List of massacres in East Timor

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The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in East Timor (numbers may be approximate):

Name Date Location Deaths Notes
East Timor genocide 1975–1999 100,000–300,000
Kraras massacre August–October 1983 Viqueque (subdistrict) 287
Muapitine massacre [de] December 1983 Muapitine 5
Liquiçá Church massacre April 1999 Liquiçá 200 by Besi Merah Putih
Manuel Carrascalão House massacre 17 April 1999 Dili 14 by Aitarak
Santa Cruz massacre 12 November 1991 Dili 250
Suai Church massacre 6 September 1999 Suai 200 by Laksaur
Massacre at Veromoco river 25 September 1999 Veromoco, subdistrict Lautém 9 Members of the pro-Indonesian militia Team Alfa, led by Joni Marques, murdered nine people at Malaiada on the northern coastal road from Lautém to Baucau . Among the victims were two nuns, three priests and Indonesian journalist Agus Muliawan

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