Dresden’s rowdy reception for Suharto

TAPOL Report, 06 April, 1995

The following is based on a press release issued today by Watch Indonesia!, press sources and original documents:

On his arrival in Dresden yesterday, 5 April, the last day of his visit to Germany, President Suharto was given a rowdy welcome by a crowd of some 150 people waving posters, beating drums and blowing whistles. The Indonesian dictator was escorted by a large number of German police and several dozen men in civilian clothing, wearing dark ... read more

Posted on 11:10 PM in democracy, History & Overview, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Regional Conflicts, security sector, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Demonstration, German-Indonesian relations, dictator Suharto, Habibie, Indonesia, human rights, East Timor, independence, arms trade, Xanana Gusmão

East Timor Activities in Germany

NEWSLETTER – International Communication Project, ICP – No. 21: “Europe and East”, AStA Universität Hannover – Student Union of Hannover University, February 1995

“The European Responsibility for East Timor” and “East Timor – an
International Responsibility”

by Claus Roehl, Schrozberg, Germany

Under these headings, conferences were held at the Evangelischen Akademie (Protestant Acadamy) in Iserlohn, Germany from September 30th to October 2nd – , and afterwards at the University of Porto, Portugal. During these conferences, ... read more

Posted on 11:53 AM in History & Overview, History & Overview, Human Rights, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Government of Germany, democracy, dictator Suharto, crude oil, Indonesia, José Ramos-Horta, conflict 1975 - 1999, conflict resolution, human rights, East Timor, Portugal, protest action, Freedom of Expression, solidarity, arms trade

(Deutsch) Schmiermittel für Großaufträge

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Englische Version

Posted on 06:14 AM in democracy, Human Rights, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Regional Conflicts, security sector, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: German-Indonesian relations, Indonesia, Jakarta, human rights, arms trade, economy and business

(Deutsch) Offiziell kein Schatten auf der „strahlenden Epoche“

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German version

Posted on 11:06 PM in Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: German-Indonesian relations, Indonesia, Jakarta, human rights, East Timor, economy and business

(Deutsch) Menschenrechte außen vor

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German version

Posted on 03:16 PM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: German-Indonesian relations, Indonesia, Jakarta, human rights