‘The Gecko Project’ asegura que varias multinacionales trabajan con First Resources, un proveedor supuestamente sostenible acusado de talar 95.000 hectáreas de bosque en el último lustro
For seven months, the leader of the Awyu Tribe indigenous people, underwent a trial process under lawsuit case regarding Environmental Feasibility of the Oil Palm Plantation Development Plan in an area of 36,096.4 hectares by PT Indo Asiana Lestari (PT IAL), which is located in the customary territory of the Awyu Tribe, South Papua Province, Indonesia.
- Pusaka Bentala Rakyat
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02 November 2023
Ecologistas en Acción acompaña una gira de cinco activistas de Indonesia y Brasil que viajan al Estado español para denunciar la deforestación tropical y la vulneración de derechos humanos causada por la producción masiva de palma y soja en sus respectivos países.
- Ecologistas en Acción
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29 October 2023
The RSPO, the world’s leading sustainable palm oil certifier, has dismissed a complaint filed by an Indigenous community in Indonesia against a plantation company accused of violating their land rights
After a delay of almost five years to the day, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has finally got around to addressing a complaint filed against a company linked to clearing Papuan rainforests.
Activists have slammed the Indonesian police for rights violations after officers reportedly shot dead a villager and injured at least two others during a protest against an oil palm plantation company in Borneo.
An Indonesian court has upheld a government decision to curb the expansion of a multibillion-dollar oil palm plantation project in the country’s easternmost region of Papua.
- Mongabay
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11 September 2023
Witnesses in an environmental lawsuit taken by members of the Auyu People of West Papua against a Malaysian-owned palm oil company’s plan to clear tens of thousands of hectares of their forest homeland describes that intimidations are directed towards opponents of the company plans.
- Pusaka Bentala Rakyat
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27 July 2023
the story of a women group in Kalimantan called “Hurung Hapakat”, which means “Working Together”. Collectively, and against serious repression, they have reclaimed some land from oil palm plantations in order to also reclaim their food sovereignty, dignity and wisdom. And they are not alone.
Setelah tiga bulan mendaftarkan gugatan di PTUN Jayapura, sidang gugatan izin lingkungan Suku Awyu kepada perusahaan sawit PT Indo Asiana Lestari (IAL) memasuki tahap pemeriksaan bukti 6 Juli lalu.
A growing list of global household brands, from PepsiCo to L’Oréal to Hershey’s, have suspended their purchases from Astra Agro Lestari (AAL), Indonesia’s second- largest palm oil producer, in the wake of reports of land grabbing, environmental degradation and criminal persecution of human rights defenders by AAL and its subsidiaries operating in Central Sulawesi province.
The seizure of ancestral land belonging to Sakai Indigenous People has again caused casualties in Riau province, Indonesia. One person from the Sakai community died after suffering head injuries due to the repressive action by palm oil plantation company PT Panahatan on June 27.
- Aliansi Gerakan Reforma Agraria
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04 July 2023