This presentation was created by Solidarity Portugal by CIDAC. A presentation about Xanana Gusmão, the first page reads, “When Xanana is arrested in 1992, 40,000 signatures are collected in Portugal in 5 days and delivered to the UN secretary General representative in Lisbon.”

The second slide reads, “And here we must acknowledge the undeniable role played by international solidarity. Solidarity as a whole, even provides tons, the Timorese, a lesson that I know, many consciences do not want to accept: a global vision of our struggle!” this was a message to the Timorese in the diaspora from Xanana Gusmão (1 May 1992)

The third slide is about the Pope’s visit to Portugal in 1982 with various newspaper headlines attached.

The fourth slide is about the Permanent Peoples’ tribunal session on East Timor in Lisbon on July 19th-21st 1981.

The fifth slide is when Portugal joined the EEC (European Union) in 1986, the European Parliament became an additional intervention ground for Portuguese solidarity.

The sixth slide is about documents removed from East Timor were essential to enhance public awareness in Portugal.

The seventh slide is about the information activity aimed at “contributing to the clarification and strengthening of public opinion demanding truth and accuracy” (1 January 1985)

The eighth slide is about raising awareness on the East Timor issue was also done in schools, from basic level with cartoons, educational building, exhibitions - to the universities (1985)

The ninth slide is in 1987, at the invitation of APPTL, the bishop of Setubal spoke before the UN Special Committee on Decolonization in 1987. In 1990, he collects 167 letters of bishops from Europe, Africa and the Americas to support the request for a referendum launched by Mons. Belo. He wants to deliver the letters to the UN S.G. but the Vatican forbids it.

The tenth slide says, “After the referendum in 1999 tens of thousands of people formed a human chain linking the office of the UN representation in Lisbon and the embassies of the 5 countries with veto right in the Security Council, requesting a direct armed intervention of the UN.

A bulletin entitled, “4 mois pour Timor-est” Avril 1994. It is written by different french solidarity groups for Timor. It includes encouragements and support from the campaign and 2. Timor-Est et le Droit International (East Timor and International law).

A Bulletin entitled, “4 mois pour Timor-Est” Mars 1994. It is written by different french solidarity groups for Timor. It includes witness statements, current news, good news, and 1. Aperçu Historique (the History)

A bulletin entitled, “4 mois pour Timor-est” Juillet - Aout 1994. It is written by different french solidarity groups for Timor. It includes a witness statement, a religious incident in Dili and 5. L'Église Timoraise (The East Timorese Church.)

A bulletin entitled, “4 mois pour Timor-est” Mai 1994. It is written by different french solidarity groups for Timor. It includes 3. Timor-Est, Les Droits de l'Homme et l'ONU (East Timor and Human Rights and the United Nations).

A bulletin entitled, “4 mois pour Timor-est” Juin 1994. It is written by different french solidarity groups for Timor. It includes encouragements and support from the campaign and 4. Conference Asie-Pacifique sur Timor-Est. (Asia-Pacific conference on East Timor)

This document contains sixteen separate documents.

1. “Pétition au Comité de Décolonisation, Juillet 1994” [Translated: Petition to the committee of decolonization] from Agir pour Timor. They are asking the committee to provide, information to the public on its work in favour of the people of East Timor to self-determination. That this Committee exclude Indonesia, as a member, from any decision-making process concerning East Timor, under the principle of law that one cannot be both judge and party. That this committee recommend to the Secretary General to do everything in his power to obtain the release of Xanana Gusmao, as a symbol of the Timorese resistance movement, without neglecting to intervene for the release of the other Timorese political prisoners and that this committee recommends to the Secretary General to make public the two reports of Mr. Amos Wako. | 3 pages, all in French

2. “Statement by the British Coalition for East Timor to the U.N. Decolonization Committee - New York. 13 July 1994” | 4 pages

3. “Statement on East Timor to the UN Special Committee on Decolonization by Pedro Pinto Leite, Secretary-General of the International Platform of Jurists for East Timor. | 3 pages

4. “Petition to the United Nations Special Committee of 24 in support of the struggler self-determination of the peoples of East Timor from Philippine Solidarity for East Timor and Indonesia (PSETI) July 13, 1994” | 3 pages

5. “General Assembly Resolution 3485 - 12 December 1975 - Question of Timor” | 2 pages

6. “S/RES/384 (1975) Adopted by the Security Council in its 1389th meeting on 22 December 1975” | 2 pages

7. “S/RES/389 (1976) Adopted by the Security Council at its 1914th meeting on 22 April 1976” | 2 pages

8. “Back to the Beginning: Report of an Australian Council for Overseas Aid (ACFOA) Delegation to East Timor, 5-13 June 1999 - Executive Summary and Key Recommendations” | 3 pages

9. “Petition of the Asia-Pacific Coalition for East Timor (APCET) at the United Nations’ Committee of 24 by Augusto N. Mictat, Jr.” 23 June 1999 | 3 pages

10. “Petition to the U.N. Committee on Decolonization written by Canadian Action for Indonesia and East Timor (CAFIET)” New York, June 22, 1999. | 5 pages

11. “Petition of East Timor International Support Center (ETISC), Darwin, Australia, to the United Nations’ Committee of 24” June 21, 1999. | 6 pages

12. “Petition of the Indonesian people regarding the resolution of the East Timor Problem written by Fortilos, Solidarity forum with the People of Timor Lorosae” | 3 pages

13. “Brief presented by Bishop Paul Yoshinao Otsuka, Bishop in charge of the Japan Catholic Council for Justice and Peace to the Special Committee on the Situation with Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples” 22 June 1999. | 3 pages

14. “Petition on the Question of East Timor” written by Östtimorkommittén (East Timor Committee) Sweden. 22 June 1999.

15. “Statement on East Timor to the United Nations Special Committee of 24,23 June 1999 by TAPOL, the Indonesia Human Rights Campaign” | 4 pages

16. “U.N. Decolonization Committee meets July 11”

This document includes one document.

1. The White House: Memorandum of Conservation: The participants of the conversation are: President Ford, President Suharto, Dr. Henry Kissinger, Lt. General Brent Scowscroft and Mr. Widodo (Indonesian Interpreter). July 5th, 1975. | 7 pages.

This document contains four separate documents.

1. Letter to President Fidel Ramos, Manila from fifteen people from Asia, Europe, Australia and North America who are concerned with justice for East Timor. May 29, 1994.

2. “Resolutions from the APCET conference” It includes Political Resolutions, Organizational resolutions and Immediate Action Resolutions. APCET in Manila, 31 May to 5 June 1994.

3. “Manila Conference Generates Widespread Awareness of East Timor - Filipinos reassert their democratic rights by Charles Scheiner” 1994 | 6 pages.

4. Conference Statement: “Third Asia Pacific Conference on East Timor” March 6, 1998, Bangkok, Thailand | 2 pages.

This document contains five separate documents.

1. A letter to Honorable Kofi Anna, UN Secretary-General from Charles Scheiner, UN Representative, IFET. May 3rd, 1999. | 3 pages

2. Letter to the Honourable Kofi Annan, UN Secretary-General from Charles Scheiner, UN Representative, IFET. May 23rd, 1999 | 2 pages

3. International Federation for East Timor (IFET), the document describes what IFET is and how to join. | 2 pages

4. Press Statement: “Joint International Observer Missions to the East Timor Popular Consultation Process” 7 September 1999

5. IFET Observer Project: “Media Statement After being evacuated from East Timor” 7 September 1999 | 2 pages.

This document contains eleven separate documents.

1. Campaign for Independent East Timor: “A transcript of the test of the statement read in English by Minister Alarico Fernandes on Radio Maubere” May 20, 1978. | 2 pages

2. Press Release: National East Timor Activists Conference, Sydney - May 14th, 1978

3. Campaign for Independent East Timor: To all CIET and AETA Committees: 1. Suharto’s visit, 2. Invitation to Fretilin leader to visit, 3. Booklet updating East Timor struggle 4. Protest against French Imperialism 5. East Timor Nets 6. Translation and publication of Abilio Araujo’s book

4. Media Release: “Timorese refugees arrested in Jakarta en route to Australia” December 10th 1981 written by Christine Dix, Campaign to reunite in Australia the families of Timor (RAIT) | 2 pages.

5. “Jose Ramos Horta Should be granted immediate visa to enter Australia”

6. "Re Government refusal of entry visa to Mr Jose Ramos Horta” from Patrick Walsh and John Waddingham, East Timor Tour Committee. August 22, 1982.

7. “Comissão para US duretos do povo Maubere” [Translation: Commission for US hardship of the Maubere people] March 1982 | Document is entirely in Portuguese, 2 pages.

8. “Carta de Christãos Portugueses que viveram em Timor-Leste ao Papa João Paulo II” [Translation: Letters from Portuguese Christians who lived in Timor-Leste to Pope John Paul II] May 1982 | the document is entirely in Portuguese, 3 pages
   1702-3: East Timor Report, No.4: “Church Confirms New Offensive in East Timor” September 5th, 1983. | 2 pages.

9. East Timor Report, No.3: “Members of the U.S. Congress call on the Prime Minister to implement N.L.P Policy on Timor” June 10, 1983 | 2 pages.

10. A statement on CGI, 2001: “Free East Timor Japan Coalition calls for postponement of the Tokyo CGI meeting | 2 pages.

11. A letter to the Portuguese Bishop from Maria Teresa Soares de Sousa Alvim Eliseu, Deolinda Maria Clotilde de Azevedo Guedes Paiva and António Pinto Barbedo de Magalhães. January 26th, 1983 | the document is entirely in Portuguese, 4 pages.

A book entitled, “Suara Martir - Suara Mahasiswa & Pelajar Timor-Timur” [Translated: Suara Marir - Voice of East Timorese & Students] El Peublo unidos Hamas Sera Versido [Translated: The people united will never be defeated], June 1997.
The Table of Contents includes:

• Executive Board + From the Editors (p.1),
• Special Reports,
• Opinion Column,
• Defining pro and anti-integration realities among East Timorese students,
• The acting of East Timor’s political figures in the eyes of the post-generation,
• The Mother and the redress of the ruler,
• East Timor Student Activist in the middle of East Timor’s political issues,
• Zeca falls as a hero,
• Buibere between culture and struggle,
• The prospect of resolving the East Timor conflict is getting worse,
• Increasing government and economic development,
• Looking for the identity of the East Timor people,
• A piece of News and the Art and culture column.

All of this is a translation from Indonesian, the entire document is in Indonesia.

A pamphlet entitled, “East Timor Today - Building for the future” It gives ‘A Glimpse into the Past’ and a ‘Myths vs Facts’ section, a ‘Developments’ sections that includes: religion, education, trade & industry, health, agriculture, culture and transportation, and a ‘Epilogue’ section.

This item includes four different bulletins published about East Timor.
It includes:

1. A bulletin of the National East Timor Winter Mobilization with the title being: “East Timor fights on.” The articles within the bulletin are entitled, “The rape of East Timor,” “How your taxes help the generals,” Faking Timor’s ‘Free choice’” “Why Fretilin will win,” “Timor’s women fight invaders,” “Peacock’s double-talk on Timor aid” and the last page discusses how to reach out and learn more. July 15-17. | 4 pages.

2. A publication created for the East Timor Moratorium from March 18-20th. The title of the document is: “Timor— dying for its freedom.” The articles within are entitled, “What will you do?” “The Generals have trodden on a scorpion,” “What is Fretilin?” “How Fraser & Peacock help Jakarta’s genocide,” and the last page details the Moratorium and how you can help East Timor. | 4 pages.

3. A publication created by the Campaign for an Independent East Timor entitled, “East Timor, Mini Vietnam?” The articles within the publication are entitled, “Stop Indonesian Invasion of East Timor,” “Independence or Invasion,” “The Facts on East Timor,” “Independent East Timor Campaign,” “$5000 East Timor — solidarity appeal” and “Appeal and donation form” | 4 pages.

4. A Bulletin created in The Netherlands about East Timor in Dutch. | 2 pages

A small booklet entitled Timor: Agencia Geral do Ultramar. [General Overseas Agency]
The subtitles are:

• Geographical Position
• Communications
• What to See
• Useful Information
• Customs

• Historical Notes.

  It is a travel book.

A pamphlet entitled, “Timor - East Timor - One people, one nation” with translations in French, Spanish & Portuguese. It gives the history of Timor through the four languages.

A booklet created by the East Timor Action Network / San Francisco entitled, “We Must Keep Telling so People Know the Truth - The testimony of Fatima Gusmao, A woman of East Timor” which tells her story of the horrors in East Timor.

This document contains three separate documents.

1. A Photograph entitled “Revolução dos cravos” with two soldiers featured.
2. Newspaper article published in República entitled “As Forças Armadas tomaram o poder” (25/04/1974) | Portuguese
3. A photograph of East Timorese citizens protesting for liberty and independence with two signs advocating for liberty

This document contains seven separate documents.

1. “FRETILIN retake two towns” (document ineligible)
2. A photograph taken in 1977 Darwin, Australia: Laurentino Pices & Rob Wesley-Smith, Radio Maubere. The photo is taken by Brian Manning.
3. A document entitled, “Offensive Fails” East Timor News, No. 3, March 24, 1977.
4. A document entitled, “Inside Occupied Dili” East Timor News, No. 3, March 24, 1977. | 2 pages.
5. A document written by William J. Armstrong, National Coordinator of the action for world development. The report gives a detailed account of the attempts made to reunite East Timorese families separated by a civil war in, and an Indonesian Government invasion of East Timor in 1975. (1977) | 2 pages.
6. A document entitled, “East timor: Refugees and Family Reunion.” The contents are The Current situation in East Timor, The origins of East Timorese refugees, Family Reunification (the context, first attempts at reunification, Australian/Indonesian negotiations on reunions, May 1977 - May 1978: no progress, recent developments), Sources and Footnotes. | 16 pages.
7. Report on talks with Timorese refugees in Portugal - The East Timorese Situation | 17 pages

This document contains eleven separate documents.

1. A photograph with the description: “Mid 1975. FRETILIN students and Portuguese sympathizers express their concern about the APODETI influence on UDT. This picture was taken several months before the Indonesian invasion.” with a translation in Esperanto. The photographer was Francisco Freire.
2. Another photograph with the same description as above, but the photo is more zoomed in than the previous one.
3. A photograph entitled “Oecusse March 1975” by Helen Hill. It is a photo of the protest with a sign that reads: “Integration-never never and never the People is with Fretilin”
4. A photograph entitled: “Refugees from East Timor crowd the deck of the cargo vessel Macdili docked in Darwin on 15 August 1975. Courtesy National Archives of Australia”
5. Press statement entitled: “Revolutionary Front of Independent East Timor” published on September 16th, 1975 | 4 pages (Some pages are blurry)
6. A booklet published by the Campaign for Independent East Timor entitled: ‘Independence or Death!’ East Timor’s border war eye-witness reports by Roger East. | 12 pages
7. A document entitled: “Don’t forget Timor” with the headline, “We appeal to the Australian people. Please do something to stop this invasion.” (1975) | 2 pages.
8. “Messages received by Bill Roberts via Telecom Darwin” September 1975 | 2 pages.
9. A document entitled: “The Timor Tragedy”, the documents are a little blurry but still legible | 2 pages
10. “Ballad for East Timor” by Phil Boyce, which is a song written about East Timor.
11. A newspaper article entitled: “Indonesia Attacks” published in The Age, November 1975