Subject: AI UA 20/99 EAST TIMOR Arbitrary arrest
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PUBLIC AI Index: ASA 21/06/99 3 February 1999
Further information on UA 20/99 (ASA 21/05/99, 2 February 1999) - arbitrary arrest/fear
of torture
EAST TIMOR
Gustave Mata (previously thought to be Custodio da Silva Nunes)
Gustave Mata has been released from police custody.
Members of the civilian militia group Gardapaksi, Youth Guard for Upholding
Integration, and a pro- integration group known as Live or Die with Indonesia (MAHIDI),
said to be armed by the Indonesian armed forces (ABRI), were apparently involved in his
detention.
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