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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
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 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.
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.
December 4, 2024 at 12:34 PM