"The East Timorese government does not believe that……" — Jose Ramos-Horta
"The East Timorese government does not believe that we should consider compensation for the victims because there are tens of thousands of people who were, in one way or another, affected by the violence either directly or indirectly."
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16 Quotes by Jose Ramos-Horta
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The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent…
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The second one, the joint Truth and Friendship Commission, which we started now with Indonesia, that is the one that…
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Such a structure would also raise a number of problems: first of all, which Timorese to pay compensation to? It…
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