In Whose National Interest?
This month, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer invoked a rarely used ‘national interest’ exemption clause to…More
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A New Generation Displaced
On 17 October, the United Nations’s I ndependent Commission of Inquiry for Timor-Leste released its…More
A Question of Balance
The 17 October report by the UN’s Independent Commission of Inquiry for Timor-Leste will be…More
Green Hat, Blue Hat
The United Nations has deferred until 25 October a decision on whether East Timor will…More
Inside East Timor's Refugee Camps
When the Australian Federal Police (AFP) fired tear gas towards the refugee camp, the young…More
Meddling in East Timor
If accurate, recent revelations by John Martinkus about East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao are disturbing…More
Toeing the Line on Timor
This week The Australian published an opinion piece by Mark Aarons attacking journalist John Martinkus,…More
Evidence Mounts Against Gusmao
Two weeks ago we revealed written orders from East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao to the…More
The President's Man
What appear to be written orders from East Timor’s President Xanana Gusmão to rebel former…More
Too Many Men With Too Many Guns
It was late at night on Thursday 25 May when the flares illuminated the stained…More