Challenges in the pursuit of justice for East Timor’s Great Famine (1977–1979)

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Challenges in the pursuit of justice for East Timor’s Great Famine (1977–1979)

Despite its devastating impact on the population, the 1977–1979 famine in East Timor scarcely features in global studies of hunger. This article traces how the famine was dealt with in international politics during the Indonesian occupation (1975–1999), and in Timor-Leste during the United Nations a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hearman, Vannessa
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2022
Online Access:	http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/SR200201031 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/89201

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