Image: Jose Ramos Horta and Downer swap memoranda from the Timor Gap Treaty with their respective Prime Ministers Jose Luis Guterres and Howard looking on.
Song: Pegalo le duro al fiero (Strike the beast hard) sung by Sue Monk (Jumping Fences) & Sergio Aldunate.
I worked in the Australian Tax Office for about 20 years. One of the clerks I worked with, Terry Yates, a follower of Dorothy Day, exposed the injustice of the Timor Gap treaty long before Bernard Collaery and Witness K. We do not hear in the article, "The trials of Bernard Collaery and Witness K" by Stephen Charles, or in the mainstream press about the time that Terry Yates called out Tax Office officials for their role in ripping off the East Timorese. ... https://4pr-voice-of-the-people.com/2021/10/25/timor-leste-no-integrity-in-canberra-or-in-dili/
