East Timor, 1975-81
- Containers:
- Box 214 (MS 6641)
- Component identifier:
- Series
- Content Summary:
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This series includes press cuttings, journal articles, reprints, correspondence, draft articles and notes. Other papers include a photocopy of 'Australia's support for Indonesia's takeover of East Timor, testimony of Patrick Walsh before the Permanent People's Tribunal, Lisbon, 19-22 June, 1981' and a letter from Cardinal Freeman disassociating the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace from the comments on a number of individuals, including Arndt, mentioned in the testimony. Also reports on East Timor, for example by the Australian Council for Overseas Aid (1975), by the Independent Committee established by the Australian Council for Overseas Aid, by representatives of the Campaign for Independent East Timor, and by the Australian University Students Association are included.
Arndt was concerned about the effects on the relationship between Australia and Indonesia of some of the Australian reaction to the Indonesian actions in East Timor.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The first instalment of papers was donated by Professor Arndt under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme in 1981. Further consignments were donated by Professor Arndt in two instalments, in February 1988 and in May 1993.
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Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2194244).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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