 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - East Timor yakazvimiririra kuPortugal musi wa28 November 1975, asi yakatorwa neIndonesia yakavakidzana nayomazuva mapfumbamwe gare gare. Nyika yacho yakazobatanidzwa sepurovhinzi yeIndonesia. Mukati mamakore makumi maviri okugarwa akazotevera, nhimbe yokunyaradza yakatevera. Kunyange zvazvo Indonesia yakaita mari yakawanda mukuvaka zvivako mukati mokugara kwayo muEast Timor, kusagutsikana kwakaramba kwakapararira. Pakati pa1975 na1999, paive nekufungidzirwa kweanenge 102,800 kufa kwakabatana nemakakatanwa anenge 18,600 kuurayiwa uye 84,200 akawandisa kufa kubva ku nzara nezvirwere, mazhinji acho akaitika panguva yekutora kweIndonesia. 