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... by the security forces in this incident which took place about 125km from the provincial capital. On September 20th, 750 fisherfolk ...

Story - Anonymous - 12/20/2011 - 15:22 - 0 attachments

... gathering in Pontianak was both the product of dialogue about pressing indigenous issues over the previous three years and an ... to learn from struggles in other countries and about using the UN system to promote indigenous rights. The national ... surprisingly since it is intimately linked to questions about the organisation's structure, representation and the future direction of ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:10 - 0 attachments

... workers at PT Parasawita's estate in Tamiang protested about non-compliance with Aceh's minimum wage. Nearly 300 workers at PT Delima ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:10 - 0 attachments

... aware of the value of these natural resources, they forgot about the fact that this was village land and its status was changed to become ... In recent years, there have been reports in the media about land "occupation actions" ( aksi pendudukan lahan ) becoming widespread ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:20 - 0 attachments

... state…" He said the government is deeply concerned about the "arrogance of resources-rich regions and their egoism and racist ... without authority and are not even informed any longer about what's going on in their areas. Ironically, district level ... district governments who fear their new-found authority is about to be severely restricted. District heads (Bupatis) have countered ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:18 - 0 attachments

... in hiding in Jakarta said: "The government does not care about the environment - about the damage Indorayon has caused - or about what the local people want. ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:17 - 0 attachments

... in the previous system. However, much remains unclear about the powers of this new body. AMAN is concerned that DPD members will only ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:15 - 0 attachments

... a direct impact in the Project. BP feels no compunction about raising questions of tax, environmental and regulatory policies with the ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:13 - 0 attachments

... on new mining investment and review the contracts of about 70 mining firms presently operating in Indonesia", said JATAM director, ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:13 - 0 attachments

... destroying subsistence farming and creating disputes about land ownership amongst local communities. The MIFEE project in Papua is a ...

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