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East Timor News Monthly Memo 1990-10

Title: Monthly Memo
East Timor:

  • Disturbances in Dili
  • Interview with Xanana
  • Military actions
  • Governor speaks out
  • Documents received
    Administrating Power: Portugal
  • Update on UN visit to East Timor
    International Issues:
  • International media attention
    Indonesia:
  • Benefits of Timor Gap Treaty questioned
  • Ali Alatas hits out at Portugal
    “Aust playing dirty, says rebel leader” Sydney Morning Herald (25/10/90)
    Extracts from “First contact: an Australian visits Shanana’s camp”

Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)

East Timor News Monthly Memo 1991-07

Title: Monthly Memo
East Timor:

  • New land regulations – “the second invasion”
  • Visit preparations: bogus guerillas
  • Civilian repression – appeal for increased red cross presence
  • Pressure on Xanana’s family
  • Amnesty condemns executions in East Timor
  • Photographs of prisoners
  • Documents received
    Administrating Power: Portugal
  • Parliamentary visit one step nearer
  • Solidarity groups criticize EEC-ASEAN declaration
  • Portuguese intellectuals call for support for Timorese resistance
  • CDPM appeals to Dutch on Timorese rights
    International Issues:
  • UK military contract with Indonesia
  • Japanese parliamentarians visit put off
  • Australia aid to East Timor
  • Australian labor party criticized for position in East Timor
  • International federation for East Timor gets UN associate status
  • UN referendum plan for West Sahara – precedent for East Timor?
    Appendix
  • Excerpts from Portuguese Government on visit to East Timor
  • Projection for the Portuguese unilateral interpretive stamen

Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)

East Timor News Monthly Memo 1991-10

Title: Monthly Memo
East Timor:

  • Visit preparations
  • Timorese workers protests against job conditions
  • Military activity
  • Romas-Horta nominated spokesperson
  • Documents received
    Administrating Power: Portugal
  • Agreement for visit in Nov
  • EEC reaffirms its position at the UN General Assembly
    International Issues
  • European Parliament calls for Indonesian arms sales embargo
  • Oil firms keen to explore Timor oil fields

Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)

East Timor News Monthly Memo 1991-11

Title: Monthly Memo
East Timor:

  • Troops storm Motael Church
  • “Panic and terror” – Australian visitors
  • Military ordered “purge of FRETILIN”
  • Bishop’s fears of bloodbath
  • Guerilla surrender report denied
  • Abilio Arujo “proposal for a solution”
  • UDT Rift
  • Documents received
    Administrating Power: Portugal
  • PPD visit cancelation
    International Issues:
  • Bishops appeal to de Cuellar

Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)

East Timor News Monthly Memo, 1989-01

Title: Monthly Memo
East Timor:

  • Detentions
  • Bishop Belo
  • Changes in structure of Indonesian military
  • Jose Ramos-Horta proposes a Timor secretariat
  • Documents received
    Administrating Power: Portugal
  • Portugal protests against Indonesia-Australia treaty on Timor sea off-shore oil
  • Portugal considers recourse to The Hague
  • Australian international law expert recommends Portugal takes case to Hague
  • University students show solidarity with people of Timor
  • Timorese priest describes situation of a Timorese in Portugal
    International Issues:
  • Australia and Indonesia agree on terms of Timor Gap Treaty
  • Protests to Australian embassy
  • US members of congress write to secretary of states
  • EC statements on Timor question
  • Statement from African Portuguese speaking countries on East Timor
  • MEPs protests to the EEC
    Dec 20, 1989
  • Political/ strategic importance of the Treaty for Indonesia
  • East Timor’s legitimate claim
  • Campaign strategy
  • Campaign against the Timor Gap Treaty
  • Australian recognition of annexation
  • A potentially lucrative deposit
  • Australian parliament and the treaty

Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)

East Timor News Monthly Memo, Portugal

Title: Monthly Memo
East Timor:

  • Xanana radio interview
  • “Press for UN investigation” by Xanana solidarity groups
  • More shootings
  • Repression in rural areas
  • Interview with Fr Ricardo
  • Student prisoners transferred to Jakarta
  • Documents received

Administrating Power: Portugal

  • Three-point government strategy rules out direct aid to armed resistance
  • “Lusitania Express” to sail to Dili
  • “Peace is possible” booklet on massacre

International Issues:

  • Initial reactions to Commissions report
  • Vanuatu in UNGA: “Murder!”
  • Canada cuts aid
  • “East Timor embassy” opened in Canberra

Indonesia:

  • Preliminary report of Investigation Commission
  • Yogyakarta students outspoken statement

Appendix: A Message to all East Timor Solidarity Groups Throughout the World, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao (commander of FALINTIL)

Appendix II: Preliminary report: National Commission of Enquiry Incident of 12 November 1991, Dili – Extracts (Jakarta, Dec 26, 91)

Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)

East Timor News Subject Memo 1990-06

Title: The Pressures on Bishop Belo
Sources: The international press and sources within East Timor. “A Paz é Possivel em Timor Leste”

  • The Bishop’s Christmas Pastoral letter
  • Missionaries prevented from entering East Timor
  • Following the Pope’s visit
  • Telephone interview with Bishop Belo by journalist from Lisbon newspaper “Publico”

Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)

East Timor News Urgent Communique 1991-12

Title: Urgent Communique: Massacre at Santa Cruz cemetery

  • Events on Tuesday 12 November
  • Later events in the city of Dili and in other areas
  • Fresh shootings
  • Indonesian statements
  • Witnesses contradict Jakarta’s claims
    International reaction:
  • East Timor
  • United Nations
  • Portugal
  • Holland
  • Britain
  • USA
  • Australia
  • Japan
  • Indonesia

Commission for the Rights of the Maubere People (CDPM)

East Timor Report

No. 5 November 1983 - Jakarta's New Offensive

Contents:

  • Red Cross aid blocked at critical time
  • New army chief is a hardliner on Timor
  • UN defers Timor vote
  • Minister to Review Timor admissions policy

Australian Council for Overseas Aid

East Timor Report

East Timor Report No.6 - Jakarta's offensive increases suffering in East Timor

Contains:

  • UN Human Rights Commission looks at East Timor again.
  • Indonesian Bishops call for end to war In East Timor
  • International aid bodies take up Timor issue
  • UNICEF in East Timor
  • 105 members of US Congress urge Reagan to act on Timor
  • British government to consult UN Secretary-General about sending a UN envoy to East Timor
  • A Timorese appeal for support

Australian Council for Overseas Aid

East Timor Report

East Timor Report No.7 - Jakarta intensifies East Timor offensive

Contents:

  • Morrison report gravely deficient: study
  • Timorese unhappy with new family reunion program
  • Fretilin proposes tripartite talks
  • Ex-commando rates Fretilin survival chances high
  • Aid group denied access
  • Portuguese Bishops: 'the injustice the Timorese people suffer' must end
  • Amnesty fears for 'disappeared'
  • Most Timorese reject integration: Dutch Church agency
  • How Australia can stop the fighting in East Timor

Australian Council for Overseas Aid

East Timor Report

No. 10. Timorese Church wants self-determination and support.

Contents:

  • New Zealand ditches Timor
  • East Timor: only guided tourists welcome
  • UN human rights body drops Timor from agenda
  • Catholic Institute criticizes passivity of Western Governments on Timor
  • The Church must stand up for Timor: report
  • CCA conference resolution
  • Eat Timor: only guided tourists welcome

Australian Council for Overseas Aid

East Timor Report

No. 9 December 1984 - Amnesty Report

Contents:

  • UN again defers Timor debate
  • Australian Catholic Orders Support Timor Church
  • Asian youth assembly backs self-determination
  • Portuguese YMCA alarmed at oppression in Timor
  • Bill Morrison and Benny Murdani
  • ACFOA calls for talks
  • Indigenous Peoples Conference condemns Indonesia
  • Fretilin Peace plan
  • Urgent Memo

Australian Council for Overseas Aid

East Timor Report

No. 11

Contents:

  • Fretilin radio link reopened
  • Hawke recognizes Indonesian sovereignty
  • Timor put on women's agenda
  • Fretilin leader welcomes UN initiative
  • UN decolonization Committee hearings
  • African states press Secretary-General
  • Minorities Sub-Commission not interested
  • Australian aid to UNICEF
  • Timor divides Asian Christians
  • New Red Cross situation report
  • US Congress challenges Reagan on Timor
  • Major new Amnesty report
  • 427 MPs endorse Timor declaration

Australian Council for Overseas Aid

East Timor Report

East Timor Report No. 8 - Timorese leaders urge support for talks

Contents:

  • 123 US Congress reps. urge settlement of Timor conflict
  • Japanese Bishops appeal to Portugal
  • Australian unions support self-determination
  • Portugal to push for self-determination
  • Pope voices concern over Timor
  • UN Secretary-General's report
  • Appeal to women
  • Ambassador's visit 'too narrow'

Australian Council for Overseas Aid

East Timor: The Inside Story 1992-09

Title: “Timor: Time to talk peace”

  • “Britain arming Suharto”
  • “A helping hand” (by Hugh O’Shaughnessy)
  • “Fax-in against Indonesian military” (by Alex Young)

Friends of East Timor - Western Australia (FOET-WA) (Australia)

East Timor: The Inside Story 1992-10

Title: “East Timor’s struggle continues”

  • “Osorio Soares the new governor”
  • “General Sintong sued in US federal court”
  • “Strong resolution passed by UN”
  • “World bank aid approved”
  • “Political prisoners”
  • “Britain ready to sell more arms”
  • “Schools closed”
  • “NAM ignores East Timor”
  • “Bishop Belo appeals for more freedom”

Friends of East Timor - Western Australia (FOET-WA) (Australia)

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