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View all search resultsFor long-time residents of Luar Batang village in North Jakarta, loss of property is not merely the reason they reject the Jakarta city administration’s plan to evict them from the area. They say they have a close bond to the area both historically and emotionally, especially to its mosque.
The Jakarta administration started using heavy equipment to tear down hundreds of illegal buildings in the Luar Batang area of Pasar Ikan in North Jakarta on Monday as residents ended their protest and obeyed city orders to pack their belongings and move out to make way for the capital's 'revitalization' plans.