Nina & the Stolen Children of Timor Leste

An estimated four thousand Timorese children were forcibly taken away from their families during the Indonesian occupation. Decades later, many families in Timor-Leste continue to search for their missing children. AJAR’s short documentary film “Nina & The Stolen Children of Timor-Leste” depicts AJAR’s work in reuniting a group of ‘stolen’ children (now adults) with their families. An estimated four thousand Timorese children were forcibly taken away from their families during the Indonesian occupation. Decades later, many families in Timor-Leste continue to search for their missing children. AJAR’s short documentary film “Nina & The Stolen Children of Timor-Leste” depicts AJAR’s work in reuniting a group of ‘stolen’ children (now adults) with their families. An estimated four thousand Timorese children were forcibly taken away from their families during the Indonesian occupation. Decades later, many families in Timor-Leste continue to search for their missing children. AJAR’s short documentary film “Nina & The Stolen Children of Timor-Leste” depicts AJAR’s work in reuniting a group of ‘stolen’ children (now adults) with their families. An estimated four thousand Timorese children were forcibly taken away from their families during the Indonesian occupation. Decades later, many families in Timor-Leste continue to search for their missing children. AJAR’s short documentary film “Nina & The Stolen Children of Timor-Leste” depicts AJAR’s work in reuniting a group of ‘stolen’ children (now adults) with their families.