East Timor and Indonesia Action Network

This blog supplements ETAN's website (etan.org) and listservs. It includes news and comment on justice, human rights, democracy, security, foreign affairs, U.S policy, the environment, and other issues related to the two countries. ETAN supports justice, accountability, human rights and democracy and is non-partisan.

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Howard Zinn

The East Timor and Indonesia Action Network is saddened by the death of historian and activist Howard Zinn . He was and remains an inspira...

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

U.S. State Dept. Fails to Correct Distortions in Indonesia Backgrounder

The U.S. Department of State missed a chance to correct omissions and distortions in its "Background Notes" on Indonesia. State h...

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Timor Police Brutality Video

The video above shows East Timorese police beating a man who's only "crime" appears to be carrying a sign. This is shocking ...

Monday, January 25, 2010

Interesting Reading

U.S. Embassy, Dili: U.S. military engagement in Timor-Leste - 2009 review (PDF) Sacred Cloth and Development in Timor-Leste (PDF) Insi...

Saturday, January 23, 2010

What do Haitians need to know about the international responses to Timor and Indonesia

What should Haitians know about the international responses to the humanitarian disasters in Timor-Leste and Indonesia? What can they learn ...

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