Since March 2020, the Government of Timor-Leste has implemented a series of extraordinary measures aimed at containing the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 within the national territory, including declaring a State of READ MOREREAD MORE
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Instituisaun Naun Govermental Peskiza, Monitorizasaun ho Advokasia ba Setor Seguransa no Defeza iha Timor-Leste.
Youth Crime and the…
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Reviving Pensamento: A Call…
Photo: Fundasaun Mahein (May 2026) Introduction Timor-Leste’s future will be…
Politicisation, Professionalism and Meritocracy:…
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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
Women’s Role in Community Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding in Timor-Leste
Parseria Foun ba Era Foun: Sovereignty, Security and Strategy in a Changing World
From Best Practice to Best Fit: Reform the RDTL Constitution to Secure Political Stability, Strengthen Governance and Accelerate Development
Political Interventions Undermine the Rule of Law and the Fight Against AbusePolitical Interventions Undermine the Rule of Law and the Fight Against Abuse
In 2018, former residents of the Topu Honis shelter in Oecussi began to accuse Richard Daschbach, an American Catholic priest living in Oecussi since the early 1970s, of systematic child READ MOREREAD MORE
Contradictions in Public Statements Between the Minister of Defence and CEMGFA are Creating ControversyContradictions in Public Statements Between the Minister of Defence and CEMGFA are Creating Controversy
FALINTIL-Defence Force of Timor-Leste (F-FDTL) is a professional and modern military institution which was created from the FALINTIL guerrilla force in 2001. In a legal democratic state, the highest level READ MOREREAD MORE
F-FDTL Transformation: Leadership Must Respect the Rule of Law and Make Way For the Next GenerationF-FDTL Transformation: Leadership Must Respect the Rule of Law and Make Way For the Next Generation
Today, 2 February, F-FDTL is holding a ceremony to celebrate the transformation of Falintil to F-FDTL. Today is also Major General Lere Anan Timur’s birthday, for which we offer our READ MOREREAD MORE
