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Indonesia: Indigenous Peoples Losing Their Forests, Says HRW

Source
EurAsia Review

Publication Date
2019-09-26

The Indonesian government is failing to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples who have lost their traditional forests and livelihoods to oil palm plantations in West Kalimantan and Jambi provinces, Human Rights Watch said in a report. Loss of forest occurs on a massive scale and not only harms local indigenous peoples but is also associated with global climate change.

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https://www.eurasiareview.com/26092019-indonesia-indigenous-peoples-losing-their-forests-says-hrw/