Activists challenge Indonesia deregulation bill that threatens environment

Mongabay
May 8, 2020, 5:10 am234 pts
JAKARTA — Activists in Indonesia have filed a legal challenge to stop legislation that would dismantle environmental protections in favor of facilitating business. A coalition of civil society groups filed their lawsuit April 30 with a court in Jakarta in a bid to halt parliamentary deliberations of the…

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