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ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.01, No.07 (25 DEC 2002)
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1,900 East Timor's Orphans Yet to Return Home
An estimated 1,900 East Timorese children live in orphanages in Indonesia as orphans, only they are not really orphans. More than 200,000 East Timorese were forced to leave their homes and become refu...
In-Depth Analysis: The Millenium's Newest Nation
.... On Aug. 30, 1999, 78.5% of the population voted to secede from Indonesia. In the days following the referendum, pro-Indonesian militias and Indonesian soldiers retaliated by razing towns, slaught...
Appeal Letter to President Sukarnoputri
<P>Write an Appeal Letter to the Indonesian President urging her to take a firm stand against the illegal detention of East Timorese children in Indonesia and cooperate with the UNHCR and the Ea...
News Briefs
1.Pakistan: Girls as young as 3 killed for having illicit relations (December 24, 2002)A report by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan stated that children as young as 3 to 10-years-old were kille...
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