Cover story: Cancer activist Kirsty Sword Gusmão
The energy at last week's Pink Brunch, organised by the National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM) at Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur,...
Timor's former first lady honoured
For Kirsty Sword Gusmao, being appointed an officer of the Order of Australia is not just a recognition of her life's work, but of another...
Kirsty Sword Gusmão: ‘Floods in Timor-Leste couldn't have come at a worse time'
Kirsty Sword Gusmão spoke to SBS Portuguese about how the Timorese are trying to recover from the worst flood in 40 years and also, the efforts stop the rapid...
From resistance to a life of service: Timor-Leste then and now
Dr Kirsty Sword Gusmao's life has been marked by the most astonishing, cinematic twists and turns. From a quiet childhood in regional Victoria to clandestine...
From unlikely undercover agent to East Timor's first lady
Australian Kirsty Sword Gusmao played a key role in the resistance movement in the 1990s. Today, as first lady of East Timor, she advocates...
How Xanana Gusmao's Australian wife traded Victoria for Timor-Leste
When Australian Kirsty Sword started a relationship with independence leader Xanana Gusmao she was travelling through East Timor under a pen name to evade...
Kirsty Sword Gusmao honoured with OAM
FORMER Bendigo resident Kirsty Sword Gusmao – not always the most popular Australian in the corridors of power in Canberra – could be...
The Conversation Hour: Kirsty Sward Gusmao, Maria Bohan and Meg Mundell
It runs from the 30 th August to 8 th September 2019. Their first guests are Dr Kirsty Sword Gusmao AO and Maria Bohan.
Life story captivates
Kirsty Sword Gusmao yesterday described to school students how she met a man in an Indonesian prison who became her husband, and prime minister of the world's...
Xanana Gusmao's family speak out after Timor's former leader filmed visiting accused paedophile
The sons of Timor Leste's former president Xanana Gusmao have expressed their disappointment to the victims of a former priest facing child sexual abuse...
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An activist and former First Lady of East Timor, she has spoken out against political repression in Fiji, particularly regarding freedom of speech and human rights.