Informes

From WFP - Gender News No. 21 Not many people knew about WFP's presence in West Timor before the onset of the crisis as the focus was on the East. WFP started a Food for Work project there before…

Security: Concern continues in Sector West following a limited number of incidents along the western border since the end of February and one confirmed incident in Ermera on March 5. Returns: As of 8 March, some 149, 563 persons have repatriated…

From WFP - Gender News No. 21 The team observed that the majority of displaced/refugee men are no longer able to fulfil their traditional role as breadwinners and providers. . . They are now perhaps unable to adequately provide for…

Catholic Relief Services continues to assist refugees living in West Timor, Indonesian camps as well as those in East Timor. Despite the constant level of insecurity throughout the island more than 133,000 people have been able to return to…

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…

Security: A series of security incidents occurring over the past two weeks along the border with West Timor have prompted the Peacekeeping Force (PKF) to upgrade their security alert from medium to high. The last incident occurred on 5…

News Release Issued by the International Secretariat of Amnesty International News Service 043/00 AI INDEX: ASA 21/16/00 6 March 2000 Indonesia Human rights defenders are being forced into hiding and prevented from carrying out their work as the Indonesian security forces step up…

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…

U.S. "strongly supports" Indonesia's reforms Indonesia "is in the midst of a very remarkable transition to greater democracy after decades of authoritarian rule," Under Secretary of State Thomas Pickering said in a March 3 press conference in…

Returns: Please note that in our last situation report dated 29 Feb-1March, we incorrectly reported that 1,885 refugees had crossed spontaneously into the Ambeno enclave on 1 March. This figure is in fact a consolidated figure of ALL spontaneous returns…