The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in East Timor (numbers may be approximate):
Name | Date | Location | Deaths | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
East Timor genocide | 1975–1999 | 100,000–300,000 | ||
Kraras massacre | August–October 1983 | Viqueque (subdistrict) | 287 | |
Muapitine massacre | December 1983 | Muapitine | 5 | |
Liquiçá Church massacre | April 1999 | Liquiçá | 200 | by Besi Merah Putih |
Manuel Carrascalão House massacre | 17 April 1999 | Dili | 14 | by Aitarak |
Santa Cruz massacre | 12 November 1991 | Dili | 250 | |
Suai Church massacre | 6 September 1999 | Suai | 200 | by Laksaur |
Massacre at Veromoco river | 25 September 1999 | Veromoco, subdistrict Lautém | 9 | Members of the pro-Indonesian militia Team Alfa, led by Joni Marques, murdered nine people at Malaiada on the northern coastal road from Lautém to Baucau . Among the victims were two nuns, three priests and Indonesian journalist Agus Muliawan |
External links
- 07.2 Unlawful Killings and Enforced Disappearances from final report "Chega!" of Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor (CAVR)
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