Jakarta – Fifteen East Timorese will face trial in the territory this week for their alleged involvement in the killing of a soldier on Christmas…
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April 22, 1997
Reuters - April 22, 1997
April 17, 1997
East Timor Human Rights Centre - 17 April, 1997
The East Timor Human Rights Centre still holds grave fears for the safety of Ildefonso de Deus dos Santos (also known as "Maudino"), a…
April 14, 1997
Lusa - April 14, 1997
Geneva – The European Union (EU) resolution proposal introduced to the 53 annual meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Commission…
April 13, 1997
Radio Australia - April 13, 1997
The Australian Greens party is calling on people to join an organisation which is offering to hide asylum seekers from East Timor if…
April 11, 1997
Lusa - April 11, 1997
Geneva – 378 people were reported missed from November 1995 to the same month last year in East Timor, according to a report by the…
The Nation, Bangkok - April 11, 1997
Jakarta – When thousands of people gathered in Dili on Christmas eve last year to welcome home East Timor Bishop Carlos Ximenes Belo from Oslo,…
South China Morning Post - April 11, 1997
Agencies in Dili – Independence leader Jose Ramos Horta said he had evidence troops killed four students who clashed with police in the East Timor…
April 10, 1997
Various - April 10, 1997
According to reports today from AFP (in Jakarta) and Reuter (in Dili), the resistance has killed six and wounded five others in two ambushes in…
April 9, 1997
Associated Press - April 9, 1997
Dili – Secessionist rebels ambushed a vehicle in East Timor, killing four members of a village defense force and two others in the…
April 7, 1997
Indonesian Observer - April 7 1997
Indonesian Ambassador-at-large, Lopes Da cruz, has refuted foreign allegations that a special program has been developed to spread Islam in the…
Reuters - April 7, 1997
Geneva – The camera zooms in to show a man's blood-covered wrist, nailed to his prison plank. Men in khakis torture inmates with sticks, chair…
Ruters - April 7, 1997
Jakarta – Indonesia said on Monday that Nobel Peace laureate Jose Ramos Horta's claim that he had fresh evidence of widespread torture…
Tapol - April 7, 1997
34 people accused of being involved in the demonstration in Dili during the visit last month of Jamsheed Marker, the UN special envoy…
April 6, 1997
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…
ASIET - April 6, 1997
ASIET has received the following message (abridged translation) from the East Timorese underground in Java.
Statement begins: Suharto regime…
April 5, 1997
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…
ASIET - April 5, 1997
ASIET has received the following message (abridged translation) from the East Timorese underground in Java
Statement begins: Suharto regime…
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
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.
…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-…
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
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…
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…
March 25, 1997
Reuters - March 25, 1997
Geneva – East Timor independence leader Jose Ramos Horta, quoting Catholic Church sources on the troubled island, said on Tuesday that…
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…
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
Jakarta – Thirty-three East Timorese entered the Austrian embassy compound in Jakarta on Tuesday, demanding a meeting with visiting U.…
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…
March 24, 1997
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…
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…
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…
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…
March 23, 1997
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…
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…
March 22, 1997
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…
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…