After Portugal's rule ended in 1975, Indonesia invaded, occupying the country in an often bloody 24 years before ...

Leste’s independence, the UN was a constant presence, helping to maintain peace and stability. Twenty-four years on, the ...

Former Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. will remain under the custody of the Timor Leste police while the process for his deportation is ongoing, the National Bureau of ...

East Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. But its finances are precarious, and nearly ...

but many of these staff now work for the United Nations Office in Timor-Leste (UNOTIL) and have continued to provide information and assistance to Human Rights Watch. U.N. police in East Timor ...

Teves is now under Timor-Leste police custody and will remain there pending his deportation. Deportation proceedings in Timor-Leste take around 40 days, but the NBI and the Department of Justice ...