About Aliança Araújo
Born 1952. Aliança Araújo is a politician.
Aliança da Conceição de Araújo (born 1952) is an East Timorese politician, and party leader of the Partido Timorense Democrático (Timorese Democratic Party) (PTD).
Araújo's husband Augusto Pereira was a senior police officer in the Indonesian police in occupied East Timor, and also a member of the resistance. In 1992 she hid the FALINTIL leader Xanana Gusmão from the occupiers in a bunker beneath her house in Dili. Aliança was tortured. Her brother Abílio de Araújo
In 2008, Aliança de Araújo founded the PTD.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Aliança Araújo?
East Timorese politician
When was Aliança Araújo born?
Aliança Araújo was born on 28 May 1952 in Aileu municipality.
What is Aliança Araújo's occupation?
Aliança Araújo is a politician.
What nationality is Aliança Araújo?
Aliança Araújo's recorded nationality: Timor-Leste.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Aliança Araújo. https://biography.guide/alianca-araujo/
MLA: "Aliança Araújo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alianca-araujo/.
Chicago: "Aliança Araújo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alianca-araujo/.
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