June 26, 2003
Vannessa Hearman – On the eve of an official visit to Jakarta, Timorese PM Mari Alkatiri on May 30 called for an international tribunal in a "…
June 23, 2003
Australian Financial Review - June 23, 2003
East Timor won huge goodwill as it launched into independence. But Asia-Pacific editor Rowan Callick has discovered, in investigating a deeply…
Lusa - June 23, 2003
Macau – Dili's foreign minister, Josi Ramos Horta, said Monday that East Timor would likely be admitted to ASEAN's Regional Forum security…
June 20, 2003
Sydney Morning Herald - June 20, 2003
Mark Baker, Phnom Penh – Australia has chided regional governments for stalling moves to admit East Timor to their annual security talks with the…
June 19, 2003
Deutsche Presse-Agentur - June 19, 2003
Sydney – Prime Minister John Howard on Thursday gave East Timor an open-ended commitment of military support. He said Australian…
June 18, 2003
Lusa - June 18, 2003
Dili – At least one person is dead and about 600 people are homeless after torrential rain lashed parts of East Timor at the weekend,…
ABC News - June 18, 2003
More than 600 people in East Timor have been made homeless by severe monsoonal flooding.
Anne Barker reports one person has died…
June 17, 2003
Australian Associated Press - June 17, 2003
East Timor is open for business, the world's newest nation said today. The nation was aiming to attract foreign investment in agriculture, fishing…
June 16, 2003
Agence France Presse - June 16, 2003
Lisbon – East Timor, one of the world's poorest countries, on Monday called on rich nations to boost international aid and reduce their trade…
June 15, 2003
Straits Times - June 15, 2003
Asad Latif – Indonesia has shown real statesmanship in its dealings with Timor Leste, the latter's Foreign Minister Jose Ramos-Horta said during a…
June 13, 2003
Jakarta Post - June 13, 2003
M. Taufiqurrahman, Jakarta – East Timor has called on Indonesians to invest in the country, saying there are a number of business opportunities…
June 12, 2003
Lusa - June 12, 2003
Jakarta – East Timor's prime minister, Mari Alkatiri, called Thursday for an amnesty for prisoners currently serving sentences in Timorese jails…
Jakarta Post - June 12, 2003
Fabiola Desy Unidjaja, Jakarta – East Timor foreign minister Jose Ramos Horta reiterated here on Wednesday that his government did not intend to…
June 11, 2003
Sydney Morning Herald - June 11, 2003
Jill Joliff – East Timor's prime minister drew fire from Jakarta yesterday after resuming his call for an international tribunal to…
Lusa - June 11, 2003
Jakarta – Top level government delegations from East Timor and Indonesia signed an agreement Wednesday to control border traffic between the two…
Melbourne Age - June 11, 2003
Jill Jolliffe, Darwin – East Timor Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri is aiming to turn former bitter enemies into best friends and neighbours during…
Green Left Weekly - June 11, 2003
Gillian Davey – Immigration minister Philip Ruddock's June 3 decision to grant 379 East Timorese asylum seekers permanent residency in Australia…
Green Left Weekly - June 11, 2003
Vannessa Hearman, Melbourne – Fernando de Araujo heads the Democratic Party (PD) in East Timor, the second-largest party in the country's…
June 10, 2003
Asia Times - June 10, 2003
Jill Jolliffe, Dili – East Timorese Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri leads a high-powered delegation to Indonesia on Tuesday in a bid to turn former…
Jakarta Post - June 9-10, 2003
Karen Campbell-Nelson – It is important the women of Timor Leste tell what they know about past violations, to balance the tendency for men to…
Associated Press - June 10, 2003
Dili – East Timor's prime minister drew fire from Jakarta Tuesday after resuming his call for an international tribunal to try Indonesian officers…
June 9, 2003
Associated Press - June 9, 2003
Jakarta – An East Timorese court sentenced a pro-Indonesia militia leader to seven years in jail Monday for the 1999 killing of an independence…
June 7, 2003
Sydney Morning Herald - June 7, 2003
Deborah Snow – Misconduct allegations against Australian troops during their 1999 deployment to East Timor included a claim of "unnecessary…
Sydney Morning Herald - June 7, 2003
Deborah Snow – "The downer was having to pick up two corpses (very smelly) We placed them inside our Land Rover Discovery and it was putrid ... In…
June 6, 2003
The Australian - June 6, 2003
Natasha Bita, Florence and John Kerin – Starving East Timorese may be forced to eat rats, cats and dogs unless they receive food aid within six…
Melbourne Age - June 6 , 2003
Major-General Adam Damiri was commander of the Bali-based military area, which included East Timor.
Agence France Presse - June 6, 2003
Jakarta – All charges against a general accused of crimes against humanity in East Timor in 1999 were unexpectedly withdrawn yesterday…
Melbourne Age - June 6, 2003
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – An Indonesian prosecutor yesterday demanded a court acquit a top general on trial over violence in East Timor in 1999,…
Agence France Presse - June 6, 2003
Geneva – East Timor, which became the newest nation on the planet in 2002, has joined the Geneva Conventions on human rights in time…
June 5, 2003
Reuters - June 5, 2003
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – An Indonesian prosecutor demanded on Thursday a court acquit the top general on trial over violence in East Timor in…
Laksamana.Net - June 5, 2003
The pathetic performance of Jakarta's special human rights court dealing with atrocities perpetrated by the military and its militia proxies in…
Agence France Presse - June 5, 2003
Dili – Foreign donors have confirmed their support for the struggling new nation of East Timor, a World Bank spokesman said at the end of a semi-…
June 4, 2003
Green Left Weekly - June 4, 2003
Rachel Watts, Dili – As official celebrations took place in Dili on May 20 to mark the first anniversary of East Timor's independence, more than…
Lusa - June 4, 2003
Dili – The creation of jobs to invigorate East Timor's feeble economy is the Dili government's main objective, Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri said…