Item 199312 - The East Timor Issue Since the Capture of Xanana Gusmao

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B AUETTC-PUBS-199312

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The East Timor Issue Since the Capture of Xanana Gusmao

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  • December 1993 (Creation)

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Textual record; 39 pp.

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(1990s)

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The East Timor Talks campaign was an ad-hoc group formed to call for a Timorese-Indonesian dialogue process. Founded by Pat Walsh, Herb Feith and others, it was based in Australia, but also operated internationally.

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Item is a publication produced by Herb Feith for the East Timor Talks Campaign in December 1993.

  • Contents:

    1. The capture and trial of Xanana Gusmao
    2. Developments within East Timor
    3. Persistent international pressure on Indonesia over East Timor
    4. Indonesian efforts to counter the overseas critics
    5. East Timor in Indonesian perceptions
    6. The search for a settlement
    7. Recommendations
  • Appendices

    1. Defence speech of Xanana Gusmao, 21 May 1993 (extracts)
    2. UN Commission on Human Rights Resolution 97 concerning East Timor, 10 March 1993
    3. Letters to President Clinton from 43 US Senators, transmitted 2 July 1993 and from 37 US Senators released 17 November 1993
    4. New York Times and Washington Post editorials
    5. Letter to Prime Minister Keating by 43 Australians, 6 October 1993
    6. Statement by UN Secretary-General Boutros-Ghali on the outcome of his talks with the Indonesian and Portuguese Foreign Ministers, 17 September 1993
    7. Jose Ramos-Horta address to the Human Rights Sub-Committee of the European Parliament, April 1992 (extract)
    8. Self-Determination, Chairman's summary report on the Informal Meeting of Experts, Liechtenstein, 16-18 March 1993

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  • English

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  • Latin

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Originals found at Bishop's University.

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