As we remember 50 years of the infamous constitutional crisis and Whitlam’s dismissal and celebrate the positive aspects of ...
Thirty years ago today, on December 7 1975, Indonesia invaded East Timor. Over 200,000 East Timorese lost their lives in one of the worst genocides of the 20th century. A recently-completed East ...
The outcome of the first trials by an Indonesian court over the massacres in East Timor in 1999, prior to and following the UN-sponsored vote on independence, has proved to be a farce. According to UN ...
Dili (Agenzia Fides) - East Timor has chosen the path of reconciliation with Indonesia to heal the wounds of the past. And now this reconciliation process "could be, in its own way, an example for the ...
JAKARTA, INDONESIA — The president of Indonesia on Tuesday formally accepted a commission report that blames his country’s security forces for supporting militias in a frenzy of murder, rape and other ...
In 1998, Indonesia’s strongman of 32 years, President Suharto, was forced from power. The following year, his successor, President B. J. Habibie, decided East Timor was one problem he didn’t need. He ...
This weekend marked the 20th anniversary of the Santa Cruz massacre in East Timor. On November 12, 1991, Indonesian troops fired on a peaceful memorial procession in the Santa Cruz cemetery in Dili, ...
VATICAN CITY — A visit from Pope Francis to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and East Timor may happen in September, according to an Indonesian Muslim leader who met with the pope this week. Sheikh Yahya ...
Cyclone-triggered rains on islands in southeast Indonesia and East Timor have caused flooding and landslides that have killed more than 110 people, officials said, as the search was on for many others ...
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