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Subject: Falintil condolences to families of dead soldiers
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 08:32:40 GMT
From: TAPOL
Press Release from Solidamor in Jakarta
According to a message received on 3 November from our sources in East Timor, Palur, the commander of Falintil's Region 3, has sent a message of condolence to the families of four members of ABRI - the Indonesian armed forces - from Kopassus Group I who were killed during an armed contact with Falintil guerrillas. The armed contact occurred between an ABRI unit and Falintil's 7th Elite unit on 29 October in the district of Manufahi.
In his condolence message, Palur expressed the hope that the souls of the four deceased, Slamet Iman Prabowo (10-Nop-55) from Surabaya, Abdul Latif (11-8-61), Zainuddin (3-Jan-71) from Tasikmalaya, dan Sumanto (1975) - would be received in heaven by the Almighty and that the bereaved families will have the strength to cope with their loss.
Tri Agus Media Relation
TAPOL, the Indonesia Human Rights Campaign 111 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 8HW, UK Phone: 0181 771-2904 Fax: 0181 653-0322 email: tapol@gn.apc.org Campaigning to expose human rights violations in Indonesia, East Timor, West Papua and Aceh
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