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4 mois pour Timor-Est

This French Newsletter was published monthly in 1994. It was published by multiple solidarity groups including: Agir pour Timor, France-Libertés, Justice et Paix, FIDH, RITIMO, CRID, CCPF, SNES, FSU et CGT.

Timor Leste International Solidarity Exhibit

Various documents

Various documents ranging from photographs, flyers, posters from protests, flags, drawings, letters, pamphlets or publication made in regards to Timor Leste (East Timor). Most the these documents were created by different solidarity groups.

Timor Leste International Solidarity Exhibit

1990

This document contains four separate documents.

  1. A photograph entitled, “Tokyo, Japan” with the description: 1990: Mr. James Dunn from Australia and Mr. Agio Pereira from East Timor at a meeting in Tokyo.
  2. A letter to the World Bank on Family Panning (KB) in East Timor from Kiyoko Furusawa (? the document is extremely blurry) April 19th, 1990 | 8 pages
  3. A pamphlet written entirely in Japanese, 1990. | 2 pages in Japanese.
  4. A poster entitled, “Timor Leste, un peuple oublié, a forgotten people” which goes over the history of the tragedies and it was created by the National Teacher’s Federation in Portugal. | 3 pages.

Timor Leste International Solidarity Exhibit

1989

This document contains eight separate documents.

  1. A photograph entitled, “Demonstration on Human Rights Square (Trocadero, Paris, France)” with the description: 1989: When Pope John Paul II visited Dili. This was the first demonstration organized in France under the name “Agir pour Timor” (Act for Timor) to make noice about East Timor and let people know about the situation and the struggle. Trocadero is the Human Rights Square in Paris. In the background we see the Eiffel tower for its 100th birthday.
  2. A different photograph with the same description as above.
  3. A newspaper article entitled, “Paul wants the Pope to join his crusade” written by Beverley Taylor published in the East London Advertiser. November 1989.
  4. Two newspaper articles, the first entitled, “Hunger strike still on” written by Beverley Taylor published in the East London Advertiser on November 3rd, 1989. The second article is entitled, “ Hunger striker Paul is backed by Kinnock” published in the East London Advertiser on November 24th 1989.
  5. A photograph entitled, “Demonstration in Dome City Utrecht (The Netherlands)” with the description: 14 October 1989: Action Group Purnarma and other activists march in Utrecht, The Netherlands after Pope JPII’s visit to East Timor resulted in violence. Utrecht was chosen as the location for this march. JPII visited here in May 1985.
  6. A document with two photographs attached. The first entitled, “Tokyo, Japan” with the description: 1989: Mr. Abilio Araujo together with Dr. Ana Gomes, then Portuguese Ambassador to Japan, at a symposium in Tokyo.The second entitled, “Hakata, Japan” with the description: 1989, Aug: Mr. Rogue Rodrigues speaks at the photo exhibition of Elaine Briere during a PP21 Rally in Hakata.
  7. A document entitled, “Primeriras Jornadas de Timor da Universidade do Porto (First Days of Timor at the University of Porto).” 1989. | 2 pages in Portuguese.
  8. A booklet entitled, “Timor-Leste: Identidade do seu povo e perspectivas para o futuro” (Timor-Leste: Identity of its people and perspectives for the future) written by A. Barbedo Magalhâes and Jorge Mendes. April 29th. 1989. | 9 pages in Portuguese.

Timor Leste International Solidarity Exhibit

1988

This document contains four separate documents.

  1. A document with two photographs attached. It is entitled, “East Timor Speaking Tour in Japan 1986-2000 - Notorious for its hard schedule!” The photo above features José Gusmao and Kiyoko Furusawe. The photo the the right features José Guterres. The description is: José Gusmao, a Fretilin activist in Darwin, and José Guterres, another Fretilin activist in Lisbon, visited Japan for a speaking tour in 1988. They visited many cities and tours, spoke more than 20 times in a month. Japan’s annual ‘East Timor Speaking Tour’ started in 1986 with Mgr. Lopes and Mime Ferreira, and continued until 2000.
  2. “Simultaneous Activities, Leiden and Amsterdam, The Netherlands.” With the description: 25 November 1988: Pamphlets for two solidarity activities taking place at the same day. In Leiden City an information and scission event about the Right for Self Determinationand Independence. The same day in Amsterdam a solidarity fundraising party with live music. East Timorese Abilio Araujo (Fretelin) and Moses da Costa Amaral (UDT) attended both events as special guests speakers. Both events were organized by the Human Rights organization “Komitee Indonesia,” The Netherlands.
  3. AETA Newsletter, Vol. 13, No. 3, December 1988. It includes: “Timor Gap Pirates divide the spoils,” “Worldwide Timor MP’s group formed,” “International Update: Portugal toughens its stand & Fretilin-UDT convergence strengthens Timorese presence at United Nations,” “Inside East Timor: Red Berets are main human rights violators,” “AETA News and Notes: Fretilin Leader in Australia & December 7th, 1988.” | 4 pages
  4. A three page pamphlet completely in Japanese about East Timor | 3 pages. In Japanese.

Timor Leste International Solidarity Exhibit

1987

This document contains nine separate documents.

  1. A flyer with the description: 25 Nov. 1987, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Reflection on Maluku, Timor and Papua by Group Purnama. ‘Three Peoples - One Enemy (an a Dutch colonial past…)’ | The flyer is written in Dutch.
  2. A photograph entitled, “Osaka, Japan.” with the description: 1987. Oct: Mr. Rogue Rodrigues during a meeting in Osaka named ‘Let’s talk about East Timor with Mr. Rogue Rodrigues.’
  3. A document entitled, “Paz E Justiça Para Timor-Leste (Peace and Justice for East Timor)” Separata do No. 18 - Agosto/Novembro 1987 (Reprint No. 18 - August/November 1987) Sobre: 1. Propaganda Indonésia num semanário Portugês, 2. Programa do Governo relativo a Timor-Leste (About: 1. Indonesian advertising in a Portuguese weekly, 2. Government program related to Timor-Leste) | 17 pages, the entire document is in Portuguese.
  4. A cartoon sketch of people protesting with a sign that reads: “No arms for Suharto”, 1987.
  5. “East Timor Report” No. 12, November 1987. It includes: “Australian agencies urge enquiry,” UN Secretary-General’s new report,” “How East Timor is administered,” “Voting with your feet: elections in Timor,” “Amnesty: human rights report,” “Armes clashes continue” and “UN Decolonization Committee meets.” | 8 pages
  6. C.I.S.E.T. (Christian in Solidarity with East Timor) Newsletter, February-March 1987. It includes: “Fretilin chief seeks continues support of the church,” “Students in Jakarta,” “European Churches discuss East Timor,” and “East Timorese, Alan Bond and the Pope.” | 3 pages.
  7. A document entitled, “Timorese Prisoners Fund” and how one can support this fund. It was created by AETA. “A support fund for East Timorese prisoners in Indonesian gaols has been established by solidarity groups in Australia. 1987.
  8. A document entitled, “East Timor: a genocide ignored” created by TAPOL. It includes the history of the country. The document is a little blurry. | 2 pages.
  9. “Independence Support Group invites Former Army Platoon Commander to Speak. What did Japanese do in East Timor during the War?” it is written by Asahi Shimbun (Osaka edition), May 10th, 1987. The document is written in Japanese with an english translation that follows. | 2 pages, one in Japanese.

Timor Leste International Solidarity Exhibit

1986

This document contains four separate documents.

  1. Flyer entitled, “Calling for European Solidarity” in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The description is: 14 June 1986: Invitation to a meeting about strategies to involve more European countries in solidarity activities for East Timor. Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Organisation of the meeting: XminY Solidarity Fund. Human Rights Organization “Komitee Indonesia” and the Dutch Pacifist Socialist Party. | The flyer is in Dutch.
  2. A page with two photographs attached. The first entitled, “Osaka, Japan” with the description, 1986. Oct: Bishop Lopes, Ms. Mimi Fereira & Mr. Satsukki Eda at a rally in Osaka. Mr.Eda is the founder of the Diet Members’ Forum on East Timor. The second photograph is also entitled, “Osaka, Japan” with the description: 1986. Oct: Bishop Martinho da Costa Lopes speaks about East Timor and creates a great sensation among the citizens. Many solidarity groups were formed.
  3. Leaflet entitled, “East Timor and the 1986 ALP National Conference - Putting the Timorese first.” The headline says that: “This leaflet proposes modest changes to existing Party policy which reaffirm the primacy of the East Timorese views in any actions or decisions concerned with their future.” The subtitles within the leaflet are: “ACTU”, “Amnesty International”, “1984 resolution”, “proposed 1986 resolution”, “Concern Continues: UN Secretary-General, Pacific Trade Union Forum, US Congress, Indonesian Press, Portugal,” “Why changes are needed— and why”, “Conflict continues,” “East Timor: the military situation.” The leaflet was published by ACFOA Human Rights Sub-Committee. | 6 pages
  4. “East Timor update, November 1986” It discusses 1. United Nations, 2. Internal situation, 3. Parliamentarians refused access to East Timor, 4. European parliament takes strong stand, 5. The Churches, and 6. New Book on East Timor. This document was prepared by the Australian Council for Overseas Aid (ACFOA) | 6 pages

Timor Leste International Solidarity Exhibit

1985

This document contains seven separate documents.

  1. A photograph entitled, Japan, with the description: 1985, Feb: Mr. Ramos-Horta in Solidarity Meeting for Independent East Timor: “We denounce Conspiracy between Indonesia and Japan.” Mr Ramos-Horta is in front of the meeting.
  2. A photograph entitled, “Jose Ramos Horta at his first visit to Japan, 1985” with the description, “JRH speaks at a public meeting in Kure city, Hiroshima. The Kure YWCA group is the first East Timor solidarity group in Japan.” He is sitting a with a women and a man with a guitar.
  3. A flyer for the AETA Public Meeting on Sunday October 6th, with Emilia Pires and Kevin Sullivan as guest speakers. 1985.
  4. A pamphlet about East Timor which includes, “Chronology of events in East Timor,” “East Timor,” “The Land,” “The people.” 1985. | 2 pages.
  5. Timor Link published January 1985, No.1. It contains East Timor since the invasion, Letters from Timor, UN postpones discussion on East Timor, Portugal’s crucial role, International church concern, source material.
  6. AETA Newsletter published for May - June/July - August 1985, Vol. 19, No. 3. It contains “An Act of Cowardice”- Horta, AETA AGM, Anniversaries, Timorese women at Nairobi forum, Our leaders, Radio messages from Fretilin, ACTU Congress supports Timor unanimously. | 4 pages.
  7. AETA Newsletter published for Sept - Oct/ Nov - Dec 1985. It contains Canada Tour, Pacific Report, Fitzroy rock, Radio message from Fretilin, ‘our deepest gratitude…,’ Add your voice to this appeal now!, “Peace in East Timor,” Manila Default, Mochtar to visit. | 4 pages.

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