Tag: Balibo House Trust
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Balibo Five at 50: A lasting fight for truth and justice
Fifty years on, the quest for truth endures In the Timor-Leste border town of Balibo, the ground still remembers the footsteps of five journalists who paid the ultimate price for bearing witness to a brutal invasion. Half a century has passed since Greg Shackleton, Gary Cunningham, Brian Peters, Malcolm Rennie and Anthony Stewart were killed…
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Balibo Five at 50: Families continue the fight for truth and justice
Commemorating a Cold War Story that Won’t Fade Fifty years after the Balibo Five were killed while attempting to document the Indonesian invasion of East Timor, the families of the fallen journalists still seek truth, accountability, and acknowledgment. On a timeline shaded with memory and injustice, Evan Shackleton walked the same dirt his father did…