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January 20, 2006

East Timor and Indonesia Action Network - January 20, 2006

The East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) today called on the United Nations to launch a broad and thorough discussion of the report of…

The Australian Editorial - January 20, 2006

Sian Powell's exclusive report on atrocities against the people of East Timor during the 24 years of Indonesian occupation, published in The…

January 19, 2006

The Australian - January 19, 2006

Sian Powell, Jakarta – good relations with Indonesia have always been of prime importance to the independent nation of East Timor.

The half-…

January 19, 2006

His Excellency Mr. Kofi Annan
Secretary-General of the United Nations
New York, NY USA
By fax to +1-212-963-7055

Dili, 19 January…

The Australian - January 19, 2006

Sian Powell, Jakarta – The Indonesian military used starvation as a weapon to exterminate the East Timorese, according to a UN report documenting…

The Australian - January 19, 2006

Sian Powell – One of the most enduring horrors of the Indonesian occupation of East Timor was the "fence of legs" campaign in 1981, which rounded…

Agence France Presse - January 19, 2006

Jakarta – The United Nations should publicise a report it was due to receive alleging that Indonesia's occupation of East Timor caused the deaths…

January 18, 2006

January 16, 2006

Sydney Morning Herald Editorial - January 16, 2006

The welcome resolution of East Timor's dispute with Australia over oil and gas revenue from the Timor Sea means about $150,000 for every man,…

Agence France Presse - January 16, 2006

A deal signed last week between East Timor and Australia to share billions of dollars in revenue from Timor Sea oil and gas deposits has short-…

January 15, 2006

East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) - January 15, 2006

The new treaty between the governments of Australia and Timor-Leste to share oil and gas resources from part of the Timor Sea temporarily resolves…

January 13, 2006

New Zealand Herald - January 13, 2006

[Joseph Nevins: A Not-So-Distant Horror: Mass Violence in East Timor. Cornell University Press. Reviewed by Maire Leadbeater.]

Will the…

Committee to Protect Journalists - January 13, 2006

His Excellency Kay Rala Xanana Gusmco
President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
C/o The Embassy of the Democratic Republic of…

The Australian - January 13, 2006

Nigel Wilson – Maritime boundary negotiations between Australia and East Timor have been put on hold for 50 years under a deal to share the Timor…

ABC News Online - January 13, 2006

The Australian Government has been accused of bullying and short-changing East Timor.

Australia and East Timor have formally signed a treaty…

The Australian - January 13, 2006

Dan Box, John Kerin – East Timor Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri has declared that the fledgling nation does not need Australia's help to deal with…

January 12, 2006

Australian Associated Press - January 12, 2006

Woodside Petroleum on Thursday welcomed the Timor Sea gas agreement between Australia and East Timor but said the Greater Sunrise gas project…

Australian Associated Press - January 12, 2006

Canberra – Australia and East Timor today signed off on a deal to share revenue from the Timor Sea's lucrative energy reserves, resulting in a…

Australia East Timor Friendship Association (South Australia) Statement - January 12, 2006

"The Australia East Timor Friendship Association (SA) [AETFA SA) Inc joins the Timor Sea Justice Campaign and other NGOs in expressing concern…

Jakarta Post - January 12, 2006

Semarang – A group of Timorese-Indonesians living in Central Java demanded on Wednesday a thorough investigation into an incident on…

Timor Sea Justice Campaign Media Release - January 12, 2006

With the Governments of Australia and East Timor today signing another interim resources sharing agreement for contested petroleum resources in…

January 11, 2006

Lusa - January 11, 2006

Dmli – The Timorese dioceses of Dmli and Baucau and 12 non-governmental organizations today criticized in Dmli the initiative of the…

Agence France Presse - January 11, 2006

Dili – East Timor Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri said Wednesday that his country's police force had acted in self defence when they shot dead three…

Lusa - January 11, 2006

Dili – Police in East Timor who shot dead three ex-militiamen trying to enter the country last week were acting in legitimate self-…

January 10, 2006

International Journalists' Network - January 10, 2006

Journalists and freedom of expression advocates in East Timor are calling for international opposition to a new law that would punish defamation…

Antara News - January 10, 2006

Jakarta – The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) on Wednesday denounced the shooting of three Indonesians by Timor Leste border…

The Australian - January 10, 2006

Nigel Wilson – The Maritime Union of Australia is threatening an international industrial campaign to force oil giant ConocoPhillips to employ…

January 9, 2006

Timor Sea Justice Campaign Media Release - January 9, 2006

The Australian lobby group that has been calling on the Australian Government to negotiate permanent maritime boundaries with East Timor, is now…

Agence France Presse - January 9, 2006

Atambua – Around 1,500 protesters burned pictures of East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao on Monday following the killing of three former pro-…

January 7, 2006

Associated Press - January 7, 2006

Dili – A UN-sanctioned panel investigating human rights violations during Indonesia's 24-year occupation of East Timor found that as many as 183,…

January 6, 2006

Tempo Interactive - January 6, 2006

Jakarta – Atambua Bishop Mgr Anton Pain Ratu feels the allocation of 1,500 TNI personnel from the Army's Strategic Reserves Command (…

January 1, 2006

Australian Associated Press - January 1, 2006

Canberra – It may have become a big deal later, but East Timor did not figure prominently in the deliberations of the Whitlam government in its…

December 30, 2005

The Australian - December 30, 2005

Mark Dodd – Notorious former East Timorese militia leader Eurico Guterres is to return home with a personal guarantee for his safety by the…

December 27, 2005

Agence France Presse - December 27, 2005

Kupang – East Timor's President Xanana Gusmao has said some 16,000 refugees from his country living in Indonesia's neighbouring West Timor…

Kyodo News - December 27, 2005

East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao and former pro-Jakarta militia leader Eurico Guterres agreed Tuesday to work toward…

December 23, 2005

Antara - December 23, 2005

Mataram – Inhabitants of Belu and Timor Tengah Utara (TTU) districts located in the border area shared by East Nusa Tenggara and Timor Leste…

Antara - December 23, 2005

Ahkmad Kusaeni, Jakarta – A decision made during an emergency situation could make a history. If Xanana Gusmao who was arrested in 1992 were…

December 22, 2005

West Australian (Perth) - December 22, 2005

Ainslie Chandler – Despite its war-ravaged past, East Timor has all the hallmarks of a tropical paradise. Swaying palm trees, pristine beaches,…

Straits Times - December 22, 2005

John McBeth – It was five years ago. Sitting at the kitchen table in a small, nondescript house on Dili's sun-baked foreshore, the soon-to-be…

December 21, 2005

Lusa - December 21, 2005

Dili – Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri acknowledged Wednesday that his FRETILIN party forces committed "errors" and "excesses" during East Timor's…

Australian Associated Press - December 21, 2005

Sydney – The sister of one of the Balibo Five journalists shot dead in East Timor 30 years ago wants their remains exhumed for examination.

December 20, 2005

TAPOL - December 20, 2005

President Kay Rala Xanana Gusmco
President, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Palacio Das Sinjas Rua Caicoli
Timor Leste

Dear…

International Herald Tribune - December 20, 2005

Jeff Kingston – The legacies of Indonesia's brutal occupation of East Timor from 1975 to 1999 – when there were at least 102,800 conflict-related…

Jakarta Post - December 20, 2005

Yemris Fointuna, Kupang – Hundreds of displaced persons from East Timor taking refuge in East Nusa Tenggara province demanded on Monday that the…

December 19, 2005

The Australian - December 19, 2005

Mark Dodd – At his war crimes trial in Dili in 2001, East Timorese militia leader Joni Marques, facing 13 counts of murder, assault, kidnapping…

Straits Times - December 19, 2005

John McBeth – The commission formed to investigate human rights abuses during Indonesia's bloody 25-year occupation of the former East Timor, now…

December 18, 2005

NZ Sunday Star-Times - December 18, 2005

Anthony Hubbard – Greig Cunningham has learned the hard way about governments and foreign affairs. His brother Gary, a television cameraman, was…

December 17, 2005

Jakarta Post - December 17, 2005

Tiarma Siboro, Jakarta – The Indonesia-Timor Leste Truth and Friendship Commission (CTF) plans to summon former Indonesian Military chief Gen. (…

December 16, 2005

Lusa - December 16, 2005

Dili – The head of East Timor's Catholic Church has written to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to reaffirm the need for an international tribunal…

Reuters - December 16, 2005

Jakarta – A joint truth commission on violence surrounding East Timor's independence vote from Indonesia will try to summon people who may have…