Masters of terror: Indonesia's military and violence in East Timor in 1999
MCDONALD Hamish
Masters of terror: Indonesia's military and violence in East Timor in 1999 - Canberra: Strategic & Defence Studies Centre, 2002 - 325p. - Canberra Papers on Strategy & Defence No.145 .
Detailed study of the terror campaign carried out by pro-Indonesia groups before, during and after East Timor's independence referendum of 1999. Describes the reports of enquiries including that of Indonesia's own human rights commission. Identifies the main individuals suspected of human rights abuses including new recommendations for investigation. Describes the human rights abuse case successfully brought against Lt Gen Johny Lumintang of the Indonesian armed forces by six E Timorese plaintiffs in the USA. Concludes with a study of Australia's intelligence resources and how these could or should be related to policy.
0731554191 (pbk.): 30.00 A$
AUSTRALIA--DEFENCE POLICY
EAST TIMOR--HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES
INDONESIA--TERRORISM
Masters of terror: Indonesia's military and violence in East Timor in 1999 - Canberra: Strategic & Defence Studies Centre, 2002 - 325p. - Canberra Papers on Strategy & Defence No.145 .
Detailed study of the terror campaign carried out by pro-Indonesia groups before, during and after East Timor's independence referendum of 1999. Describes the reports of enquiries including that of Indonesia's own human rights commission. Identifies the main individuals suspected of human rights abuses including new recommendations for investigation. Describes the human rights abuse case successfully brought against Lt Gen Johny Lumintang of the Indonesian armed forces by six E Timorese plaintiffs in the USA. Concludes with a study of Australia's intelligence resources and how these could or should be related to policy.
0731554191 (pbk.): 30.00 A$
AUSTRALIA--DEFENCE POLICY
EAST TIMOR--HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES
INDONESIA--TERRORISM