A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., returned an indictment yesterday charging a U.S. citizen and resident of Timor Leste with seven counts of engaging in illicit sexual conduct in a foreign place. Priest and ‘Shelter Home’ Operator Indicted for Illicit Sexual Conduct Against Minors
(www.justice.gov)
🤢 These people are sick! 🤮
the 'foreign' place is East Timor.
Timor-Leste became an independent nation in 2002, following over four hundred years of Portuguese colonization, twenty-four years of Indonesian occupation, and three years of United Nations transitional administration. The country faces the challenge of building a strong democracy and vibrant economy against a background of still-fragile institutions and limited human capital.