Sandline's mercenaries helped Kopassus:

Peter Cronau

doi:10.24135/pjr.v6i1.667

Sandline's mercenaries helped Kopassus

East Timor and West Papua 2

Peter Cronau ABC Television

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24135/pjr.v6i1.667

Keywords: armed conflict, conflict reporting, mercenaries, military, Sandline crisis

Abstract

Mercenaries expelled from Papua New Guinea in 1997 had worked a year earlier in West Papua assisting Indonesia's notorious Kopassus special forces troops in an operation that caused many civilian deaths.

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01-01-2000

How to Cite

Cronau, P. (2000). Sandline’s mercenaries helped Kopassus: East Timor and West Papua 2. Pacific Journalism Review : Te Koakoa, 6(1), 33-35. https://doi.org/10.24135/pjr.v6i1.667