Back Door: Newsletter on East Timor
An Australian-based Web & e-mail newsletter which includes a selection of
international news, articles and urgent actions related to East Timor along
with upcoming events within Australia
East Timor Estafata
Provides online issues of the The East Timor Estafeta, a quarterly publication
of the East Timor Action Network of the United States, which is an organization supporting
the rights of the East Timorese peoples.
East Timor news - Asia Observer This Web site collects news about East Timor from news sources all over the world. In English.
CIA World
Factbook, Timor-Leste
Provides a quick overview and statistics on the country of East Timor regarding
its people, geography, economy and other key areas.
East Timor World
Links to East Timorese resources on the Internet.
Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR): Region:
East Timor
FAIR is a media watch group which "has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986."
This Web site presents articles on East Timor, particularly on situations of conflict.
Info Timor
In Portuguese, this site provides information on the economic and social situation
of East Timor.
International Federation of East Timor
A site for the International Federation of East Timor, a non-governmental organization
that supports the decolonization process of the country; the site provides news
and alerts on human rights abuses.
Lonely
Planet: East Timor
This Web site provides information about East Timorese culture and peoples and
contains useful travel information to East Timor.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
Timor-Leste
Provides information on the East Timorese community, diplomatic missions, and
tourism. This site also provides links to government publications and the divisions and staff under the Ministry.
Mojo
Wire: The Struggle for East Timor (MotherJones.com News)
A site intended to implement social justice through first rate investigative
reporting; contains extensive internet-based resource on East Timor.
Official Web Gateway to Government of Timor-Leste
Web site for the East Timor government; includes official gazette and links to
government sites and documents regarding plans for future governance.
Political Resources
on the Net: East Timor
Provides information on East Timor and its politics
Population Reference Bureau's Data Finder: East Timor
Basic statistical data on population trends, health, education, employment, and environment. Click "East Timor" on the drop-down
menu on the home page.
Solidarity for International Justice in Timor Leste
This site concisely outlines the history of the East Timorese people's quest for independence. Examining the development of the term
'genocide' and its usage within United Nations' documents, the author calls for the establishment of an International Criminal Tribunal.
Includes a reference list of pertinent websites and printed publications.
Tapol
An online site for Tapol, an organization campaigning to expose human rights
violations in Indonesia, East Timor, West Papua and Aceh
Timor Loro Sae
In Portuguese, this site provides links to cultural information about the country
Topica:
East Timor
An e-mail discussion list of issues relating to East Timor
UNICEF: At a glance: Timor-Leste
Overview of status of children; recent news on child welfare; statistics on children, families, women, child and maternal mortality,
immunization, nutrition, disease prevention and treatment, access to clean water, sanitation, school attendance, literacy rates, child labor,
and recovery efforts after natural disasters.
United Nations Transitional
Administration in East Timor (UNTAET)
Provides news, background, statistics, and UN documents regarding East Timor's
transition to independence and self-government
Yale's East Timor Project
Provides articles and other publications about genocide and human rights abuses
in East Timor and other Southeast Asian countries
ZNet East
Timor's Struggle for Independence
Presents essays, links and resources on political activism and East Timor's
struggle for independence
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