East Timor Women

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More women join East Timor police Video 07 MArch 2008

Challenges and Possibilities: International Organizations and Women in Timor-Leste A Weekend of Reflection, Dialogue and Collaboration 9–11 September 2005 Storey Hall, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

Mapping the Pursuit of Gender Equality Non-Government and International Agency Activity in Timor-Leste Anna Trembath and Damian Grenfell August 2007

Cases of Domestic Violence Processed by the Formal Justice System at The Start of 2008

Petition to the Governments of Japan and Timor-Leste For Timor-Leste Victims of the Japanese Military’s Sexual Slavery System 20 February 2008

Judicial System Monitoring Program: Women's Justice Unit

UN: Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences 21 January 1999

Gender and Reparations in Timor-Leste Galuh Wandita, Karen Campbell-Nelson, Manuela Leong Pereira International Centre for Transitional Justice

Three suspects arrested for killing of Timorese "witches" 10 Jan 2007

East Timor Witch-accused women burned 08 January 2007 Agence France Press report

Pictures of rape, torture released  South China Morning Post  Friday  November 21  1997

In East Timor, Women Call for Justice Off Our Backs  Mar/Apr 2004  by Diane Farsetta

Women’s Rights in East Timor (2001) Online Women Women in Politics

Women and justice in Timor-Leste Maria Agnes Bere Judicial System Monitoring Programme Timor-Leste 2005

Women in the formal justice sector: Report on the Dili District Court 2004

Statistics on cases of violence against women in Timor-Leste 2005

Analysis of decisions in cases involving women and childrenVictims June 2004-March 2005

Police treatment of women in Timor-Leste 2005

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Women suffering in silence Kirsty Sword Gusmao 7 July 2006