Informes

There is a continuing need to return displaced people in West Timor to their communities of origin in East Timor, in order for rehabilitation, reconstruction and development to begin. The safe and orderly return transportation of displaced people is…

United States Agency for International Development Bureau for Humanitarian Response Office of Transition Initiatives Country Situation The Government of Indonesia (GOI) and the rupiah have been shaken by the unwillingness of the IMF to release its second traunch. This payment…

Australian aid agencies today congratulated Mr Downer for his announcement that an extra $3 million would be spent in the troubled Indonesian provinces of Maluku and North Maluku. The aid is for urgently needed programs such as trauma counselling…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Quoted text from this briefing note may be attributed to the UNHCR spokesperson named below left Kris Janowski 1. Northern…

The Indonesian Government says it will help stop harassment and intimidation of refugees living in border camps between East and West Timor. Australia's Foreign Affairs Minister, Alexander Downer, says Indonesia has also agreed to continue aid to the refugees. But he says…

STATEMENT BY H.E DR HASBALLAH M. SAAD, STATE MINISTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA AT THE 56TH SESSION OF THE UN COMMISION ON HUMAN RIGHTS GENEVA, 30 MARCH 2000 Mr. Chairman, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and gentlemen,…

East Timor Action Network Applauds Lawsuit Against Indonesian General Suit Targets Role in Post-Independence Vote Violence The East Timor Action Network (ETAN) applauds the filing of a lawsuit against Indonesian General Johny Lumintang for his role in devastating human rights abuses…

Australia will make a significant contribution to humanitarian relief efforts in Maluku and North Maluku provinces in Indonesia. This contribution reflects Australia's ongoing concern regarding the humanitarian and security situation in both provinces and desire to help alleviate the grave…

Dili, 30 March 2000 ONE DEAD IN MAUBISSE One member of the National Council of Timorese Resistance (CNRT) was killed yesterday in Maubisse, district of Ainaro, by the group of ex-militia that they were guarding. Three other CNRT members and one…

Ministry for Foreign Affairs Press Release Maj-Inger Klingvall is to visit Indonesia and East Timor on 2-7 April. This will be the first visit to Indonesia by a member of the Swedish Government since the change of government in Indonesia last year,…