East Timor Faces up to its Past

July 2005

series missio Human Rights (ISSN1618-6222)

Monika Schlicher

The Work of the Commission for Reception,Truth and Reconciliation

I. Introduction

Sometimes I get so angry I could go crazy and what I want most of all would be to have all the perpetrators killed. And then, at other times, I think: but my husband is dead, nothing can bring him back, not even revenge.

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Int’l NGOs write UN-Secretary-General on Commission of Experts report

July 12, 2005

Watch Indonesia and other NGO write Secretary-General to encourage him to support the recommendations made by the Commission of Experts on East Timor that he established in February of this year and whose work concluded on May 26. We also urge him to publish the report of this Commission as soon as possible and to encourage the Security Council to meet soon to discuss its findings and recommendations. read the complete letter

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(Deutsch) VN-Expertenkommission fordert Strafverfolgung für Verbrechen in Osttimor 1999

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(Deutsch) Osttimor: Verlangen nach Gerechtigkeit

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(Bahasa Indonesia) Perundingan informal pemerintah Indonesia dan GAM diharapkan mempercepat kondisi damai di Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam

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(Bahasa Indonesia) Ornop Indonesia dan Timtim Curiga Ada “Deal” Politik di Balik Pembentukan KKP

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(Bahasa Indonesia) Pemberantasan Korupsi Perlu Keterlibatan Rakyat

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(Bahasa Indonesia) Sarasehan Pilkada Tak Dihadiri Calon Bupati

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(Bahasa Indonesia) Korupsi Bisa Diberantas Birokrasi

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(Bahasa Indonesia) Hari Ini Sarasehan Pilkada

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