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The United Nations (UN) has warned that thousands of refugees in West Timor are in danger of running out of food, following the evacuation of international aid workers from the area. Aid agencies removed their staff after three UN workers…

UN Resource Centre 1. OVERALL SITUATION The overall situation continues to improve with a virtual absence of violent incidents in the last few weeks. In tandem with this positive sign, commerce continues to escalate with more goods on the market and…

The Indonesian military in West Timor says it has recovered the charred bodies of 11 West Timorese killed by militiamen. The Atambua military intelligence office says the finding increases to 15 the number of confirmed casualties since Tuesday in Indonesian…

Security: In East Timor reports of militia activity are regular, with a first sighting of militia in Sector East where a group of some 5 people was spotted recently North-East of Viqueque. In Sector West 5 or 6 groups have…

S/Res/1319 (2000) Adopted by the Security Council at its 4195th meeting, on 8 September 2000 The Security Council, Recalling its previous resolutions and the statements of its President on the situation in East Timor, in particular the statement of its President…

HR/00/63 Following is a statement issued today by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson: "I have read the terrible account of the killing of our colleagues from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR),…

SITUATION: Pro-Indonesia militias are reportedly terrorizing West Timorese and refugees from neighboring East Timor, UN officials said, and at least 20 villagers are reported dead, the Associated Press (AP) reported. This news comes after three UN workers were killed Thursday.…

Mr. Harada: According to the UN and other sources, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) Office in Atambua in West Timor, Republic of Indonesia, was attacked on 6 September and at least three UNHCR staff members were…

by Jean Philippe Chauzy, IOM Spokesperson Timor - Update Today, an IOM-chartered flight left Kupang at 1315h local time with 56 local and international aid workers, including three IOM local staff. The flight landed in Denpasar, provincial capital of Bali. As…

Following the militia attacks on the United Nations and international aid agencies, which resulted in the murder of three staff from the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), Save the Children (UK) has suspended operations in West Timor, Indonesia, and…