Informes

Dili, 7 September 2000 ADDITIONAL STAFF EVACUATED FROM WEST TIMOR Sixty-nine people and the bodies of the three UNHCR staff members killed in yesterday's militia attack were evacuated to Dili from Atambua, West Timor, today. Another 70 personnel from UNHCR, UNTAET…

ORG/1314 It is with great sadness and despair that the Coordinating Committee of the Staff Unions and Associations of the United Nations (CCISUA) must once again demand the implementation of proper safeguards to ensure the safety and security of…

Geneva (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was profoundly shocked and saddened to learn of the killings of three staff of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) yesterday in West Timor. The ICRC is…

By Terry Friel JAKARTA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Indonesia's military said on Thursday the slaying of three U.N. workers in West Timor resulted from a local row that got out of hand, but concerns are mounting it was part of…

ATLANTA (September 7, 2000) -- CARE, the international relief and development agency, has suspended operations in West Timor, following the killing of three aid workers at a U.N. office there by armed militiamen. The workers were all employed in…

The U.S. Committee for Refugees (USCR) calls on the government of Indonesia and the United Nations to take immediate steps to curb the violence and human rights abuses that are rampant throughout Indonesia. Two tragic events that have occurred…

New York (dpa) - The U.N. Security Council Wednesday strongly condemned the killings of three U.N. workers in West Timor and urged Indonesia to disarm paramilitaries who have terrorized East Timorese refugees and aid workers there. Council president Moctar Ouane,…

Baltimore, September 6, 2000 - Catholic Relief Services today deplored the killing of four humanitarian workers and raised concern for the security and well being of the people of East and West Timor. The agency called on the United…

Minneapolis, September 6 - The American Refugee Committee (ARC) has suspended its operations in West Timor, Indonesia, and evacuated its expatriate staff, following the killings of three United Nations staff members there. The deaths occurred when pro-Indonesian militia attacked an office…

Three International staff of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) were killed in a brutal mob attack in Atambua, West Timor, in "the worst security incident ever to face UNHCR", the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Sadako…