We, the undersigned citizens of Australia, address this letter to those representatives of our government who will negotiate with representatives…
East Timor
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February 23, 2005
Initiated by the Timor Sea Justice Campaign - February 23, 2005
February 22, 2005
Agence France Presse - February 22, 2005
Dili – East Timor will ask the United Nations Security Council to extend its peacekeeping mission in the fledgling nation, Foreign…
February 18, 2005
Melbourne Age - February 18, 2005
Tom Noble – In a small hospital in East Timor a father smiles. His once-blind son has seen the light, literally, after an operation by Australian…
BBC News - February 18, 2005
David Loyn, East Timor – Aprecio Guterres will be the last person to be tried by the war crimes court set up in East Timor.
After his case…
February 17, 2005
Melbourne Age - February 17, 2005
Mark Forbes, Canberra – A Defence Department official deliberately cut the flow of military intelligence to troops in the field in East Timor. But…
February 16, 2005
Asia Times - February 16, 2005
Ben Moxham – The East Timorese newspaper Suara Timor Lorosae reported on February 7 that at least 53 people had died of starvation in the village…
AFX - February 16, 2005
Sydney – Woodside Petroleum Ltd said the 5 billion AUD Greater Sunrise gas project in the Timor Sea is stalled but remains viable.…
February 15, 2005
Australian Associated Press - February 15, 2005
Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Ian Carnell says he has no doubt that Australian troops in East Timor have been deliberately cut…
February 14, 2005
Time Asia - February 14, 2005
Lisa Clausen – Built from scratch like so much of East Timor after the militia rampages in the wake of 1999's independence vote, the nation's…
Detik.com - February 14, 2005
Detikom, Muhammad Atqa – Indonesia's foreign minister, Hasan Wirayudha, clarified that the Truth and Friendship Commission [TFC] being formed by…
February 11, 2005
Lusa - February 11, 2005
Dili – East Timor's leaders want national consensus on how to deal with Indonesian atrocities committed in 1999, but will move to set up a Truth…
February 9, 2005
Lusa - February 9, 2005
Dili – The port authorities of the East Timorese and Portuguese capitals signed an accord Wednesday for broad bilateral cooperation.…
Green Left Weekly - February 9, 2005
Jon Lamb – A 30-second television advertisement screened on January 26 during the Australian Open tennis tournament has returned to the limelight…
February 8, 2005
Dow Jones Newswires - February 8, 2005
Veronica Brooks – East Timor's bid to establish a viable oil and gas exploration industry has received robust early interest from multinational…
February 7, 2005
Australian Associated Press - February 7, 2005
Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said he was cautiously positive about reaching a deal with East Timor on how to share lucrative…
Agence France Presse - February 7, 2005
East Timor's new Catholic bishop has opposed a deal between Timorese and Indonesian leaders to drop trials over atrocities during the country's…
February 4, 2005
Xinhua News - February 4, 2005
Jakarta – Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda will host a meeting with his East Timor counterpart Ramos Horta to have talks on…
Sydney Morning Herald - February 4, 2005
Sarah Crichton – The Federal Court has ruled it cannot hear a US oil company's multi-billion dollar compensation claim against the Commonwealth…
February 2, 2005
Reuters - February 2, 2005
Melbourne – Tiny East Timor will open the door to a growing queue of foreign oil and gas explorers later this month when its parliament is due to…
Lusa - February 2, 2005
Dili – The United Nations should maintain a trimmed-down operation in East Timor after the scheduled withdrawal of its UNMISET mission…
Dow Jones Newswires - February 2, 2005
Veronica Brooks, Canberra – East Timor is poised to formally accept Australia's invitation to resume negotiations on a permanent maritime boundary…
Jakarta Post - February 2, 2005
Adirito de Jesus Soares, Dili – Many people have commented about the first 100 days of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's presidency. One of his…
February 1, 2005
Associated Press - February 1, 2005
Julian Lee and Cynthia Banham – An advertising campaign accusing the Prime Minister of stealing billions of dollars in oil and gas revenues from…
January 29, 2005
The Australian - January 29, 2005
East Timor's charismatic president Xanana Gusmao today made an emotional visit to the Indonesian prison where he was held for four…
January 28, 2005
Xinhua News - January 28, 2005
Jakarta – East Timor President Xanana Gusmao in a three-day visit here Friday sought to mend bilateral ties with Indonesia, hand…
Detik.com - January 28, 2005
Astrid Felicia Lim, Jakarta – The Timor Leste (East Timor) government has promised to lobby the US government in its congress, in February 2005…
Media Indonesia - January 28, 2005
Jakarta – Indonesia and Timor Leste (East Timor) have agreed to establish a permanent border crossing (PLB) for traditional…
January 27, 2005
Sydney Morning Herald - January 27, 2005
Julian Lee – The organisers of an advertising campaign that ambushed the Australian Open to highlight disputed maritime boundaries in the Timor…
January 23, 2005
Timor Sea Justice Campaign - January 23, 2005
Businessman Ian Melrose has recommenced his campaign of television commercials criticising the Australian Government's unfair treatment of East…
January 21, 2005
Dow Jones Newswires - January 21, 2005
Veronica Brooks, Canberra – Australia is hopeful East Timor will in the next week or two accept its invitation to return to the negotiating table…
Lusa - January 21, 2005
Dili – Former pro-Indonesian militiamen are gradually slipping back into East Timor and resorting to banditry, a military source in…
January 19, 2005
Lusa - January 19, 2005
Dili – Police in East Timor detained a man after an exchange of gunfire between security forces and an armed group near the border…
January 18, 2005
Jakarta Post - January 18, 2005
Jakarta – Former East Timor governor Abilio Soares vowed on Wednesday to continue his challenge against the retroactive application of…
January 17, 2005
Lusa - January 17, 2005
Dili – Australia and East Timor will resume in March talks to resolve their dispute over shared maritime boundaries and the carving up…
Diario de Noticias - January 17, 2005
The secretary of state for defence's visit to East Timor, due to start tomorrow (Tuesday 18 January), has been postponed until the end…
January 16, 2005
Sun-Herald - January 16, 2005
Adam Gartrell – Buses donated to East Timor by the NSW Government in 2002 have never been used and sit in an empty parking lot, makeshift homes to…
January 15, 2005
Northern Territory News (Australia) - January 15, 2005
Paul Dyer – The $7 billion Greater Sunrise gas project in the Timor Sea has been shelved by project operator Woodside Petroleum.
Woodside…
January 14, 2005
JSMP Press Release - January 14, 2005
Dili – It was announced on 21 December 2004 that the governments of East Timor and Indonesia had agreed on the formation of a Truth and Friendship…
January 10, 2005
Jakarta Post - January 10, 2005
Aboeprijadi Santoso, Amsterdam – Indonesia has asked East Timor to initiate a joint-commission of truth and reconciliation to resolve the issue of…
January 7, 2005
Jakarta Post - January 7, 2005
Kupang – Atambua Bishop Anton Pain Ratu has called on the Timor Leste government to grant amnesty to former pro-Jakarta militia as…
January 4, 2005
Interpress News Service - January 4, 2005
Bob Burton, Canberra – Despite his reputation as a progressive social thinker, former Australian Labor Party prime minister Gough Whitlam –…
January 1, 2005
Human Rights Watch - January 2005
December 29, 2004
Human Rights Watch - December 29, 2004
A law regulating demonstrations and assemblies passed by East Timor's parliament violates basic rights to free expression and assembly, Human…
December 28, 2004
The Guardian (UK) - December 28, 2004
After 25 years of repression and persecution, the tiny country of East Timor is racked with poverty and in desperate need of rebuilding. John…
December 27, 2004
Joint Statement on the Truth and Friendship Commission - December 27, 2004
1. In response to the proposition for the establishment of a UN Commission of Experts, on Tuesday, December 21, 2004, the Governments of Indonesia…
December 24, 2004
Associated Press - December 24, 2004
Indonesia has rejected UN plans for a commission that would study Jakarta's resolve to punish those responsible for human rights abuses in East…
December 23, 2004
Radio Australia - December 23, 2004
There have been mixed reactions this week to a proposal by Indonesia and East Timor to set up a joint commission to investigate the violence in…
Financial Times (UK) - December 23, 2004
Shawn Donnan, Jakarta – Indonesia and East Timor announced this week they would establish a bilateral "truth and friendship commission" to heal…
Agence France Presse - December 23, 2004
The United States welcomed creation of a joint Indonesia-East Timor commission on the 1999 bloodshed in the former Portuguese colony, but made…
The Guardian - December 23, 2004
John Aglionby, Jakarta – Indonesia and East Timor have agreed to set up a truth and friendship commission to address the issues of 1,500 murders…