Since the implementation of the National Strategic Development Plan 2011-2030 (SDP), the Tasi Mane Project has been prioritized by the Timor-Leste State. Proponents of the project argue that it can READ MOREREAD MORE
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Instituisaun Naun Govermental Peskiza, Monitorizasaun ho Advokasia ba Setor Seguransa no Defeza iha Timor-Leste.
Strengthening Police Professionalism, Accountability…
Photo: Facebook PNTL ( 23 July 2026) The recent fatal…
From Casino Investments to…
Photo: PNTL, Facebook, July 2026 Over recent weeks, Timor-Leste’s security…
Ghosts in Dili: Aviation…
This report analyses the Cessna Citation 700 private jet incident…
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Strengthening Police Professionalism, Accountability and Operational Capacity: The Role of Regional Cooperation and Domestic Reform
From Casino Investments to Decentralised Scam Centres: Timor-Leste Faces a New Phase of Transnational Organised Crime
Ghosts in Dili: Aviation Gaps, Scam Networks and a Test of Timor-Leste’s Sovereignty
Youth Crime and the Crisis of Social Order
Reviving Pensamento: A Call for Evidence-Based Public Debate in Timor-Leste
Politicisation, Professionalism and Meritocracy: Reform Timor-Leste’s Security Institutions to Promote Peace, Stability and Development
Presidential Candidates for 2022-2027: Security, Defence and Foreign PoliciesPresidential Candidates for 2022-2027: Security, Defence and Foreign Policies
Timor-Leste’s Presidential election for the period 2022-2027 will be fundamental to resolving the political impasse which has threatened Timor-Leste’s national security and socio-economic development. Timor-Leste’s destiny for the next thirty READ MOREREAD MORE
Generational Politics, Political Egoism and Timor-Leste’s FutureGenerational Politics, Political Egoism and Timor-Leste’s Future
Many Timorese people and international observers expect that the upcoming Presidential and Parliamentary elections will be critical events in Timor-Leste’s history, for several reasons. Coming 20 years after the restoration READ MOREREAD MORE
Tragedy in Cova Lima Municipality: PNTL Must End Aggravated HomicidesTragedy in Cova Lima Municipality: PNTL Must End Aggravated Homicides
This article is a continuation of Fundasaun Mahein’s (FM) previous monitoring and analysis of incidents of police shootings of innocent civilians, such as occurred in Lahane in 2021. In January READ MOREREAD MORE
