34 people accused of being involved in the demonstration in Dili during the visit last month of Jamsheed Marker, the UN special envoy…
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April 7, 1997
Tapol - April 7, 1997
April 6, 1997
ASIET - April 6, 1997
ASIET has received the following message (abridged translation) from the East Timorese underground in Java.
Statement begins: Suharto regime…
Guardian Weekly - April 6, 1997
When Jose Ramos Horta won the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize jointly with his fellow East Tmorese, Monsignor Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo, there were hopes…
April 5, 1997
ASIET - April 5, 1997
ASIET has received the following message (abridged translation) from the East Timorese underground in Java
Statement begins: Suharto regime…
Sydney Morning Herald - April 5, 1997
Paul Mcgeough and agencies – Dozens of young East Timorese detained since the military broke up a peaceful demonstration in Dili two weeks ago are…
April 3, 1997
Australian Financial Review - April 3, 1997
Ian Howarth – BHP Petroleum was announced yesterday as the operator of a new multibillion-dollar oil and gas development in the Timor Sea, based…
April 2, 1997
Lusa - April 2, 1997
Lisbon – The Indonesian police has still under custody 25 out of the 33 East Timorese students arrested last week after breaking into…
April 1, 1997
Radio Australia - April 1, 1997
Indonesian police have freed 33 East Timorese who had been held since last Thursday after entering the Austrian embassy in Jakarta in…
March 31, 1997
Reuters - March 31, 1997
Jakarta – An East Timorese man has been jailed for one year for spreading hatred against Indonesian President Suharto after displaying a banner in…
Lusa - March 31, 1997
Jakarta – A member of Indonesia's National Human Rights Commission has accused the country's police of physically maltreating East…
Lusa - March 31, 1997
Lisbon – The Indonesian police has demanded 33 East Timorese youths arrested last week after breaking into the Austrian embassy in…
Tapol - March 31, 1997
In a letter dated 31 March 1997 to the chief of police of Jakarta, the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation, the YLBHI, has asked whether…
Stop the Hawks coalition - March 31, 1997
Four East Timorese refugees and a Catholic priest arrested in East Trespass at British Aerospace Warton
This Easter morning, 31 March, four…
March 27, 1997
Agence France Presse - March 27, 1997
Jakarta – The UN special envoy on East Timor on Thursday met Jose Xanana Gusmao the jailed leader of the troubled territory's pro-…
Radio Australia - 27 March, 1997
A group of 33 East Timorese who sought refuge in Jakarta's Austrian embassy have left the complex for an undisclosed destination.
…Reuters - March 27, 1997
Jakarta – The United Nations special envoy for East Timor, Jamsheed Marker, said he met jailed rebel leader Xanana Gusmao on Thursday at the end…
March 26, 1997
Agence France Presse - March 26, 1997
Jakarta – Forty-five people remained in detention in the East Timor capital on Monday, a day after a violent demonstration outside the hotel where…
Reuters - March 26, 1997
Jakarta – The Indonesian military said on Wednesday 33 East Timorese youths now inside the Austrian embassy in Jakarta would be questioned once…
South China Morning Post - March 26, 1997
Agencies in Jakarta – A group of East Timorese youths gained a meeting with a UN special envoy yesterday after breaking into the Austrian Embassy…
Amnesty International - March 26, 1997
Twenty-four of those arrested in connection with a demonstration at the Mahkota Hotel in Dili on 23 March 1997 remain in custody and…
ABC Radio Australia - March 26, 1997
The United Nations special envoy on East Timor has held talks in Jakarta with East Timorese who had demanded the meeting after earlier…
March 25, 1997
ABC News - March 25, 1997
Police in East Timor say they have charged 24 people with showing hatred towards the Indonesian government.
The laying of the…
Suara Karya - March 25, 1997
From 48 anti integration people who attend the demonstration at Mahkota Timur Hotel, this Sunday (23/3), 24 of them were arrested and officially…
Reuters - March 25, 1997
Jakarta – Thirty-three East Timorese entered the Austrian embassy compound in Jakarta on Tuesday, demanding a meeting with visiting U.…
ASIET News - March 25, 1997
ASIET has received information from the Jakarta based Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) that seven East Timorese youth have been shot dead,…
Reuters - March 25, 1997
Geneva – East Timor independence leader Jose Ramos Horta, quoting Catholic Church sources on the troubled island, said on Tuesday that…
March 24, 1997
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
March 23, 1997
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…
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…
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
Tapol - March 21, 1997
Manchester Magistrates today sentenced Stuart Cooper, 27 of Garwoods Road, South Manchester, to 14 days at Risley Prison (617…
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…
March 20, 1997
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…
Lusa - March 20, 1997
Geneva – Indonesia and other countries have sought barring East Timorese self-determination activist Jose Ramos Horta from addressing…
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…
March 19, 1997
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
March 18, 1997
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…