Video: ‘Injustice’ for West Papuans whose land was sold out from under them

Mongabay
Jul 16, 2020, 12:38 am175 pts
One day around 2010, Agustinus Tomba and his neighbors heard the sound of heavy machinery in their ancestral forest, in the Indonesian province of Papua. When they went to see what was going on, they found a palm oil company, a subsidiary of a conglomerate called the Korindo Group, clearing their land. “We…

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