ACbit – Chega! Ba Ita Learning from the Past, for A Better Future
Date: June 9, 2019 Author: Maria Manuela Leong Pereira (Tetun Below) “We are truly glad to be able to see this exhibition because we can understand the history of Marabia …
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International Conference on sexual abuse against children
Date: April 3, 2019 Author: Silverio Beli-Siri Andrade da Silva (Tetun Below) April 3, 2019, ACbit participated in the International Conference on sexual abuse against children, which organized by JU, …
Read More »Survivor TV Talk show – Reflections from 20 years after Independence
Date: March 15, 2019 Author: Silverio Beli-Siri Andrade da Silva (Tetun Below) March 15 2019, ACbit organized Talk Show in TV-E to talk about the situation of the women victims …
Read More »“Women Help Women” Seminar and Fundraising
Date: March 14, 2019. Author: Silverio Beli-Siri Andrade da Silva (Tetun Below) March 14 2019, ACbit conducted seminar with the topic “Women Help Women” through sharing the experiences to the …
Read More »Sixteen Days of Activism against Gender Violence, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Date: Friday, December 7, 2018 Authors: UN Women and Asosiasaun Chega! Ba ita Dili, Timor-Leste — “I was taken to Otel Flamboyan [now Pousada in Baucau] by the Indonesian military. …
Read More »Suai Massacre Commemoration 2018
On the 6th of September 2018 to commemorate the Saui massacre, ACbit worked with UN Women Asia and the Pacific, the Embassy of Japan in Timor-Leste and the Victims Association Timor- …
Read More »ACbit attends Pride March 2018
On the 20th of July a second Pride March for Timor-Leste was held in Dili. For this event ACbit staff congratulated and supported the LGBTI community in their fight against …
Read More »Timor-Leste’s Forgotten Heroes
“60% of the cladenstino network helping resistance fighters during the Indonesian occupation were women, but they are now locked out of the country’s generous pension system for veterans.” Sophie Raynor …
Read More »Empat Ribu Anak Timor Leste Hilang
JAKARTA (HN) -Ribuan warga Timor Timur (kini Timor Leste) sejak 1979-1994 dikabarkan hilang. Komnas HAM beserta para aktivis lain berupaya menemukan di Indonesia dan akan mempertemukan lagi dengan keluarga mereka …
Read More »Kisah Meng-Indonesiakan Paksa Anak Timor Leste
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Sepanjang periode 1975 hingga 1999, tatkala Timor Leste menjadi bagian dari Indonesia, ribuan anak Timor Leste dibawa ke Indonesia dengan kapal. Mereka diangkat menjadi anak oleh keluarga-keluarga …
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