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February 17 - 29
FPIF: Indonesia’s
Arms Appetite by Frida Berrigan
U.S. must own up to its past in Indonesia
Pentagon Seeks Stronger Defence Ties with Indonesia
'People are still scared of expressing themselves' - Bella Galhos
Late Night Live - “East Timor Post Trauma”
Drugs, vice mobsters get foothold in East Timor
Australian Workers Union Raises Concerns Of Unskilled E. Timorese Workers
UK govt to meet Balibo Five relatives
Warrants urged over Balibo Five killings
NZ Govt announces extension of helicopter deployment in Timor
O'Loan to be Irish envoy to Timor Leste
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Attacks on President and Prime Minister Reinado death prompts East Timor rebel rethink'Joint Police-Military Action On Rebels a Mistake' Timorese Rebels Surrendering Concerns over emergency powers Timor journo 'beaten' by police East Timor finds weapons cache in hunt for rebels
In East Timor, a sense of injustice drives chaos
UN guards `scared to help shot president'; Gusmao driver tells of headlong flight from ambush
The international community can save East Timor, but it must act soon
FBI team to help East Timor with attack probe Bush condemns Timor president shooting
Rebels probably hiding in Dili houses- army chief
East Timor's struggle to build a nation
A Strike Against Democracy Could Help Build a Stronger Timor [+SMH Obituary- Alfredo
Reinado]
Declaration on State of Siege AI:
East Timor: End culture of impunity see also UNMIT website |
February 15 - 23
Timor's mass graves from Santa Cruz massacre to be excavated
Soeharto buried while Munir is vindicated
Call for Sunrise to be delayed
Woodside's foot on gas in Timor
Petition on the Japanese Military's Sexual Slavery System in Timor-Leste (final)
Refugee crisis and internal tensions dog East Timor
Aussies outstay their East Timor welcome
Daily Media Review
February 11 - 18
Timor's mass graves from Santa Cruz massacre to be excavated
East Timor Trying To Close Refugee Camps
Japan Mulls Sending Coast Guard To East Timor- Minister
RI May Buy U.S. Jet Fighters
3-day action in Jakarta counters public sympathy for Suharto
Rep. Price heads to East Timor and Indonesia
Panels on E. Timorese 'Comfort Women' to Be Displayed in Dili
UNMIT Daily Media Review
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Other Links (open in new windows) UN:
Report of the SG on the UNMIT for the period from 21 August 2007 to 7
January 2008 (S/2008/26) An Ideal State for East Timor: Reconciling the Conflicting Paradigms by Josh Trindade Refugee Studies Centre Working Paper: Displacement in the 2006 Dili Crisis: Dynamics of an Ongoing ConflictJoint Command for PNTL and F-FDTL Undermines Rule of Law and Security Sector Reform in Timor-Leste UN: Committee on the Rights of the Child Conference presentations from Charles Darwin University Conference:
The struggle to rebuild East Timor TAPOL: Backgrounder on the Commission of Truth and Friendship HRW: World Report 2008 Timor-Leste, Indonesia EU: Final Report on 2007 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections Concern: Remembering the Santa Cruz massacre UNMIT: Successful Weapons' Recovery Operation Concludes in Dili U.S. Government Millennium Challenge Corporation Timor-Leste FY08
UNMIT:
Report on human rights developments in Timor-Leste CNN on Peacekeeping and E Timor
Suai Media Space
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February 4 - 10
UN to stay because of further instability
East Timor’s past threatens its present
Security environment relatively stable
Threatening Shots Fired by Major Alfredo Reinado's
Group
East Timor taking steps to 'contain' Reinado
Timor Rebels Fire Shots Near UN Patrol- Official
Japan mulling possibility of dispatching coast guard to East Timor
E. Timor Police Reform Progressing After Japan's 1-yr Mission
Timor studying new investment for oil revenue
ICT Timor Leste demonstrates alternative technology for ordinary people
UN gives Timorese police control
Fretilin MP raises corruption allegation; Vice PM denies wrongdoing
Aussies outstay their East Timor welcome
A nation faces chronic, widespread food insecurity
Yudhoyono Promises To Settle Military-Owned Business
UNMIT's Daily Media Review
8 February
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I’ve long admired ETAN’s work. For well over a decade, ETAN has conducted some of the most effective grassroots campaigns I know. With limited resources, they helped free a nation and fundamentally changed policy toward one of the U.S.’s closest and most repressive allies, Indonesia. Amy Goodman, host of “Democracy Now!”
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January 28 - February 3
China gives $1.5b in aid to East Timor
Memory of trauma of ex-political prisoners on on display
E Timor Oil-Gas Reports- Oilex To Start 3D Seismic Survey; TSDA Mandate Extended;
Wavefield; ConocoPhillips
Parish Holds Soccer Competition To Promote Peace Among Youth
100,000 IDPs still displaced nearly two years on
Better for PNTL and UNPOL to Arrest Alfredo, ISF Commander
Belo on Suharto
Brazil, East Timor sign deals on education, football
Suharto Letters to Christian Sci Monitor
Suharto’s legacy lives on through the military
Suharto Beyond the Grave- Indonesia and the World
Appraise the Legacy
Suharto patronising to Australia- Downer
Reuters MEDIAWATCH- Forgiving Suharto?
U.S. must atone for aiding Suharto
US Gov't Offers Condolences on Suharto Death
Jeffrey A. Winters- Indonesia's Suharto
Communication of the President of the Republic of Timor-Leste on the death of Suharto
Al Jazeera- Lasting legacy of the Suharto era
Suharto’s deadly legacy and ours
Suharto Reports- Buried In State Funeral As Thousands Mourn; Mass Killings and Other Rights Abuses
John Pilger- Our Model Dictator
Locusts threaten East Timor food security
Deep Flaws In East Timor-RI Truth Process- ICTJ Reports
East Timor to review corporate tax reductions
East Timor leader wants peacekeepers to shift focus
UNMIT Daily Media Review
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