Recently in Timor-Leste, suggestions have arisen about the need for a law governing social media content. Concerns have emerged about the acrimonious comments and discussions on social media, which rarely READ MOREREAD MORE
Welcome to Fundasaun Mahein
Instituisaun Naun Govermental Peskiza, Monitorizasaun ho Advokasia ba Setor Seguransa no Defeza iha Timor-Leste.
Politicisation, Professionalism and Meritocracy:…
Photo: PNTL 2026 Fundasaun Mahein (FM) has consistently argued that…
Women’s Role in Community…
Photo: Fundasaun Mahein – Women working in the fields in…
Parseria Foun ba Era…
Photo: Australian PM’s Office Introduction On 28 January 2026, the…
HEADLINE
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
Elite State: Populist Politics and the Challenges of Governance in Timor-Leste
Research on Community Conflict, Traditional Dispute Resolution and Trauma Politics in Timor-Leste
Reckless Driving in Timor-Leste Remains a Constant Threat to Citizens’ LivesReckless Driving in Timor-Leste Remains a Constant Threat to Citizens’ Lives
Fundasaun Mahein (FM) would like to call attention once more to the dangers posed to people driving on Timor-Leste’s roads. Almost every day people are injured and often killed whilst READ MOREREAD MORE
Weak Customs Enforcement Undermines Border SecurityWeak Customs Enforcement Undermines Border Security
In the past two months, containers holding explosives for illegal fishing and precursor chemicals for the production of prohibited substances have arrived on Timor-Leste’s shores. The National Police of Timor-Leste READ MOREREAD MORE
Possession of Illegal and Unaccounted-for Weapons ContinuesPossession of Illegal and Unaccounted-for Weapons Continues
28 February 2018 Problems with unregulated weapons in Timor-Leste have caused concern ever since the 2006 Crisis. The weapons in question were either lost during the Crisis or smuggled illegally READ MOREREAD MORE
