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Timor-Leste’s Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity and the “Geopolitics of Data”Timor-Leste’s Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity and the “Geopolitics of Data”


Image: telegeography.com In Timor-Leste, landmark telecommunications infrastructure projects are accelerating the country’s digital transformation process. These include the nation’s first submarine fiber optic cable – the “Timor-Leste South Submarine Cable” READ MOREREAD MORE

Mass Evictions Reveal the State’s “Consistent Inconsistency” and Leaders’ Lack of HumanityMass Evictions Reveal the State’s “Consistent Inconsistency” and Leaders’ Lack of Humanity


Source Photo: Loluwari.com Starting in early 2024, the Timor-Leste Government embarked on a campaign of evictions and demolitions of buildings which were deemed to be “illegally occupying state land.” The READ MOREREAD MORE

Suspension of Patrol Boat Delivery from Australia Harms National SecuritySuspension of Patrol Boat Delivery from Australia Harms National Security


Fundasaun Mahein (FM) was alarmed by the recent news that an agreement for the delivery of two Guardian-class patrol boats to Timor-Leste from Australia has been suspended. Timor-Leste officials have READ MOREREAD MORE

Militarization of the National Intelligence Service and Use of Arms Seriously Injured a Man in CovalimaMilitarization of the National Intelligence Service and Use of Arms Seriously Injured a Man in Covalima


Foto: Internet Fundasaun Mahein, 3 May 2024 Press Release Militarization of the National Intelligence Service and Use of Arms Seriously Injured a Man in Covalima Introduction On the evening of READ MOREREAD MORE