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How land grabbers weaponise indigenous ritual against Papuans
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How land grabbers weaponise indigenous ritual against Papuans

An interview with anthropologist Sophie Chao Source: https://thegeckoproject.org/ Industrial-scale agriculture poses considerable risk to the indigenous peoples of Papua, whose … Continue reading How land grabbers weaponise indigenous ritual against Papuans

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Indonesia issues new palm oil permits in Papua provinces

Tabloid Jubi reported the permits cover a combined area larger than 400 square kilometres. It said major parts of these areas were … Continue reading Indonesia issues new palm oil permits in Papua provinces

Oil palm licenses revoked in Papua’s Merauke
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Oil palm licenses revoked in Papua’s Merauke

Local government in Merauke regency of Indonesia’s Papua province has pulled a number of oil palm licences in what’s being … Continue reading Oil palm licenses revoked in Papua’s Merauke

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