No. 71 July-September 2002

East Timor

Born in the wrong era
       Amidst globalisation, can East Timor still be a people's alternative? - Mansour Fakih

Timor's women
       After the brutal occupation, gender violence remains a reality - Dawn Delaney

A sustainable future
       How will East Timor manage its economy? - Helder da Costa

What about the workers?
       Now is the time to create a fairer system - Selma Hayati

Australian treachery, again
       This time it's over oil and gas royalti - Rob Wesley Smith

Meet Titi Irawati
       An Indonesian human rights worker in East Timor - Kerry Brogan

The Indonesian who joined Falintil
       Why did Nasir join the guerrillas? - M Nasir, interviewed by Nug Katjasungkana

One less place to hide
       US courts bring down judgments against two Indonesian generals - John M Miller

Claiming justice amid the ruins
       A remarkable grass-roots reconciliation meeting in Ainaro - Hilmar Farid

The Oecussi–Ambeno enclave
       What does the future hold for this neglected territory? - Arsenio Bano and Edward Rees

The forgotten of West Timor
       Poverty, refugees, militias, and too many soldiers - Elcid Li

By the book, please
       East Timorese students in Yogyakarta suffer intimidation - Faustino Gomes

Politics and human rights

Is Indonesia a terrorist base?
       The gulf between rhetoric and evidence is wide - Greg Fealy

Combat zone
       Aceh is the military’s stepping stone back to power - David Bourchier

Witness denied
       Australian media responses to the Indonesian killings of 1965-66 - Richard Tanter

Culture

Theatre blossoms
       A sampling of performances in Java - Julie Janson

Resources

East Timor on the Net
       The latest on this new nation at your fingertips - John M Miller

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