Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – The United Nations Security Council has urged East Timor to stop granting impunity for serious crimes as it extended the…
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February 26, 2011
Sydney Morning Herald - February 26, 2011
February 25, 2011
Al Jazeera - February 25, 2011
Drew Ambrose, Dili – The United Nations has said it will extend its mandate for peacekeepers in East Timor for another year.
Since gaining…
February 24, 2011
Agence France Presse - February 24, 2011
United Nations – The UN Security Council on Thursday called on East Timor to take action to strengthen the "credibility" of its police force as it…
United Nations Press Release - February 24, 2011
New York – The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations mission in Timor-Leste for another year so that it can continue…
February 17, 2011
Amnesty International Public Statement - February 17, 2011
AI Index: ASA 57/001/2011
Amnesty International and the Judicial System Monitoring Programme (JSMP) expressed their disappointment…
February 12, 2011
Jakarta Post - February 12, 2011
Yemris Fointuna – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who led the 774/Satya Yudha Bakti (SYB) infantry battalion from 1986 to 1988, appeared moved…
February 10, 2011
The Australian - February 10, 2011
Mark Dodd – East Timor's defence chief has blasted Australia for its tardy response in helping the half-island state develop a patrol boat fleet…
February 9, 2011
East Timor and Indonesia Action Network News Release - February 9, 2011
A coalition of groups in Timor-Leste is urging the United Nations Security Council "to take concrete, effective actions to end impunity for those…
February 8, 2011
Timor-Leste National Alliance for an International Tribunal (ANTI) - February 8, 2011
8 February 2011
Excellencies, Members of the United Nations Security Council
United Nations, New York, New York, 10017 USA
For more…
February 6, 2011
Jakarta Globe - February 6, 2011
Dalih Sembiring – East Timor, officially known as Timor-Leste, is experiencing an economic boom. The problem is that it's only happening in the…
February 3, 2011
The Australian - February 3, 2011
Paul Maley and Peter Alford – Failed asylum-seekers processed under Julia Gillard's East Timor plan would be transferred to partner countries who…
February 2, 2011
Australian Associated Press - February 2, 2011
Adam Gartrell – The federal government's plan for an asylum seeker processing centre in East Timor has come under fresh attack after a document…
Brisbane Times - February 2, 2011
Erik Jensen – East Timor would be responsible for the legal processing and resettlement of asylum-seekers trying to reach Australia, using its…
Jakarta Post - February 2, 2011
Jakarta – Twenty five families or 67 people of Indonesian citizens from East Timor who had lived in East Nusa Tenggara for 11 years…
January 30, 2011
Bangkok Post - January 30, 2011
East Timor is seeking to become the 11th member of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations.
The country plans to submit an official letter…
January 29, 2011
The Australian - January 29, 2011
Greg Sheridan, Foreign editor – Julia Gillard's proposal for a regional refugee processing centre in East Timor has been dealt a crippling blow by…
January 27, 2011
Melbourne Age - January 27, 2011
Lindsay Murdoch – A Victorian charity has hired architects to design a hotel in the ruins of the centuries-old Balibo fort in East Timor – where…
January 25, 2011
ABC News - January 25, 2011
Sara Everingham – A bitter dispute between East Timor's Government and the Australian-based oil and gas company Woodside is continuing…
January 24, 2011
Melbourne Age - January 24, 2011
Lindsay Murdoch – Another senior East Timor leader has questioned Prime Minister Julia Gillard's plan to build a regional centre to process asylum…
Deutsche Presse Agentur - January 24, 2011
Sydney – East Timor has again rebuffed Canberra's proposal that it host an immigration detention centre where asylum seekers arriving in Australia…
January 20, 2011
Agence France Presse - January 20, 2011
Dili, East Timor – East Timorese police evicted more than 1,000 long-term squatters from a former Indonesian barracks in Dili Thursday, sparking a…
January 19, 2011
The Daily Northwestern - January 19, 2011
Jia You – Many things could come to mind when one imagines a hospital; but could livestock be one of them?
Visit East Timor's national…
January 18, 2011
Irrawaddy - January 18, 2011
Matt Crook, Lautem – The nuns were creating an almighty din. In one room there was a sister getting down with a keyboard, while in another there…
January 4, 2011
Radio Australia - January 4, 2011
The East Timorese government has hit out at the United Nations Development Program saying it's culturally insensitive about issues in the country…
January 3, 2011
Sydney Morning Herald - January 3, 2011
Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – East Timor's leaders have objected to large sections of a crucial United Nations agency report on the country only weeks…
Sydney Morning Herald - January 3, 2011
Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – A proposal has emerged for Woodside to supply gas for East Timor's domestic consumption as a way to break a deadlock in…
December 29, 2010
The Australian - December 29, 2010
Rory Callinan – Australia should set a date for withdrawing its forces from East Timor as the situation has improved and Dili is disregarding UN…
December 28, 2010
The Australian - December 28, 2010
Rory Callinan – Indonesian soldiers have been linked to the alleged trafficking of crystal methamphetamine and other illegal drugs into East Timor…
December 24, 2010
Australian Associated Press - December 24, 2010
Greg Roberts – Life in East Timor is as good as it's ever been but that does not mean Australian troops should leave, according to an expert on…
Australian Associated Press - December 24, 2010
The Australian Defence Force says the security environment in East Timor has been calm for the past two years and that has allowed troop numbers…
Melbourne Age - December 24, 2010
Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – East Timor's Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao wants Australia's 400 troops deployed in his country to leave.
Mr Gusmao…
December 20, 2010
Australian Associated Press - December 20, 2010
The opposition has called on the federal government to release the details of its proposal for a regional processing centre in East Timor.
…
December 18, 2010
Brisbane Times - December 18, 2010
Philip Dorling and Nick McKenzie – The Australian government has quietly blacklisted a prominent Indonesian political figure implicated in the…
December 16, 2010
Deutsche Presse Agentur - December 16, 2010
Sydney – The United Nations should cut the number of foreign police in East Timor to encourage one of world's newest countries to manage its own…
December 15, 2010
International Crisis Group Media Release - December 15, 2010
Dili/Brussels – The size of the policing contingent of the UN Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) should be sharply reduced to…
Sydney Morning Herald - December 15, 2010
Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – The construction of two second-hand Chinese power plants in East Timor is an escalating environmental and safety…
December 11, 2010
Business Day - December 11, 2010
Lindsay Murdoch – East Timor has renewed its criticism of Woodside over its plans to build a floating liquefied natural gas platform above the…
December 9, 2010
Xinhua - December 9, 2010
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono conveyed his government's full support for Timor Leste's intention to join the…
Dow Jones Newswires - December 9, 2010
Ross Kelly, Sydney – Three big oil companies have met a request by East Timor to submit different development concept studies for the Greater…
December 1, 2010
Agence France Presse - December 1, 2010
Singapore – East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta said Wednesday it would be symbolic if his fledgling country gained ASEAN membership next year…
November 21, 2010
AlertNet - November 21, 2010
Thin Lei Win, Dili – East Timor, one of the world's youngest nations, is attempting to enact laws on land ownership eight years after gaining full…
November 11, 2010
Australian Associated Press - November 11, 2010
A High Court judgment has raised questions over whether the government can successfully process refugee claims quickly and efficiently, Acting…
November 4, 2010
Sydney Morning Herald - November 4, 2010
Lindsay Murdoch – Australian troops will withdraw from East Timor in 2012 – six years after hundreds of them arrived in the half-island nation to…
November 1, 2010
Radio Australia - November 1, 2010
Australia will phase out more than a third of its adviser positions in East Timor over the next two years. Australia's aid agency, AusAID, will…
October 27, 2010
Agence France Presse - October 27, 2010
Stephen Coates, Dili – A jade elephant rears majestically in the corner as patrons tuck into their burgers and fries at one of only three US-style…
October 25, 2010
New York Times - October 25, 2010
Aubrey Belford, Gleno, East Timor – Gastao Salsinha, retired rebel and failed assassin, says it is probably politics that explains why he is free…
The Australian - October 25, 2010
Paul Cleary – East Timor is continuing to entertain plans to drill for oil in waters as deep as 1900m. In one instance, it is using the contractor…
October 24, 2010
Agence France Presse - October 24, 2010
Dili – East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta has defended his decision to pardon rebels in the tiny nation following criticism by a UN envoy.
…October 23, 2010
Sydney Morning Herald - October 23, 2010
Bernard Lagan in New York and Yuko Narushima – East Timor has declared it does not want to become a mere transit point for boat people picked up…
October 22, 2010
Philippine Daily Inquirer - October 22, 2010
Rina Jimenez-David, Bangkok – From 1975 to 1999, East Timor (or Timor-Leste as the people call their country) was subjected to a harsh and brutal…