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Roger East (7 February 1922 – 8 December 1975) was an Australian journalist who was murdered by the Indonesian military during its invasion of East Timor in 1975. East was a freelance journalist who worked for the Australian Associated Press (AAP).
Roger East (born 12 May 1965) is an English former professional football referee who officiated primarily in the Premier League. He was associated with the Wiltshire Football Association. Career. East has been on the national list of football referees since 2006.
Learn about the Australian journalists who were killed in East Timor in 1975 by Indonesian forces, and the controversy surrounding their deaths. Find out who was Roger East, the other Australian journalist who was shot in Dili, and the Balibó Flag House.
Dec 14, 2008 · A podcast episode about the life and death of Roger East, the last foreign journalist in East Timor before the Indonesian invasion in 1975. Hear from his sister, the president of Timor Leste, and other experts on his legacy and the history of the region.
Roger East was a former ABC journalist who was killed by Indonesian troops in East Timor in 1975. He was a freelance reporter who filed stories on the invasion and the plight of the civilian population.
Roger Anselm East (1922–1975) by Peter Gifford. Roger East (1922-1975), journalist, was born in Sydney on 7 February 1922, one of four children whose mother died when Roger was three.
Roger East, 53, an Australian AAP-Reuters journalist, travelled to East Timor to investigate the deaths of the five men. East was captured in Dili by the Indonesian military on 7 December 1975, the day of the invasion, and executed by firing squad on the morning of 8 December with his body being disposed of in the ocean.
