East Timor 1999: Strategy, Perspectives, Plans in Australia An afternoon of updates and discussion Sunday, February 28, 1999 Glebe Neighbourhood Centre, Main Meeting Room, 160 St Johns Rd., Glebe Sydney, Australia Welcome Janet Parker, ASIET National Secretariat 1.00-2.00pm East Timor: Issues in Australian Politics (a) The struggle for asylum (20 minutes) Speaker: Liz Biok, East Timor Asylum Lawyer, Legal Aid Commission (b) Australia and East Timor: approaches to the Senate Inquiry (20 mins) Speaker: Jon Lamb, East Timor researcher, ASIET (c) Uncovering the truth on Balibo and Dili (20 minutes) Speaker: Rodney Lewis, International Commission of Jurists (An East Timorese present in Balibo will also attend) 2.00-3.00 Discussion 3.15-4.15 Strategic Perspectives for 1999 Chair: Janet Parker, ASIET National Secretariat (a) Struggle and diplomacy: a Resistance perspective. Speaker: representative of FRETILIN (b) The Indonesia-East Timor Connection Speaker: Max Lane, researcher on Indonesian politics, National Coordinator, ASIET (c) The Downer-ALP "shift": what does it mean Speaker: Dr. Andrew McNaughton, Convenor, Australia East Timor Association (AETA); member East Timor International Support Centre (ETISC) 4.15-6.00 Discussion ************** for further information, please contact ACTION IN SOLIDARITY WITH INDONESIA AND EAST TIMOR (ASIET) 96901032 or 96901977 Fax: 61-(0)2-96901381 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Webpage: http://www.peg.apc.org/~asiet Free all kidnap victims of the military! No more military in politics! Bring to justice all New Order violators of human rights! Free Xanana Gusmao! Free Budiman Sujatmiko! Free Dita Sari! Free all political prisoners in Indonesia and East Timor! Unban the books of Pramoedya Ananta Toer! LL.NB
