National Council of Timorese Resistance

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The National Council of Timorese Resistance was the main umbrella organization coordinating East Timor’s political and armed struggle for independence from Indonesian occupation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political organization
resistance movement
umbrella organization
abbreviation CNRT
armedWing Falintil
linked to: FALINTIL
chairperson Xanana Gusmão
country East Timor
linked to: Timor-Leste
countryOfOperation Australia
East Timor
linked to: Timor-Leste

Indonesia
Portugal
dissolved 2001
founded 1988
foundedBy Xanana Gusmão
goal independence of East Timor
hasMember East Timorese civil society groups
East Timorese diaspora activists
East Timorese political parties
hasPart APODETI dissidents
FRETILIN
linked to: Fretilin

Falintil
linked to: FALINTIL

KOTA
PPT
Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor
linked to: Fretilin

Timorese Social Democratic Association
UDT
clandestine networks
student organizations
headquartersLocation Dili
ideology East Timorese nationalism
self-determination
leader Xanana Gusmão
nativeName Conselho Nacional de Resistência Timorense
notableMember Bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
José Ramos-Horta
Mari Alkatiri
Xanana Gusmão
opposedTo Indonesian occupation of East Timor
partOf East Timorese independence movement
purpose coordination of East Timor’s armed struggle for independence
coordination of East Timor’s political struggle for independence
recognizedBy Portuguese government
United Nations
various international solidarity groups
reorganized 1998
replacedBy National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction
roleIn 1999 East Timorese independence referendum
significantEvent 1999 East Timorese independence referendum
vicePresident Bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
José Ramos-Horta

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Xanana Gusmão leaderOf National Council of Timorese Resistance
FALINTIL partOf East Timorese resistance movement
linked to: National Council of Timorese Resistance
FALINTIL foundedBy Fretilin leaders
linked to: National Council of Timorese Resistance
FALINTIL fullName Forças Armadas de Libertação Nacional de Timor-Leste
linked to: National Council of Timorese Resistance
National Council of Timorese Resistance nativeName Conselho Nacional de Resistência Timorense
linked to: National Council of Timorese Resistance
National Council of Timorese Resistance hasPart Timorese Social Democratic Association
linked to: National Council of Timorese Resistance
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão affiliation Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor
subject linked to: Kay Rala
linked to: National Council of Timorese Resistance
UDT memberOf National Council of Timorese Resistance
UDT associatedWith Timorese nationalist movement
linked to: National Council of Timorese Resistance
PPT participatedIn National Council of Timorese Resistance
PPT partOf National Council of Timorese Resistance
PPT partOf East Timorese resistance movement
linked to: National Council of Timorese Resistance
PPT associatedWith National Council of Timorese Resistance
1999 East Timorese independence referendum supportedBy National Council of Timorese Resistance