Statement to CNRT Congress

Dili, August 28th, 2000

Click here for Portuguese version Dear friends of the CNRT Congress, We are members of international solidarity groups in support of Timor Loro Sae who have come here to attend your Congress as observers. Our organizations, over long years, have tried to raise awareness on the issue of East Timor and to advocate the right of its people to self-determination. It is a very strong and emotional feeling to watch you meeting here, ... read more

Posted on 03:03 PM in Joint Open Letters, East Timor, Publications, State- & Nation-Building, Transitional Justice
Tags: Indonesia, international tribunal, justice, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, military, NGO, East Timor, solidarity, transitional justice, independence, crimes against humanity, reconciliation

(Deutsch) Gewaltsame Auflösung einer Demonstration in Jakarta

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Posted on 12:16 PM in Human Rights, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Watch's Press Releases & Statements
Tags: Government of Germany, democracy, Indonesia, conflict 1975 - 1999, conflict resolution, human rights, East Timor, reformasi

(Deutsch) Osttimor:
Die Politik ignoriert die Nobelpreisträger von 1996 als Vertreter ihres Volkes

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Posted on 09:49 AM in Human Rights, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Bishop Belo, Government of Germany, dictator Suharto, crude oil, José Ramos-Horta, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, military, Nobel Price, East Timor, protest action, independence, United Nations, arms trade, Xanana Gusmão

Raise Your Voice on Behalf of East Timor
Open Letter to Chancellor Helmut Kohl

7th December 1997 – 22 years of occupation of East Timor by Indonesia, and one year after the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Bishop Ximenes Belo and José Ramos Horta.
The Indonesia Working Group in Germany, missio and the Franciscan Mission Centre invited the Christian communities to send Christmas cards to Bishop Belo, on behalf of the people in East Timor and to protest strongly against the German arms sales to Indonesia.
On the 7th of December ecumenical prayers ... read more

Posted on 03:35 PM in Joint Open Letters, History & Overview, Human Development, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications
Tags: Bishop Belo, Government of Germany, dictator Suharto, Indonesia, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, military, East Timor, protest action, solidarity, arms trade

(Deutsch) Regime der Angst

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Posted on 06:38 AM in Human Rights, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Bishop Belo, European Union (EU), Fretilin, Indonesia, José Ramos-Horta, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, military, Nobel Price, East Timor, United Nations, arms trade

Pastor Arlindo Marcal from East Timor visited the EKD

Evangelical Church in Germany, EKD-Bulletin 04/1997

On 22. August 1997, Pastor Arlindo Marçal, the Moderator of the Protestant Church of East Timor (GKTT) visited the EKD Church Office. Earlier he had taken part as the delegate of his Church at the General Assembly of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (RWB) in Debrecen / Hungary. At the invitation of the Churches in Germany, he visited “Bread for the World” in Stuttgart and the Churches of Lippe and Westphalia, met representatives ... read more

Posted on 01:04 PM in History & Overview, Human Rights, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: church, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, East Timor

(Deutsch) Ein Nobelpreis macht noch keinen Frieden. Eine Kurskorrektur der indonesischen Politik in Osttimor ist nicht erkennbar

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Posted on 08:42 AM in History & Overview, Human Rights, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Bishop Belo, democracy, German-Indonesian relations, dictator Suharto, Indonesia, José Ramos-Horta, conflict 1975 - 1999, conflict resolution, human rights, military, Nobel Price, East Timor, United Nations, arms trade

(Deutsch) „Lage auf Osttimor hat sich drastisch verschlimmert“

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Posted on 07:22 AM in Human Rights, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Bishop Belo, Government of Germany, Indonesia, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, military, Nobel Price, East Timor, protest action, arms trade

(Deutsch) Erhebt die Stimme für Osttimor

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Posted on 05:11 PM in Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, East Timor, Publications
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(Deutsch) Osttimor: Nachrichten aus einem besetzten Land

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Posted on 06:49 AM in Human Rights, East Timor, Publications, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Bishop Belo, Government of Germany, dictator Suharto, Indonesia, church, conflict 1975 - 1999, human rights, Nobel Price, East Timor, protest action, solidarity, arms trade