Hopes fade for East Timor justice

BBC News, 13 May 2002

As East Timor readies for independence on 20 May, Jakarta correspondent Richard Galpin writes that most of those who wreaked terrible violence after the 1999 vote to end Indonesian rule still walk free. “It is not to get justice for the victims, it’s just lip service” Human rights lawyer Johnson Panjaitan. The former Indonesian province of East Timor has been under United Nations’ control since its people voted for independence three years ago. But freedom ... read more

Posted on 08:48 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Transitional Justice, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Eurico Guterres, Indonesia, justice, human rights, military, militias, East Timor, referendum 1999, criminal prosecution, Wiranto

(Deutsch) Erste Prozesse in Indonesien wegen Gräueltaten in Osttimor eröffnet

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Posted on 11:40 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Transitional Justice, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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(Deutsch) Indonesiens Justiz spielt auf Zeit

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Posted on 11:22 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Transitional Justice, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
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(Deutsch) Angriff auf Menschenrechtsbüro

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Posted on 12:04 PM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Information and Analysis, Publications
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Justice For East Timor

Berlin, 13 June 2001

We are organisations with long-standing links with the peoples of Indonesia and East Timor. We have followed events in East Timor for many years and have sought to show support and solidarity for our East Timorese friends in their constant search for justice and peace. This statement arises out of our dismay at recent developments in Indonesia and East Timor concerning the administration of justice for gross violations of human rights committed in East Timor.

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Posted on 01:32 PM in Joint Press Releases & Statements, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, Transitional Justice, Transitional Justice
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, refugees, Indonesia, international tribunal, judicial system, militias, East Timor, referendum 1999, security sector, impunity, criminal prosecution, transitional justice, United Nations, reconciliation, Wiranto

(Deutsch) Milizen, Militär und das Elend der jungen Demokratie

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Posted on 07:32 AM in democracy, Human Rights, Indonesia, East Timor, Publications, security sector, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, democracy, refugees, violence, Habibie, Indonesia, conflict resolution, human rights, military, militias, East Timor, Police, Prabowo, referendum 1999, regional conflicts, security sector, transitional justice, United Nations, forced eviction, West Timor, Wiranto

(Deutsch) George Aditjondro:
“Die Molukken sind das Schlachtfeld der Eliten”

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Posted on 03:10 PM in democracy, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, dictator Suharto, violence, Habibie, Indonesia, corruption, Megawati Sukarnoputri, human rights, military, Moluccas, reformasi, religion, security sector, students, Wiranto, economy and business

(Deutsch) “Militär hat Schuld”

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Posted on 09:34 AM in Human Rights, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Indonesia, intervention and peace keeping, conflict resolution, military, Moluccas, Munir, Wiranto

(Deutsch) Die Rückkehr der Armee

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Posted on 09:53 AM in democracy, Indonesia, Publications, Regional Conflicts, security sector, Watch Indonesia! in the Media
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, Aceh, refugees, Habibie, Indonesia, human rights, military, Moluccas, East Timor, regional conflicts, religion, security sector, Wiranto

(Deutsch) Pressespiegel indonesische Streitkräfte

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Posted on 07:51 AM in democracy, Indonesia, Publications, security sector, Watch's Studies and Reports
Tags: Abdurrahman Wahid, Aceh, Chinese, dictator Suharto, Gerakan Aceh Merdeka (GAM), Indonesia, military, militias, Moluccas, East Timor, Papua, Prabowo, security sector, Sulawesi, United Nations, Wiranto