On October 16, 1975, five journalists were killed in the remote Timorese town of Balibo. To this day, no one has been charged with their deaths. Known as the “Balibo Five”, the men were reporting on ...

The author of a book which exposes the Balibo five murders says she hopes the truth of her book is not lost when it becomes a major film. Darwin journalist Jill Jolliffe was in East Timor in 1975 when ...

A permanent memorial has been established in East Timor to honour the five Australian based newsmen who were murdered in Balibo 28 years ago. The Balibo Flag House was set up by a trust with the help ...

Balibo has a grim past, but the five Australia-based newsmen who died there are remembered every day as it moves ahead. The five Australia-based newsmen who died in Balibo are remembered every day as ...

In my opinion the five journalists killed at Balibo - Brian Peters, Malcolm Rennie, Greg Shackleton, Gary Cunningham and Tony Stewart - placed themselves at risk by ignoring warnings about going to ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. THE widow of slain Australian journalist Greg Shackleton has expressed her gratitude - and shock - after Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ...

New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Murray McCully must press Indonesia to accept responsibility for the execution of New Zealand journalist Gary Cunningham in 1975, Green Party MP Keith Locke said today.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A VICTORIAN charity has hired architects to design a hotel in the ruins of the centuries-old Balibo fort in East Timor - where five ...

Tombs of five journalists from Australia, known as the "Balibo Five" victims, namely, Greg Shackleton, Gary Cunningham, Tony Stewart, Brian Peters and Malcolm Rennie in Jakarta. They were killed ...

It was close to dawn on October 16, 1975, when journalists Greg Shackleton, Gary Cunningham, Tony Stewart, Brian Peters and Malcolm Rennie were killed in the border town of Balibo, East Timor. What ...

Australian police said Wednesday they have begun a war crimes investigation into the deaths of five journalists in East Timor in 1975, after a coroner ruled the so-called Balibo Five were deliberately ...

"In one fell swoop, I have lost my past, present and future and nobody really has put out a hand of compassion", wrote Shonny Dryden, mother of slain Australian journalist Greg Shackleton to ...