Matt Crook, Dili – East Timor's leaders say bringing to justice perpetrators of atrocities committed during the Indonesian army's occupation would…
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December 2, 2009
Interpress Service - December 2, 2009
November 27, 2009
Agence France Presse - November 27, 2009
Dili – East Timor should form its anti-corruption commission soon to support the economy and maintain people's trust in the half-island nation,…
November 26, 2009
Melbourne Age - November 26, 2009
Daniel Flitton – East Timor has warned it will abandon a multibillion-dollar deal with Australia to exploit natural gas fields in the Timor Sea…
November 23, 2009
Canberra Times - November 23, 2009
Philip Dorling – The Defence Department has blocked the release of 34-year-old intelligence papers that would shed new light on the deaths of the…
November 18, 2009
ABC News - November 18, 2009
David Coady – An international charity focussed on safe water and sanitation says children are dying needlessly in East Timor due to…
November 12, 2009
Online NewsHour - November 12, 2009
[Special correspondent Kira Kay examines East Timor's ongoing effort to rebuild itself, 10 years after winning independence from Indonesia. The…
Associated Press - November 12, 2009
Guido Goulart, Dili – Families in East Timor appealed Thursday to their own government and Indonesian authorities to help recover the bodies of…
November 9, 2009
Antara News - November 9, 2009
Jakarta – Former Indonesian president BJ Habibie expressed his ire at former United Nations secretary general Kofi Annan on Monday with regard to…
November 6, 2009
Radio Australia - November 6, 2009
East Timor says it will seek compensation from Australia if its waters or shores are polluted by a leaking oil rig.
The West Atlas Rig…
November 5, 2009
Melbourne Age - November 5, 2009
Lindsay Murdoch – Maternus Bere, a Timorese-born Indonesian citizen accused of crimes against humanity, was ushered secretly across the border…
November 4, 2009
Amnesty International Public Statement - November 4, 2009
AI Index: ASA 21/020/2009
Reports emerged today that Maternus Bere, an indicted militia leader charged with crimes against humanity,…
November 3, 2009
The Australian - November 3, 2009
Mark Dodd – An audit of East Timor's public finances by Darwin-based accounting firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu has uncovered $189…
November 1, 2009
Reuters - November 1, 2009
Dili, East Timor – East Timor's struggle against Indonesian occupation may soon become a money maker. The government is considering plans to…
October 30, 2009
Associated Press - October 30, 2009
A suspected militia leader accused in a massacre of dozens of women, children and priests in a church in East Timor a decade ago, had been…
October 28, 2009
Jakarta Post - October 28, 2009
Jakarta – Activists in London demanded Monday that Indonesian authorities bring to justice those responsible for killing Dutch Financial Times…
October 26, 2009
International Press Institute Press Freedom Advisory - October 26, 2009
IPI warns Indonesia's commitment to democracy undermined
Barbara Trionfi – Ten years after Dutch Financial Times correspondent Sander…
October 24, 2009
ABC News - October 24, 2009
The new Australian Commander of the International Stabilisation Force (ISF) in East Timor says there are many signs of progress in the country.…
October 23, 2009
Deutsche Presse Agentur - October 23, 2009
New York – The European Union concurred with the United Nations Friday on the need to strengthen East Timor's capability to handle its own…
October 20, 2009
La'o Hamutuk - October 20, 2009
On October 20, La'o Hamutuk sent this letter to the member of the UN Security Council in New York, together with the annex which follows below…
October 16, 2009
The Australian - October 16, 2009
Steve Holland – An East Timorese government delegation led by Prime Minster Xanana Gusmao is in China looking for support for its bid for a major…
Agence France Presse - October 16, 2009
Dili – East Timor's opposition Fretilin party said there had been a "huge swing" against the government in recent village or 'suco' elections,…
Jakarta Globe - October 16, 2009
Belinda Lopez – In Blok AA1 of the Christian cemetery in Kebayoran Lama, an engraved headstone marks the resting place of young journalists shot…
October 14, 2009
Deutsche Presse Agentur - October 14, 2009
Dili – East Timor's first joint military exercise with the United States began Wednesday with the arrival of the USS Bonhomme Richard…
October 13, 2009
Agence France Presse - October 13, 2009
Dili – East Timor's opposition stayed on the offensive Tuesday after the government survived a no-confidence vote over its decision to free an…
October 12, 2009
Associated Press - October 12, 2009
Guido Goulart, Dili – East Timor's government faced a no-confidence vote Monday over the release at Indonesia's request of an alleged militia…
Jakarta Post - October 12, 2009
Camelia Pasandaran – Indonesia and East Timor are trying to work out disputes over their territory by agreeing on an exact border between the two…
October 9, 2009
Agence France Presse - October 9, 2009
Dili – East Timor voted on Friday in village elections seen as a test of the fledgling country's stability a decade after its historic…
Deutsche Presse Agentur - October 9, 2009
Dili – An East Timorese court on Friday jailed a militia leader for 32 months for his role in widespread violence that left 37 people…
October 8, 2009
Agence France Presse - October 8, 2009
Dili – Pay hikes for lawmakers and high-level officials passed Thursday in East Timor are "out of proportion with the economy", the…
October 7, 2009
Associated Press - October 7, 2009
Dili – Tiny East Timor reached a new low in the UN's annual measurement of human development, falling even further down the list of…
October 4, 2009
Agence France Presse - October 4, 2009
Matt Crook, Dili – East Timor's deputy prime minister abused his power by securing a plum United Nations job for his wife in which she was…
October 3, 2009
Deutsche Presse Agentur - October 3, 2009
Dili – Australian Defence Minister John Faulkner visited East Timor Saturday and reiterated his country's commitment to maintaining security in…
The Australian - October 3, 2009
Paige Taylor – Maria Reinado struggles daily with her memories of a husband and father who was unfaithful and never met their fourth child…
October 1, 2009
Direct Action - October 2009
Jon Lamb – During August and September, Australian and international media outlets ran numerous articles, opinion pieces and commentaries marking…
September 30, 2009
Jakarta Post - September 30, 2009
Usman Hamid and Yati Andriyani, Liquisa, East Timor – Mentioning Timor Leste not only brings to mind a state that was once Indonesia's 27th…
September 29, 2009
Associated Press - September 29, 2009
United Nations – East Timor's government is defending its policy of not pursuing war crimes trials for Indonesian officials…
September 25, 2009
Sydney Morning Herald - September 25, 2009
Brendan Nicholson, Foreign Affairs Correspondent – Indonesia's ambassador has asked the Australian Federal Police to explain why they are…
September 24, 2009
Sydney Morning Herald - September 24, 2009
James Thomas – In seeking the truth behind the deaths of six Australian Journalists in East Timor in 1975, actor Anthony LaPaglia and Kevin Rudd…
September 22, 2009
Associated Press - September 22, 2009
Elisabeth Oktofani – Previously known as an area of conflict, East Timor is becoming a land of opportunity.
Indonesians often go abroad to…
September 20, 2009
Financial Times - September 20, 2009
John Aglionby, Jakarta – The final article written by Sander Thoenes before he was murdered in East Timor a decade ago on Monday was headlined: "…
September 18, 2009
Agence France Presse - September 18, 2009
Dili – East Timor's opposition threatened on Friday to force an early election in an escalating row with the government over the release of an…
September 17, 2009
Sydney Morning Herald - September 17, 2009
Catharine Munro – An alleged victim of torture in East Timor says he regrets talking to the Australian Federal Police because he is now in danger…
Sydney Morning Herald - September 17, 2009
Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – Hundreds of non-government organisations in Dili have backed the United Nations' condemnation of East Timor's release of…
Associated Press - September 17, 2009
Guido Goulart, Dili – East Timor's Supreme Court is investigating top government officials over accusations they illegally released a war crimes…
Agence France Presse - September 17, 2009
A leading press freedom group has urged Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to resist Indonesian "blackmail" over a war crimes probe into the…
September 16, 2009
Jakarta Globe - September 16, 2009
A new report finds East Timor is still lagging in efforts to prosecute human rights violations that occurred under Indonesian rule and…
Australian Associated Press - September 16, 2009
Sydney – An Australian investigation into the deaths of five Australian-based journalists in East Timor will not undermine anti-terrorism links…
September 15, 2009
The Australian - September 15, 2009
Dennis Shanahan and Stephen Fitzpatrick – Kevin Rudd has been forced to make plans with Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to avoid…
Reuters - September 15, 2009
Tiny East Timor on Wednesday signed a UN treaty to protect the Earth's fragile ozone layer, making it the first environmental pact to achieve…
September 14, 2009
Jakarta Post - September 14, 2009
Pandaya, Dili – Anyone looking for a model for the promotion of gender equality should look to Timor Leste.
In this 10-year-old democracy,…