From 48 anti integration people who attend the demonstration at Mahkota Timur Hotel, this Sunday (23/3), 24 of them were arrested and officially…
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March 25, 1997
Suara Karya - March 25, 1997
March 24, 1997
TAPOL - March 24, 1997
[Chronology of Mahkota Hotel incident, Dili 23 March 1997. Received from Jakarta on 23 March.]
Seven East Timorese youth are thought…
ABC Radio Australia - March 24, 1997
East Timorese youths have held a second demonstration in Dili over their failure to meet a special United Nations envoy.
Police…
Antara News - March 24, 1997
Dili, E Timor – The UN Secretary General's special envoy for East Timor, Jamsheed Marker, said he will return to the province to gather more…
Amnesty International - March 24, 1997
Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of at least 48 East Timorese currently in detention following a demonstration in Dili on 23…
Dow Jones News - March 24, 1997
Dili – About 50 East Timorese staged a non-violent protest Monday against Indonesian rule of their territory, a day after hundreds of…
Antara News - March 24, 1997
Dili, E Timor – The visiting UN Secretary General's Envoy on East Timor, Jamsheed Marker, said here Saturday he was satisfied with the…
March 23, 1997
Dow Jones News - March 23, 1997
Dili, Indonesia – Indonesian security forces clashed Sunday with East Timorese activists trying to see a U.N. envoy, killing two people and…
Associated Press - March 23, 1997
Dili, Indonesia – Indonesian security forces clashed Sunday with East Timorese activists trying to see a U.N. envoy, killing two people and…
TAPOL - March 23, 1997
From Reuters 23 March
According to the Indonesian version, 48 people have been arrested after taking part in a violent (sic) anti integrasi…
March 22, 1997
South China Morning Post - March 22, 1997
Joe Leahy, Dili – Nobel Peace Prize winner Bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo said yesterday human rights abuses were continuing in East Timor…
Agence France Presse - March 22, 1997
Linawati Sidarto, Dili – A senior US government human rights official met with community leaders on the second day of a fact-finding visit to the…
The Australian - March 22, 1997
Patrick Walters, Baucau – The young men in black T-shirts came in their hundreds to the centre of Baucau. With sombre faces they linked arms and…
March 21, 1997
South China Morning Post - March 21, 1997
Agencies in Jakarta – The UN special envoy to East Timor said yesterday that productive talks were needed to achieve an acceptable global solution…
Tapol - March 21, 1997
Manchester Magistrates today sentenced Stuart Cooper, 27 of Garwoods Road, South Manchester, to 14 days at Risley Prison (617…
March 20, 1997
Associated Press - March 20, 1997
Alexander G. Higgins, Geneva – Nobel Peace laureate Jose Ramos-Horta rejected an opportunity Thursday to appear before the U.N. Human Rights…
Lusa - March 20, 1997
Geneva – Indonesia and other countries have sought barring East Timorese self-determination activist Jose Ramos Horta from addressing…
Dow Jones News Service - March 20, 1997
Jakarta – President Suharto Thursday told a top U.N. envoy who is here to discuss the conflict in East Timor that Indonesia's annexation of the…
The Australian - March 20, 1997
Patrick Walters, Baucau, East Timor – Pope John Paul II yesterday delivered one of his strongest messages on the East Timor problem, calling for a…
March 19, 1997
Angkatan Bersenjata - March 19, 1997
Palembang – Two Hawk-200 aircraft purchased from the UK will arrive in Indonesia on Friday 21 March, completing the supply of 24 Hawk 200/100…
Agence France Presse - March 19, 1997
Geneva – Indonesia and other countries were applying pressure Wednesday to stop East Timor nobel peace prize winner Ramos Horta addressing the UN…
South China Morning Post - March 19, 1997
Joe Leahy, Dili – East Timor's new Catholic bishop, Monsignor Basilio do Nascimento, is said to be a man who is willing to stand up for the rights…
South China Morning Post - March 19, 1997
Joe Leahy – East Timor's new bishop has issued a firm warning he will not back down on human rights issues and says he supports some measure of…
Lusa - March 19, 1997
Macau – The vice-rector of the University of East Timor, and other three Timorese, are currently under surveillance and may be…
March 18, 1997
Amnesty International - March 18, 1997
Baltasar Sebastiao H Belo, Jose Maria Geronimo, Joao Budiono C Moraes (Joao Budiono da Costa), Gregorio Sequira Bento, Luis Afonso,…
Amnesty International - March 18, 1997
All but four of those arrested in relation to disturbances in February in the Viqueque district of East Timor have now been released.…
Providence Journal - March 18, 1997
Elizabeth Rau – Indonesian soldiers captured Constancio Pinto on his 28th birthday and beat him so severely over the next six days that his eyes…
East Timor Action Network - March 18, 1997
On Monday, March 18, 4-5 PM, activists from around the country will risk arrest at the Indonesian Embassy on 2020 Mass. Ave. in a demonstration…
March 17, 1997
Lusa - March 17, 1997
Sydney – A pro-East Timor activist group has accused the Australian government of appeasing Indonesia and ignoring problems in the…
March 15, 1997
Lusa - March 15, 1997
Geneva – Human rights watchdog Amnesty International (AI) has said that the human rights situation in East Timor is "extremely serious…
New York Times - March 15, 1997
[Editorial page (unsigned editorials from the Times), full text.]
The Indonesian businessman Mochtar Riady, founder of a $5 billion…
March 13, 1997
swatson@banda.ntu.edu.au - March 13, 1997
[Re posting re Ausaid to East Timor in the form of working with the Indonesian government to aid East Timor, specifically in the area of…
Lusa - March 13, 1997
Melbourne – Three East Timorese were killed during intense Indonesian military operations in the territory, a report by an Australian…
March 10, 1997
Republika - March 10, 1997 (Abridged)
Minister of State Moerdiono said that the Indonesian Government will not allow a recommendation to go forward from the UN Commission on Human…
March 7, 1997
Kyodo - March 7, 1997
Jakarta – The Indonesian government has rejected a plan by the United Nations to station a human rights commissioner in Jakarta to monitor the…
March 5, 1997
Straits Times - March 5, 1997
Jakarta – Indonesian police in the East Timorese enclave of Ambeno have arrested nine people over ethnic unrest there last month,…
March 4, 1997
Reuters - March 4, 1997
Jakarta – Eight East Timorese men who entered the French embassy in Jakarta early on Tuesday will go to Portugal, an official of the…
March 3, 1997
Diario de Noticias - March 3, 1997
[Interview with Mari Alkatiri, Fretilin secretary for external relations. Lisbon, Byline: Abel Coelho de Morais. Original Language: Portuguese…
March 2, 1997
The Washington Post - March 2, 1997
Matthew Jardine – "Hello, Mister. Where are you from?"
I had just arrived at the tiny airport in Dili, capital of Indonesian-occupied East…
East Timor Action Network - March 2, 1997
On January 21, 1997, ETAN issued an Action Alert regarding the likely nomination of Stanley Roth as Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian…
February 25, 1997
Inter Press Service - February 25, 1997
Washington – Increased political sensitivity here over U.S. ties to Indonesia has given advocates of independence for East Timor more hope of…
Antara - February 25, 1997
Dili, East Timor – The dossiers of the four suspects involved in the riots here last Dec 24 were returned by the District Attorney's…
NT News Darwin - February 25, 1997
[A summary was posted earlier, but parts got mangled by an unstable line. (Not as bad as the truth is mangled by Indonesian reports on East…
Kompas - February 25, 1997
According to The Sunday Age of South Africa on Sunday, 23 February, an employee at the Indonesian embassy in South Africa has asked…
The Straits Times - February 25, 1997
Ambeno, East Timor – Indonesian police have arrested three people and are hunting another who allegedly killed a man during unrest in East Timor…
February 24, 1997
Diario de Noticias - February 24, 1997
In a few weeks time, Ireland's capital city will have a square named after the Timorese Resistance leader, Xanana Gusmao... The…
Lusa - February 24, 1997
Dili – An estimated 6,000 East Timorese have burned tens of houses owned by Indonesians migrants after local people became enraged by…
February 22, 1997
South China Morning Post - February 22, 1997
Agencies in Dili and Jakarta – One man was killed and several others injured yesterday when 6,000 East Timorese set fire to the homes…
February 20, 1997
East Timor Human Rights Centre - February 20, 1997
The East Timor Human Rights Centre has received a report from reliable East Timorese sources relating to the suspected extra-judicial execution of…
February 19, 1997
Amnesty International - February 19, 1997
Of those arrested in the Viqueque district of East Timor in relation to disturbances between 7 and 11 February, 105 have now been…