Java activists risk jail for exposing shrimp farm pollution crisis.

Mongabay
Sep 16, 2024, 1:21 pm268 pts
In 2023, environmental activist Daniel Frits Maurits Tangkilisan was sentenced to seven months in prison under Indonesia’s controversial online hate speech law. His crime? A Facebook post criticizing illegal shrimp farms operating within Karimunjawa National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Tangkilisan was…

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