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United Nations General Assembly

Report of the Special Committee on the situation with regard to the implementation of the declaration on the granting of independence to colonial countries and peoples. Specifically, Western Sahara, East Timor and Gibraltar.

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News Articles 2

This item contains various newspaper articles published in 1979.

The first page of the item has a list of every item included in the attachment.

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Inquiry Magazine

Inquiry Magazine published "Slaughter in East Timor". It contains the article "East Timor: the press cover-up" by Noam Chomsky. It's contents are the invasion, American aid, the atrocities, the cover-up, refugees and human rights.

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Newspaper Packets

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Press Clippings:
President Suharto’s State Visit to Britain (13-16 November, 1979) 20 pp.

  • Indonesia: propped up by Western arms (19.10.1979) Tribune
  • Building the progressive fight-back (05.11.1979) Morning Star
  • Thousands dead in East Timor after famine sparked by war (02.11.1979) Guardian
  • Asia’s other genocide (05.11.1979) Guardian
  • Last man out (05.11.1979) Guardian
  • Why Britain shares the blame in East Timor (06.11.1979) Guardian
  • A butcher arrives (09.11.1979) New Statesman
  • Indonesia: Britain supports terror regime of Suharto (09.11.1979) Tribune
  • Remember East Timor (12.11.1979) Morning Star
  • Starvation drive against Timor (12.11.1979) The Guardian
  • The West’s last real chance in Asia (09.11.1979) The Guardian
  • Suharto visit opens way for defence contracts (14.11.1979) The Times
  • Royal welcome for butcher of Indonesia (13.11.1979) The News Line
  • Protests as Royals welcome Suharto (14.11.1979) The News Line
  • Masked picket for President (15.11.1979) The Daily Telegraph
  • Pickets out for Suharto (11/1979) Times
  • Politicians protest at Suharto state visit (15.11.1979) The Times
  • Suharto greeted by protest wave (16.11.1979) Labour Weekly World Report
  • Indonesia: Suharto gets ‘mass murderer’ welcome (23.11.1979) Tribune
  • Priest tells of oppression in East Timor (20.08.1979) Guardian

News Packet 2: (3 pp.)

  • Morale, funding woes hit Catholic Relief (28.09.1979) National Catholic Reporter | 3 pp.

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Various documents 1

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  • The ten best-censored stories of 1979 - number 7 is The Tragedy in East Timor (leaflet) | 4 pp.
  • Comments on Prof. Benedict Anderson on the 1979 State Department Report on Human Rights in Indonesia and East Timor, as requested by Subcommittee Chairman Bonner | 2 pp.
  • Statement delivered to the Fourth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly - Comissao dos Refugiados de Timor Oriental: - Father Francisco Maria Fernandes, President & Father Apolinario Guterres, Acting President (10/1979) | 8 pp.
  • CRT - Commission des Refugiés de Timor au Portugal (05.09.1979) [French]
  • Letter to Arnold Kohen from Jerry Underdal, Co-editor of The South Asia Record requesting him to do a commentary article on East Timor and attached are drafts of a commentary (04.09.1979) | 11 pp.
  • The Frightened Country by Alan Renouf (1979) Subj.: The East Timor Affairs | 9 pp.
  • “Indonesian Genocide” (1979) | 3 pp.
  • Letter to Professor Noam Chomsky, Department of Linguistics (M.I.T) from Robert Karl Manoff, Editor of the Columbia Journalism Review (13.07.1979) | 2 pp.
  • Letter to Robert Karl Manoff from Noam Chomsky (06.08.1979) which an attachment to his piece “An Act of Genocide” | 7 pp.
  • Congressional Record - November 9th, 1979
  • Letter to Mr. Charles G. Santora from Susan Haufe, Chief of Correspondence Management Division (23.04.1979) | 2 pp.

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Various documents 2

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  • Congressional Record - September 27th, 1979 | 2 pp.
  • Questions on East Timor for Mr. Holbrooke, Question for Mr. Wolff to ask Mr. Holbrooke (1979) | 3pp.
  • Confidential (19.01.1979) | 3 pp.
  • East Timor Ad-Hoc Strategy and Action Group (09.12.1979) | 2 pp.
  • Summary of World Broadcasts on BBC (13.04.1979)
  • Congressional Record - November 15th, 1979 | 2 pp.
  • Notes on Washington by Jeremy Mark (working with Carmel B.) (06.08.1979) | 3 pp.
  • Notes on Washington II by Jeremy Mark (working with Carmel B.) (01.10.1979) | 3 pp.
  • Letter to Ms Meg Greenfield, Editorial Page Editor of The Washington Post from Roberta A. Quance (07.06.1979) | 2 pp.
  • Letter to Mr. Bob Wahls, Photography Editor of The Daily News from Arnold Kohen (26.11.1979)
  • Letter to Stephen S. Rosenfeld, The Washington Post, from Arnold Kohen (23.11.1979) | 2 pp.
  • Letter to Arnold Kohen from David Scott, Community Aid Abroad (05.09.1979)
  • Letter to Arnold Kohen from an Editor at the “World Review” (1979)
  • A Speech by Arnold Kohen (1979) | 15 pp.
  • Letter to the Hon. Donald McHenry, Ambassador; United Nations from Tom Harkin, Member of Congress (1979)
  • Dear Colleague from Tom Harkin, Member of Congress (22.10.1979)
  • Letter from the Hon. Cyrus Vance, Secretary of State from Tom Harkin, Member of Congress (22.10.1979) | 2 pp.
  • Intervention given by Mr. Paulo Pires, a member of the Central Committee of “UDT” (Timorese Democratic Union) to the 4th Committee to the United Nations Organizations (22.10.1979) | 10 pp.
  • Statement delivered to the Fourth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, delivered by Elizabeth Traube (10.1979) | 9 pp.
  • Letter to the Editor from Elizabeth Traube, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Wesleyan University (02.11.1979)
  • Congressional Record - November 9th, 1979 | 2 pp.
  • Letter package to Jackson Anderson that includes: important press material for background, the situation in brief, inventory of press material and four newspaper articles written by Jack Anderson and corrections | 11 pp.
  • Letter to Arnold Kohen from Jose Ramos Horta (10.01.1979)
  • A.I.D News: “Two U.S. Relief Agencies to Aid East Timor Villagers” (30.11.1979) | 2 pp.
  • Conversation with Morton Kondracke, foreign editor (23.10.1979) | 3 pp.

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US - Indonesia Relations

This is a study by the Staff of the U.S. General Accounting Office: Energy's Role in the United States and Indonesia Relations.
It is separated into three parts:

  • Indonesia's ability to produce oil and gas
  • Economic performance: key to political stability
  • The strategic and political importance of Indonesia

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News Articles

This item contains various newspaper articles that were published in 1979.

The first page of the item has a list of every item included in the attachment.

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ADA Legislative Letter

Americans for Democratic Action: Legislative Letter (Vol. 8, No. 7)
"East Timor: the Overlooked Issue"

  • 1975: the Invasion
  • 1976
  • 1977
  • 1978
  • 1979

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Various documents 3

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  • Letter to Most Rev. Edwin B. Broderick, Executive Director of the Catholic Relief Services from Rev. Joseph J. Harnett (18.09.1980) | 2 pp.
  • Letter to Rev. Msgr. Audrya J. Backis (11.09.1980)
  • Resumé of Jakarta - Indonesia, Annual Report (July 1, 1979 - June 30, 1980) | 5 pp.
  • Letter to Arnold Kohen from Henry A. Lacy, Area Executive Secretary, S.E. Asia, South Pacific (29.05.1980)
  • Letter to the Rev. Samuel N. Slie, the Church of Christ in Yale University (29.10.1980) | 2 pp.
  • Letter to Don Luce, Asian Center from William Nottingham (22.09.1980) | 2 pp.
  • Letter to Bishop Broderick from Monsignor Marnett (11.09.1980)
  • Letter to the Most Rev. Bishop Edwin B. Broderick, Catholic Relief Services-United States Catholic Conference, from Martinho da Costa Lopes, Apostolic Administrator of Dili (03.12.1980) | 2 pp.
  • Letter to Arnold Kohen from Richard Holloway, OXFAM Field Director in Indonesia (26.03.1980) | 4 pp.
  • Interview with BP. Leo Soekata regarding the Position of the Indonesian Bishop’s Conference (1980) Notes from the interview compiled by Christopher Dureau
  • Letter to Hon. Harnett from Bishop Broderick (10.09.1980)
  • Letter to Most Rev. Edwin Broderick, Executive Director of the Catholic Relief Services from Francis Catania, East Timor Program Manager (11.09.1980) | 2 pp.
  • Letter to Most Rev. E.B. Broderick from Msgr. Martinho da Costa Lopes (1980)
  • Letter to Mr. Jerry Elmer, American Friends Service Committee from Christine Elliott Thompson, Council on Ministries-TRAFCO for the board of Church and Society (16.06.1980)
  • Letter to the East Timor Emergency Committee and Research Project from Paul Laflamme, Community Affairs Vicariate (21.11.1980)
  • Congressional Record - September 27th, 1979 | 2 pp.
  • Statement of Benedict O’Gorman Anderson, Professor of Government and Asian Studies, Cornell University (1980) | 18 pp.
  • Statement to the Bishop Mgr Leo Suka in Jakarta “A report on the events in Dili, East Timor in the months of June-July 1980” (12.07.1980) from Mgr Martinho da Costa Lopes
  • Letter to Anny from the Catholic Presbytery (28.02.1980)
  • A statement that was written by Arnold Kohen (02/1980) | 8 pp.

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Various documents 5

Contains various documents such as letters, memorandums and press releases that were written or published in 1980.

The first page of the item has a list of every item included in the attachment.

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Various documents 6

Contains various documents such as letters, memorandums and press releases that were written or published in 1980.

The first page of the item has a list of every item included in the attachment.

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News Packets

This item contains:

News Packet 1

  • War-Ravaged Timor struggles back from Abyss (28.01.1980) The New York Times | 3 pp.

News Packet 2
Recent Journalism on the situation in East Timor

  • Remember the Timorese (16.03.1980) Le Monde
  • Voices Prophesying War (04/1980) Harper’s
  • Reorganized rebels fight back in E. Timor (08.04.1980) London-Manchester Guardian
  • Fretilin back on the Guerrilla Trail (20.06.1980) Far Eastern Economic Review
  • Accounts of Repression in East Timor contradict U.S. view in house inquiry (13.06.1980) International Herald Tribune
  • Tears for Timor (25.07.1980) The New York Times
  • The sun keeps trying to set on a colonial past (03.08.1980) The New York Times

News Packet 3:

  • Power play cripples E. Timor (20.01.1980) Boston Globe | 3 pp.

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The Politics of Starvation

The Politics of Starvation by Arnold Kohen and Roberta A. Quance

  • published in Inquiry in February 1980
  • about the famine across East Timor

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Americans for Democratic Action

Americans for Democratic Action: Thirty-Third Anniversary Convention Banquet (14.06.1980)

Human Rights section on East Timor and Indonesia.

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