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July 23, 1997
Republika - 23 July, 1997 (from Tapol)
July 18, 1997
Reuters - July 18, 1997
Jakarta – One East Timorese rebel resisting Indonesia's rule in the former Portuguese colony has been killed in an attack on the 21st anniversary…
July 14, 1997
East Timor Human Rights Centre - July 14, 1997
Concerns are held for Joaquim Moreira and up to 84 other East Timorese people who may still be in detention following their arrest in June 1997(…
July 10, 1997
East Timor Human Rights Centre - 10 July, 1997
The East Timor Human Rights Centre (ETHRC) holds grave fears for the safety of five East Timorese men still in military custody following their…
Tapol - July 10, 1997
According to an AFP report of 5 July, based on a report from Antara news agency of the same day, 'relatives of the slain East Timorese rebel David…
Agence France Presse - July 10, 1997
Jakarta – Indonesian authorities will bring 33 people to court over protests in the capital of East Timor during the visit of a United Nations…
July 4, 1997
Amnesty International - July 4, 1997
It is believed that the fifth man arrested in Kaibada, near Baucau in East Timor on 25 June, is Cesario da Costa. The five included David Alex,…
Agence France Presse - July 4, 1997
Lisbon – UN and Indonesian officials are to set up an inquiry into the death of the deputy leader of East Timorese rebels fighting Indonesian…
Lusa - July 4, 1997
Dili – Indonesian securities forces have killed one East Timorese guerilla member and captured 14 others during an operation on…
July 3, 1997
Agence France Presse - July 3, 1997
Jakarta – The Indonesian military commander in troubled East Timor Thursday dismissed reports that rebel leader David Alex was still alive but…
July 1, 1997
The Guardian - July 1, 1997
The guerrilla leader David Alex who has died aged 50 after being captured by Indonesian forces, had fought in the mountains of East Timor since…
June 28, 1997
East Timor Human Rights Centre - June 28, 1997
By Miranda Sissons, International Relations Program, Yale University. Summary of a forthcoming publication of the East Timor Human Rights Centre…
June 27, 1997
East Timor Human Rights Centre - June 27, 1997
The ETHRC has received an urgent appeal from Baucau, East Timor, where 85 East Timorese people were arrested between 5 June and 16 June 1997. One…
Tapol - June 27, 1997
A Reuter report on 27 June quoted an army lieutenant as saying by phone from Dili: 'David Alex was buried in a public cemetery in Dili on Thursday…
June 26, 1997
ETISC Australia - June 26, 1997
We have good reason to believe that the Baucau commander of the East Timor armed Resistance, David Alex, is still alive contrary to claims by the…
ETISC Australia - June 26, 1997
We are deeply concerned over the safety of five East Timorese arrested together with the Baucau commander of the East Timor armed Resistance,…
June 23, 1997
East Timor International Support Center, Darwin - June 23, 1997
There is currently a climate of fear in East Timor with the launch of a sweep-up operation, called Gerakan Tuntas (Annihilation Campaign) , by the…
June 20, 1997
Amnesty International - June 20, 1997
Military claims that East Timorese armed resistance leader, David Alex, died yesterday while in the custody of the Indonesian military again…
June 19, 1997
Amnesty International - June 19, 1997
Three men, Virgilio dos Santos Pinto, Cancio da Costa and Gil Fernandes, arrested on or around 14 June 1997, are believed to be in military…
Deutsche Presse Agentur - June 19, 1997
Jakarta – On the eve of U.N. sponsored peace talks in New York, Indonesian military commanders in East Timor on Thursday vowed to…
ETISC, Darwin - June 19, 1997
We have received an urgent warning from a reliable source in Indonesia that the Indonesian Armed Forces (Abri), are planning an all-out offensive…
June 17, 1997
Interpress News Service - June 17, 1997
Farhan Haq, United Nations – Indonesian troops have stepped up a campaign of arrests and atrocities against the civilian population in East Timor…
June 16, 1997
Media release - June 16, 1997
The 'East Timorese Students Movement for Peace' (METLP) distributed a document addressed to the Head of the Parliament of Indonesia on Monday 16…
June 15, 1997
East Timor Action Network - June 15, 1997
The East Timor Action Network (ETAN) plans to intensify its congressional lobbying campaign in the aftermath of a flury of activity related to…
June 14, 1997
Sydney Morning Herald - June 14, 1997
Dili – On the outskirts of Baucau near the military airport, two stones on the road mark the place where Amaro Belo, a 35-year-old East Timorese,…
Jakarta Post - June 14, 1997
Dili – Col. Salamat Sidabutar took over his new post as chief of the Wiradharma military command yesterday and pledged to crack down harder on…
June 13, 1997
Agence France Presse - June 13, 1997
Geneva – The UN Development Programme mistakenly included East Timor in a item on Indonesia in a 1997 report, a spokeswoman said here…
Lusa - June 13, 1997
Sydney – Indonesian security forces killed on June 9 an East Timorese youth in the province of Viqueque, after accusing him of…
June 11, 1997
Agence France Presse - June 11, 1997
Jakarta – An Indonesian court in troubled East Timor has jailed a youth to six months and 15 days for involvement in violence in the main town of…
June 9, 1997
Agence France Presse - June 9, 1997
Jakarta – One of four men arrested in connection with a market fire in the East Timor capital Dili has been implicated in an attack on a truck…
June 8, 1997
Suara Pembaruan (abridged) - June 8, 1997
Dili – Four out of six members of GPK from Baucau and Viqueque, Timor Timur, who had been caught to have torched a public market (Old Mercado) in…
Far Eastern Economic Review - June 8, 1997
Jakarta – Indonesian security officers have so far captured 120 members of the separatist guerrilla movement in troubled East Timor after a recent…
June 6, 1997
Radio Australia - June 6, 1997
East Timorese resistance leader Jose Ramos Horta has condemned any targeting of civilians by the resistance movement.
He made…
East Timor Human Rights Centre - 6 June 1997
The East Timor Human Rights Centre (ETHRC) has received further information about David Dias Ximenes who was arrested on 31 May at his home in…
East Timor Human Rights Centre - 6 June, 1997
The East Timor Human Rights Centre (ETHRC) holds grave fears for the safety of seven East Timorese men arrested between 29 and 30 May…
June 5, 1997
Reuters - June 5, 1997
Jakarta – Human Rights Watch/Asia on Thursday voiced concern over what it described as widespread arrests of civilians and dissidents in East…
South China Morning Post - June 5, 1997
Darwin – Twelve people have been killed and more than 200 arrested in the town of Baucau in the past two days, East Timorese activists…
Human Rights Watch/Asia - June 5, 1997
New York – We have received new information about the killing of seven civilians at the home of Castelho, a teacher at the local…
June 4, 1997
Jose Ramos-Horta - June 4, 1997
The East Timorese armed resistance is very much alive, despite the propaganda claims by the Indonesian armed forces in the Suharto regime that the…
Human Rights Watch/Asia - June 4, 1997
A series of attacks between May 27 and May 31 by resistance forces in East Timor, leading to the deaths of at least nine civilians and more than…
June 3, 1997
National Council of Maubere Resistance/Executive Committee of Fight of Armed Front - June 3, 1997
[ETAN/US received the following document as a fax, in English, from the resistance in East Timor. This is the first direct report we have seen…
June 2, 1997
Agence France Presse - June 2, 1997
Cologne, Germany – East Timor resistance spokesman Ramos Horta said Monday a bloody weekend rebel attack is a warning to the Indonesian…
June 1, 1997
The Daily Hammer - June (posted July 23, 1997)
Three East Timorese refugees took part in further nonviolent resistance to British weapons exports to Indonesia at the beginning of May, painting…
May 31, 1997
Reuters - May 31, 1997
Jakarta – Indonesia on Saturday replaced its army commander in the heavily militarised province of East Timor, days after the deadliest wave of…
May 29, 1997
Reuters - May 29, 1997
Jim Della-Giacoma, Jakarta – At least 14 people died in a wave of election-eve violence in East Timor and as million of Indonesians voted on…
Voice of America - May 29, 1997
Jenny Grant, Jakarta – Millions of Indonesians went to the polls for general parliamentary elections Thursday. As Jenny Grant reports from Jakarta…
Radio Australia - May 29, 1997
Indonesian authorities say at least 15 people have died in East Timor, in a series of attacks by suspected separatist rebels.
…
East Timor Human Rights Centre - May 29, 1997
The East Timor Human Rights Centre (ETHRC) has received further information in relation to Joao Guterres (also known as Mau-Lana),…
East Timor Human Rights Centre - May 29, 1997
The East Timor Human Rights Centre (ETHRC) holds grave fears for the safety of Julio Gomes, 18, from Luca village in the district of…
May 28, 1997
Reuters - May 28, 1997
Lisbon – The Portuguese government said on Wednesday it was trying to verify a report of shooting incidents in the East Timorese capital of Dili…