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Clashes between local residents, staff and members of the security forces have resulted in at least six deaths and hundreds of injuries at the Indorayon pulp and rayon mill in North Sumatra.
May 14, 1999
Farmers, workers, indigenous peoples, fisherfolk, NGOs, students and academics are coming together to formulate people-centred, environmentally sound development strategies
May 14, 1999
A number of factors are forcing the pace of reforms in forestry policy in Indonesia:
February 15, 1999
Indonesia's farmers are organising to challenge the powerful business conglomerates and the unequal distribution of agricultural land.
February 15, 1999
Talks on the future of West Papua are planned early this year:
February 15, 1999
The government has produced a new document on transmigration which describes the 'achievements' of the past twenty five years and outlines the priorities for the future programme.
November 15, 1998
A World Bank report on the government's project to convert a million hectares of peat swamp forests into rice-lands reveals how appalling the situation on the ground is.
November 15, 1998