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The Balibo Five was a group of journalists for Australian commercial television networks who were murdered in the period leading up to the Indonesian invasion of East Timor. The Balibo Five were based in the town of Balibo in East Timor (then Portuguese Timor), where they were killed on 16 October 1975 during Indonesian incursions before the invasion. Roger East travelled to Balibo soon after to investigate the likely deaths of the Five and was later executed by members of the Indonesian military on the docks of Dili.

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  • The Balibo Five was a group of journalists for Australian commercial television networks who were murdered in the period leading up to the Indonesian invasion of East Timor. The Balibo Five were based in the town of Balibo in East Timor (then Portuguese Timor), where they were killed on 16 October 1975 during Indonesian incursions before the invasion. Roger East travelled to Balibo soon after to investigate the likely deaths of the Five and was later executed by members of the Indonesian military on the docks of Dili. In 2007, an Australian coroner ruled that they had been deliberately killed by Indonesian special forces soldiers. The official Indonesian version is that the men were killed by cross-fire during the battle for the town. According to The Economist, the Australian Government has never challenged this view in order to avoid damaging relations with Indonesia. After the ruling, newly elected Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd declared "those responsible should be held to account... You can't just sweep this to one side". However, no meaningful action was taken after he was elected, and Rudd refused to visit the gravesite of the slain journalists in 2008. (en)
  • In der nahe der Grenze zu Indonesien gelegenen osttimoresischen Kleinstadt Balibo Vila wurden am 16. Oktober 1975 fünf Fernsehjournalisten, die sogenannten Balibo Five, durch indonesische Soldaten ermordet. Am Tag ihres Todes filmten sie, von der alten Festung aus, den Einmarsch indonesischer Streitkräfte. Diese Einfälle Indonesiens in die damalige Kolonie Portugiesisch-Timor dienten zur Vorbereitung der eigentlichen Invasion am 7. Dezember 1975. Sie sollte einen unabhängigen Staat Osttimor verhindern. (de)
  • Balibo Five ("los cinco de Balibo") eran un grupo de periodistas australianos que fueron asesinados en el período previo a la invasión indonesia de Timor Oriental.Tenían su base en la ciudad de Balibo en Timor Oriental (entonces Timor Portugués), donde fueron asesinados el 16 de octubre de 1975 durante las incursiones de Indonesia antes de la invasión.​ Roger East viajó a Balibo poco después para investigar las muertes de los Cinco y más tarde fue ejecutado por miembros del ejército indonesio en los muelles de Dili. En 2007, un forense australiano dictaminó que habían sido asesinados deliberadamente por soldados de las fuerzas especiales indonesias.​ La versión oficial indonesia es que los hombres fueron asesinados por fuego cruzado durante la batalla por la ciudad. Según The Economist, el Gobierno australiano nunca ha cuestionado esta opinión para evitar dañar las relaciones con Indonesia.​ Tras el dictamen, el recién elegido primer ministro de Australia, Kevin Rudd, declaró que "los responsables deben rendir cuentas.... No puedes barrer esto a un lado"​​ Sin embargo, no se tomó ninguna medida significativa después de su elección, y Rudd se negó a visitar la tumba de los periodistas asesinados en 2008.​ (es)
  • Balibo Five adalah kelompok jurnalis Australia yang tewas pada tanggal 16 Oktober 1975 sebelum invasi Indonesia ke Timor Timur. Mereka tewas di kota Balibo, Timor Portugis. Mereka adalah Greg Shackleton, reporter dan presenter berita yang bekerja untuk Channel 7, bersama dengan juru kamera Gary Cunningham, dan juru rekam suara, Tony Steward, serta turut bergabung bersama mereka, reporter Malcolm Rennie dan juru kamera Brian Petersen dari Channel 9. Mereka berlima bergabung melakukan tugas peliputan investigasi invasi Indonesia terhadap Timor Portugis yang kini menjadi Timor Leste. Pada tahun 2007, seorang koroner Australia menyatakan bahwa Balibo Five dibunuh oleh tentara Indonesia (KOPASSANDHA). Posisi resmi pemerintah Indonesia adalah bahwa wartawan-wartawan asing tersebut tewas saat baku tembak di kota ini. (in)
  • Cinco de Balibo (Balibo Five) foi um grupo de jornalistas das redes de televisão australianas que foram mortos no período que antecedeu a invasão indonésia de Timor-Leste. Os Cinco de Balibo estavam baseados na cidade de Balibo, em Timor-Leste (então Timor Português), onde foram mortos em 16 de outubro de 1975 durante incursões indonésias antes da invasão. Roger East viajou para Balibo logo depois para investigar as mortes prováveis dos Cinco e mais tarde foi executado por membros das forças armadas indonésias nas docas de Díli. Em 2007, um legista australiano determinou que eles haviam sido deliberadamente mortos por soldados das forças especiais indonésias. A versão oficial da Indonésia é que os homens foram mortos por tiros cruzados durante a batalha pela cidade. Segundo o The Economist, o governo australiano nunca contestou essa visão, a fim de evitar relações prejudiciais com a Indonésia. Após a decisão, o recém-eleito primeiro-ministro da Austrália, Kevin Rudd, declarou que "os responsáveis devem prestar contas ... Você não pode simplesmente varrer isso para um lado". No entanto, nenhuma ação significativa foi tomada depois que ele foi eleito e Rudd se recusou a visitar o túmulo dos jornalistas mortos em 2008. (pt)
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  • In der nahe der Grenze zu Indonesien gelegenen osttimoresischen Kleinstadt Balibo Vila wurden am 16. Oktober 1975 fünf Fernsehjournalisten, die sogenannten Balibo Five, durch indonesische Soldaten ermordet. Am Tag ihres Todes filmten sie, von der alten Festung aus, den Einmarsch indonesischer Streitkräfte. Diese Einfälle Indonesiens in die damalige Kolonie Portugiesisch-Timor dienten zur Vorbereitung der eigentlichen Invasion am 7. Dezember 1975. Sie sollte einen unabhängigen Staat Osttimor verhindern. (de)
  • The Balibo Five was a group of journalists for Australian commercial television networks who were murdered in the period leading up to the Indonesian invasion of East Timor. The Balibo Five were based in the town of Balibo in East Timor (then Portuguese Timor), where they were killed on 16 October 1975 during Indonesian incursions before the invasion. Roger East travelled to Balibo soon after to investigate the likely deaths of the Five and was later executed by members of the Indonesian military on the docks of Dili. (en)
  • Balibo Five ("los cinco de Balibo") eran un grupo de periodistas australianos que fueron asesinados en el período previo a la invasión indonesia de Timor Oriental.Tenían su base en la ciudad de Balibo en Timor Oriental (entonces Timor Portugués), donde fueron asesinados el 16 de octubre de 1975 durante las incursiones de Indonesia antes de la invasión.​ Roger East viajó a Balibo poco después para investigar las muertes de los Cinco y más tarde fue ejecutado por miembros del ejército indonesio en los muelles de Dili. (es)
  • Balibo Five adalah kelompok jurnalis Australia yang tewas pada tanggal 16 Oktober 1975 sebelum invasi Indonesia ke Timor Timur. Mereka tewas di kota Balibo, Timor Portugis. Mereka adalah Greg Shackleton, reporter dan presenter berita yang bekerja untuk Channel 7, bersama dengan juru kamera Gary Cunningham, dan juru rekam suara, Tony Steward, serta turut bergabung bersama mereka, reporter Malcolm Rennie dan juru kamera Brian Petersen dari Channel 9. Mereka berlima bergabung melakukan tugas peliputan investigasi invasi Indonesia terhadap Timor Portugis yang kini menjadi Timor Leste. (in)
  • Cinco de Balibo (Balibo Five) foi um grupo de jornalistas das redes de televisão australianas que foram mortos no período que antecedeu a invasão indonésia de Timor-Leste. Os Cinco de Balibo estavam baseados na cidade de Balibo, em Timor-Leste (então Timor Português), onde foram mortos em 16 de outubro de 1975 durante incursões indonésias antes da invasão. Roger East viajou para Balibo logo depois para investigar as mortes prováveis dos Cinco e mais tarde foi executado por membros das forças armadas indonésias nas docas de Díli. (pt)
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