Recent News and Events: East Timor


Indonesia Criticized For East Timor Rights-Abuse Report Delay (Nasdaq)

JAKARTA (AFP)--Indonesia refused Tuesday to give a date for the publication of a long-awaited report on rights abuses during East Timor's 1999 independence vote, amid criticism of the delay.

UN police eye East Timor handover (AngolaPress)

DILI, 06/17 - UN police in East Timor are considering returning responsibility to the local force earlier than planned following problems with a mentoring programme.

UN police eye East Timor handover (BBC News)

UN police in East Timor are considering handing over responsibility to the local force, amid worsening ties.

Australian police head to E Timor (Herald Sun)

AUSTRALIA is about to dramatically boost its police presence in East Timor as the country wrestles with booming youth unemployment and simmering social unrest.

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East Timor (officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste ) is a country in Southeast Asia . It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor , the nearby islands of Atauro ...

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ETAN/US provides information about, and ways to help, East Timor, which was invaded and subjugated by US ally Indonesia in 1975. ETAN advocates changing US foreign policy and ...

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East Timor A country of the western Pacific Ocean made up of the eastern part of the island of Timor, a small coastal enclave in the western part, and

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Information on East Timor — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the ...

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