Category: Mahein’s Blog

The Monopoly within National Security Institutions: Local Communities Put at RiskThe Monopoly within National Security Institutions: Local Communities Put at Risk


The Monopoly within National Security Institutions: Local Communities Put at Risk The monopolization of national security institutions has become a practiced and dangerous habit in Timor-Leste. In early 2015, Fundasaun READ MOREREAD MORE

Protecting Children’s Rights during the 2017 National ElectionsProtecting Children’s Rights during the 2017 National Elections


During the electoral campaigning period, it is common for all the political parties to mobilize their resources in order to promote their policy platforms and garner popular support. However, this READ MOREREAD MORE

Towards a More Professional and Mature National Police of Timor-LesteTowards a More Professional and Mature National Police of Timor-Leste


In the year 2000, Timor-Leste’s first law enforcement institution was known as the Timor-Leste Police Service (TLPS), and was under the authority of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East READ MOREREAD MORE

Be Critical! Be Responsible, Mature and Loyal CitizensBe Critical! Be Responsible, Mature and Loyal Citizens