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For Papuans whose land has been targeted, the soldiers' deployment has generated a climate of fear, built on a legacy of decades of state violence in Papua and impunity for the perpetrators.
March 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM
For Papuans whose land has been targeted, the soldiers' deployment has generated a climate of fear, built on a legacy of decades of state violence in Papua and impunity for the perpetrators.
The legal basis for deploying troops to an agricultural project is not clear. Civil society groups have described the Indonesian government's action as illegal.
March 12, 2025 at 10:49 AM
The legal basis for deploying troops to an agricultural project is not clear. Civil society groups have described the Indonesian government's action as illegal.
We found that military battalions were attempting to ensure that the community accepted the project by distributing food and making door-to-door visits to residents' homes.
One resident said that the soldiers' presence made their village feel like a ‘war zone.’
One resident said that the soldiers' presence made their village feel like a ‘war zone.’
March 12, 2025 at 10:47 AM
We found that military battalions were attempting to ensure that the community accepted the project by distributing food and making door-to-door visits to residents' homes.
One resident said that the soldiers' presence made their village feel like a ‘war zone.’
One resident said that the soldiers' presence made their village feel like a ‘war zone.’
The Indonesian government wants to dominate the global nickel market and insert itself into the green transition.
But we found that this new “green” economy is based on environmental destruction and emissions, as forests are cut down and coal-fired power plants are built to power the smelters.
But we found that this new “green” economy is based on environmental destruction and emissions, as forests are cut down and coal-fired power plants are built to power the smelters.
December 4, 2024 at 12:37 PM
The Indonesian government wants to dominate the global nickel market and insert itself into the green transition.
But we found that this new “green” economy is based on environmental destruction and emissions, as forests are cut down and coal-fired power plants are built to power the smelters.
But we found that this new “green” economy is based on environmental destruction and emissions, as forests are cut down and coal-fired power plants are built to power the smelters.
The Indonesian government wants to dominate the global nickel market and insert itself into the green transition.
But we found that this new “green” economy is based on environmental destruction and emissions, as forests are cut down and coal-fired power plants are built to power the smelters.
But we found that this new “green” economy is based on environmental destruction and emissions, as forests are cut down and coal-fired power plants are built to power the smelters.
December 4, 2024 at 12:34 PM
The Indonesian government wants to dominate the global nickel market and insert itself into the green transition.
But we found that this new “green” economy is based on environmental destruction and emissions, as forests are cut down and coal-fired power plants are built to power the smelters.
But we found that this new “green” economy is based on environmental destruction and emissions, as forests are cut down and coal-fired power plants are built to power the smelters.