Witness History: Witness Archive 2016 - East Timor Massacre

East Timor Massacre

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On 12 November 1991, Indonesian troops opened fire on independence activists in East Timor's capital, Dili. Marco Silva has spoken to the British cameraman Max Stahl, who filmed the attack on unarmed demonstrators in the Santa Cruz graveyard.

(Photo: East Timorese activists preparing for the demonstration. Copyright: Max Stahl)


Published on Wednesday, 16th November 2016.

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