Abel da Costa Belo

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Abel da Costa Belo is an East Timorese politician from Baucau . He belongs to the Makasae ethnic group .

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Belo was one of the ringleaders of the Viqueque Rebellion of 1959, who were arrested by the Portuguese and sent into exile in Angola . After his return to Timor in 1974 he was one of the founders of the pro- Indonesian APODETI .

After the annexation of East Timor by Indonesia in 1976, Belo became Indonesian administrator ( Bupati ) of the Baucau district in May . 1982 it sparked Colonel I. Gusti Ngurah O. from.

From 1998 to 2001, Belo was a member of the National Political Commission of the Conselho Nacional de Resistência Timorense (CNRT), the umbrella organization for the resistance against the Indonesian occupation of East Timor.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Dom Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo: A REVOLTA DE 1959 EM VIQUEQUE, WATOLARI E WATOCARBAU , June 5, 2009 , accessed on April 26, 2016.
  2. ↑ David Hicks: Rhetoric and the Decolonization and Recolonization of East Timor , 2014, ISBN 9781317695349 .
  3. ↑ Yusuf L. Henuk: East Timor in fact-findings , July 20, 1993 , accessed on April 26, 2016
  4. ^ Pemerintahan baru Provinsi Timor Timur (Saat berintegrasi dengan Indonesia) / The new government of East Timor (When integrated with Indonesia) , January 24, 2013 , accessed April 26, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Part 4: Regime of Occupation" ( Memento of January 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF) from the "Chega!" Report of the CAVR (English)
  6. ↑ Ben Kiernan: Genocide and Resistance in Southeast Asia: Documentation, Denial, and Justice in Cambodia and East Timor , pp. 179/180, 2008.
personal data
SURNAME Belo, Abel da Costa
BRIEF DESCRIPTION East Timorese politician
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century