Land Disputes & Forced Evictions

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September 2017

News/Indonesia
Tempo – September 4, 2017

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – Scores of farmers from the North Kendeng mountains held a protest action in front of the Presidential Palace in Central Jakarta on September 4.

News/Indonesia
Tempo – September 4, 2017

Ika Ningtyas, Banyuwangi – Heri Budiawan alias Budi Pego, an activist opposing a gold mine in Banyuwangi, East Java, has been indicted under the draconian anti-communist articles.

April 2017

News/West Papua
Surya Malang – April 7, 2017

Klojen – The Malang and Surabaya city Papuan Student Alliance (AMP) held a rally in front of the Malang city hall in the East Java city on Friday April 7.

March 2017

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – March 25, 2017

Man: Usually the little people get defeated right Mr?

Kid: Who’s idea was it to make our housewives suffer like this?

August 2016

News/Indonesia
Tribune News – August 23, 2016

Tribunners – House of Representatives (DPR) Commission X member Anang Hermansyah is questioning the excessive behaviour of security personnel in securing a Superman is Dead (SID) concert at the State Senior High School (SMAN) 1 in Tabanan, Bali, on Saturday August 20.

April 2016

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – April 6, 2016

Human rights groups say that there has been a sharp rise in human rights violations in recent years as a result of people being forced off their land – often with the backing of the military and police – due to collusion between the private sector and government officials who award projects to private companies in exchange for political and fina

October 2015

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – October 10, 2015

Kid: Money has become the ideology right Dad!

September 2015

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – September 5, 2015

Government official: For the sake of a prosperous future!

Man: And me right now Mr? (Paper reads help, sympathetic care)

November 2014

News/Indonesia
Sayangi.com – November 19, 2014

Moh. Ilyas, Jakarta – The inauguration of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) as the new governor of Jakarta was marked by a protest action by residents who have been affected by evictions for city development programs.

July 2012

Cartoons/Indonesia
Kompas – July 4, 2012

1st Man: Conflicts in the regions continue to smolder Mr...

2nd Man: Is he even listening?