Peaceful patience belies a growing frustration in East Timor Canadians Call for Prime Minister to go public on East Timor Between 40 and 60 people massacred in Alas, East Timor Autonomy Debate - Autonomy and the law of self-determination ETAN's AGM and national strategy meeting Electronic resources on East Timor - website and new e-newsletter Bred historique de la reistance au Timor Oriental (Brief history of oriental Timor resistance) A guide to East Timor's resistance WANTED for crimes against humanity - poster Shhh! Canada supports self-determination Xanana Gusmao: Jailed resistance leader Xanana Gusmao : un portrait (Xanana Gusmao: a portrait) Ottawa opens office, embassy, commemorates massacre Des tables d'informations partout (tables of information everywhere) Letter to Prime Minister Jean Chretien to change Canadian foreign policy to publicly support East Timor's right to self-determination
Indonesian Elections: hardly fair or democratic The Indonesian Army's 'Dirty War' in East Timor Special report - East Timor's perilous road to freedom: a chronology Canada's meager response ACTION IDEAS - how you can help CLC highlights East Timor at convention award ETAC/St. John's plans July event RATO se promene en region (RATO the region changes) La santé au Timor Oriental (Health of oriental Timor) Canadian military ties with Indonesia Canada et Indonesie: relations militaires (Canada and Indonesia : military relations) New Indonesian workers organization formed Update from Aceh
[ETAN Canada Newsletter] Fall/Winter 1990 Inside East Timor
Student protests/youth unrest -General Murdani’s visit -100 Timorese civilians massacred by Indonesian army International Update
Continued criticism at the annual United Nations Decolonization Hearings -strong statement regarding support of Western countries, made by Canadian MP Ray Funk -Portuguese parliamentary visit cancelled by Indonesia -meeting between UN Secretary General and Parliamentarians for East Timor cancelled due to Gulf emergency -Portuguese President Soares met with Pope John Paul II at the Vatican -Portuguese Prime Minister advocates for the continued pressuring of the international community -Portuguese parliament initiates a National Timor Prize -The Timor Gap Treaty is ratified by the Australian parliament, yet faces legal review -the Inter-governmental Group on Indonesia gave 4.5 billion USD to Indonesia this year -the International Federation of Journalists condemns Indonesia for the restricted access to East Timor -the Council of Europe accepts a resolution condemning the Indonesia occupation of East Timor -the Socialist International adopts a strong resolution condemning Indonesia’s illegal occupation of East Timor -Portugal and Indonesia elected to the UN Human Rights Commission (the Western and Asian groups respectively) -Asia Watch Report entitled “A Human Rights Update on Indonesia and East Timor” is released in the US -the Lawyers Committee of the US strongly criticizes Washington’s position on human rights violations in East Timor -General Murdani speaks out against Iraq’s seizure of Kuwait In Canada -Bill Ripley from Queen’s University goes on 45-day hunger strike to protest Canadian support of Indonesian genocide of East Timorese -Canadian Embassy representatives visit East Timor -Actions for Canadians to take to support the East Timorese cause News Articles/Appendices -“Timor ‘wipe out’ threat” (11/3/90) -“Canadian investment mission” (06/03/90) -“A new NGO on Indonesian affairs in the US” (June 1990) -“Top-secret talks held on East Timor ‘trauma’” (29/04/1990) -“Indonesia accused of Timor massacre” (27/06/90) -“Group claims Timor killings” (27/06/90) -“A Tourist in Timor” (April 1990) -“East Timor Bishop Reports Torture and Pleads That Lisbon Intervene” (02/11/90) -“Translation of a Letter from Bishop Belo, Apostolic Administrator of Dili” (27/06/89) -“Map prepared by the FRETILIN Lisbon Office” (June 1990) -“Territories with which the special committee is concerned” (May 1989) -“Students fasting three days” (April 1990) -“Hunger Strike: Kingston man protesting Canadian role in cultural ‘genocide’ on Pacific islands” -“Hunger striker protests genocide in East Timor” (03/09/1990) -“Prof fights to halt East Timor ‘genocide’” -“Hunger stroke into second week” (03/13/1990) -“Assembly votes to encourage screening of donations” -“Assembly supports hunger striker” -“Kingston man addresses UN East Timor committee” (08/10/1990) -“Deserves scrutiny” (09/04/1990) -“Stop Canadian complicity”/Torture of East Timorese (04/12/1990) -“Hypocritical claims” (10/19/1990) -“Letters to the editor: Doesn’t seem to matter” (03/26/1990) -“Our outrage over Iraq shows hypocrisy” (08/22/1990) -“Tragedy continues in East Timor” (04/18/1990) -“East Timor: A Foot in the Door (August 1989) -“Memo: re recent visit to Indonesia” (June 1990) -“The CIA supplied Suharto with death lists in 1965” (June 1990)