Pro-business parties accused of holding back Indonesia’s Indigenous rights bill

Mongabay
May 7, 2024, 9:09 am154 pts
JAKARTA — Fear among Indonesia’s ruling class of losing control of natural resources to Indigenous people is why the country’s parliament continues to delay passing a long-awaited bill on Indigenous rights, according to activists. The bill was proposed in 2012 and has been placed on parliament’s list of…

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