Handwritten letter discussing the events having taken place in the city of Bacau, reporting in detail the retaliation of Indonesian military forces against the guerrillas in the territory.
Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)
Official title: Organização da Exposição Contents: Pamphlet with the exhibitions and debates to be held as part of the event for the 10 year anniversary of the invasion of East Timor, taking a background view of the conflict. Debates would also be regarding Portuguese solidarity towards East Timor and its perspectives.
Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)
Report chronologically describing important facts regarding East Timor in 1996. The report uses the “date + description” to detail many important events in the resistance movement in East Timor against Indonesia.
Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)
Letter by CDPM to the European Parliamentarians claiming for solidarity and for a strong declaration of their position by the European representative institutions. The letter relays the CDPM's concerns about the chaotic situation regarding the Dictator's succession and the possibility of a democratic emergence to substitute Suharto. The second letter, in English, is directed to Ms. Megawati Sukarnoputri recognizing her courage and determination and expressing sympathy with her cause.
Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)
Letter by CDPM to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Austria regarding the Timorese who were asking for refugee status, such as those who are refugees in Austria’s embassy, and appealing that “any State that is guided by the principles of International Law and respect for human rights would consider the Indonesian Government’s demand that refugees be handed over to Indonesia authorities to be totally unacceptable.” The letter invites the Austrian government to be prepared and to stand up to the blackmail of a dictatorial regime such as that of Indonesia.
Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)
Trade with Indonesia has increased since invasion of East Timor
Negotiations on visit by Portuguese parliamentarians continue
Portuguese communities support Timorese people International Issues:
Papal Nuncio refuses to take 1025 letters for Bishop Belo
EEC/PCA meeting defers debate on Timor
Australia – East Timor consultation and establishment of East Timor foundation
Questions to the European parliament Press release by Catholic Institute for International Relations on East Timor solidarity groups and the national resistance (Mar 11, 1990)
Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)