Timor-Leste

East Timor Law Journal

The East Timor Law Journal (ETLJ) published articles, East Timorese legislation and court decisions. The Journal started in 2004 and nothing new has been published since 2011. Legal materials published by ETLJ include Indonesian legislation relating to East Timor, laws of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) and laws of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste enacted since independence in 2002.

Timor-Leste (East Timor)

This WorldLII site aims to make searchable from one location all databases relating to East Timor (Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) on WorldLII (World legal Information Institute). The database includes regulations, directives and executive orders of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET). These materials can be searched or browsed and can be viewed in full-text in English.

Judicial System Monitoring Committee

The Judicial System Monitoring Committee (JSMP) was set up in 2001 to improve the judicial and legislative system in Timor-Leste. Activities include court monitoring and the production of reports on the development of the judicial system. The site has news stories relating to Timor-Leste and an archive going back to 2001. There are full-text monitoring reports on the work of the Court of Appeal, the District Court in Dili and on specific cases. Other reports look at the state of the Timor-Leste justice sector, human rights in court administration and the right to appeal.

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