International organizations department East Timor Division of Human Rights and Education

East Timor Human Rights Concerns

Working Paper submitted to the United Nations Economic and Social Council
Commission on Human Rights
1 February - 12 March 1993

The East Timor Issue Since the Capture of Xanana Gusmao
by Herb Feith

East Timor Talks Campaign
December 1993

Ten Days in East timor and the case for talks
by David Scott, AO
"Poland, Baltic States, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, the States of the Soviet Union, Namibia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Western Sahara, South Africa, the Middle East, now Northern Ireland, Sri Lanka and Bougainville -- East Timor... if not now, when?"

East Timor Talks Campaign

The Humanitarian Project for East Timor pamphlet

Includes:

• Brief history of East Timor and what the Humanitarian Project has done
• Upcoming programs by the Humanitarian Project
• List of members within the Humanitarian Project

The "Decolonization" of East Timor and the United Nations Norms on Self-Determination and Aggression written by Roger S. Clark.
It was printed in the Yale Journal of World Public Order.

Clark's work gives a detailed history of East Timor and the Indonesian invasion.

The United Nations General Assembly, 35th session, the 4th committee: Agenda item 85: Question of East Timor.

I am Timorese is a book published on behalf of the European Christian Consultation on East Timor. I am Timorese gives the people of East Timor an opportunity to tell their stories to the outside world.

Christianity & Crisis, Vol. 53, No. 1, February 1, 1993

"The Secret Sacrifice of East Timor" by Matthew Jardine

• Invasion and Independence
• Massacre at the Motael

Holocaust on the Sly: East Timor. Presented at the International Congress East Timor in Amsterdam (1980)

Contents:

• History
• Brief Chronological History
• Programme of the revolutionary front of East Timor
• The United Nations and East Timor
• East Timor: how many people have died?
• Timorese family reunions - politics before people
• Children without parents
• Timorese refugees in Portugal - a Community in Mourning
• Timorese refugees' plea to be admitted to Australia
• East Timor Independence: a matter of principle for the Indonesian opposition

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.

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

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

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

Human Rights section on East Timor and Indonesia.

Interview in the Washington Journalism Review called "the New Foreign Correspondence". The WJR was interviewing Walter Pincus, Stanley Karnow, Constantine Menges, Ray White, Richard Valeriani and Barry Rubin.

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

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

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