Deregulation bill hurts Indonesia’s fishers, coastal communities, experts say

Mongabay
Mar 2, 2020, 9:30 am203 pts
JAKARTA — Indonesian small-scale fishers and coastal communities may stand to lose from a sweeping package of deregulation proposed by the government to attract big investment, marine activists have warned. The administration of President Joko Widodo has submitted to parliament one of the two so-called…

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