East Timor and Indonesia Action Network

The East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) is concerned by military threats to kill people who disrupt the electoral process in Timor-Leste.

A petition calling on the government of Timor-Leste "to keep the nation debt-free was delivered to the National Parliament. Parliament is currently debating the budget, which would authorize borrowing

On the 20th anniversary of the infamous massacre at Santa Cruz cemetery in Timor-Leste, the East Timor and Indonesia Action Network(ETAN) called for the US and other governments and the UN to commit to justice for the victims and their families.

On Monday, November 7 (5:30 -7:30 pm), protesters will gexpress their outrage at the honoring or former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger by the New-York Historical Society.

A joint statement by TAPOL (UK), the West Papua Advocacy Team (WPAT, US) and East Timor Action Network (ETAN, US)

Pending loans could endanger Timor's future

As President Obama departs to Asia and Indonesia, the East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) urge him to use the opportunity to build a relationship between the U.S. and Indonesia based on the promotion of human rights and the rule of law.

The East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) today condemned the Obama administration's decision to resume engagement with Indonesia's notorious Kopassus special forces.

The West Papua Advocacy Team and East Timor & Indonesia Action Network are extremely troubled by the naming of a senior Special Forces (Kopassus) officer as regional commander in West Papua. Kopassus forces have a long and dark history in the region.

The appointment of Lieutenant General Sjafrie Sjamsuddin as Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Defense undermines human rights accountability and civilian control of the military, said the East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN).