The Fake Veterans of Operation Seroja
The LVRI reports thousands of fake veterans of Operation Seroja in East Timor to various government agencies. Brokers were involved in the deceit.
Linda Trianita
April 24, 2023
STEFANUS Nahak, Chair of the Regional Executive Board of the Indonesian Veterans Legion (LVRI) of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) and his friends have been fighting for justice. This is because there are thousands of residents who claim to be former combatants but were never involved in the Operation Seroja in East Timor—now Timor-Leste. They are suspected of being fake veterans. “They never belonged to any official unit,” sa
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