AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSchool Closures: Thick haze from Indonesian wildfires prompted Timor-Leste to close schools nationwide for three days, from October 15 to 17, and urge families to keep children indoors as air quality worsened. Hidden History: Women who survived detention and sexual violence at Baucau’s Hotel Flamboyan are bringing its dark past under Indonesian occupation into view, including the decades of abuse described by survivor Maria de Fátima. Documentary Heritage: Timor-Leste joined an Asia-Pacific UNESCO workshop in Jakarta focused on preserving valuable records and expanding their representation in the Memory of the World register. Death Penalty: Amnesty International says Timor-Leste is among three ASEAN countries to have abolished capital punishment in law, as several others move toward reducing its use.
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