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Gusmao Xanana

East Timorese statesman
Date of Birth: .
Country: Operator

Content:
  1. Jos&233 Ramos-Horta: Architect of East Timorese Independence
  2. Imprisonment and Resistance under Indonesian Occupation
  3. Transition to Independence
  4. First President of East Timor (2002-2007)
  5. Prime Minister (2007-2015)
  6. Accomplishments and Recognition
  7. Legacy

Jos&233 Ramos-Horta: Architect of East Timorese Independence

Early Life and Political Activism

José Ramos-Hortawas born on June 20, 1946, in Laleia, Portuguese Timor.

Inspired by the American rock band Sha Na Na, he adopted the nickname "Xanana." In 1971, he joined the Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente (FRETILIN), a pro-independence movement.

Imprisonment and Resistance under Indonesian Occupation

In 1975, Indonesia invaded East Timor and began a brutal occupation.

Guzmão led FRETILIN's resistance against Indonesian forces. In 1992, he was captured and sentenced to life imprisonment. However, due