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National 9 years ago
Jokowi’s short meeting with Kendeng farmers ends in tears
Gunarti, a farmer from Kendeng in Rembang, Central Java, who had participated in a rally since March 13 to protest the construction of a cement factory in the mountainous area, could not hide her disappointment upon hearing President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s response to aspirations they conveyed during their meeting at the State Palace on Wednesday.
National 9 years ago
Kendeng protester's death triggers calls for activists, NGOs to step up resistance
The death of Patmi, 48, a Kendeng farmer who fought against the construction of a cement factory belonging to state cement maker Semen Indonesia in Rembang, Central Java, has pushed activists and NGOs to increase their resistance against the project.
National 9 years ago
Continued construction of Rembang cement factory unjust: Activist
Joko Prianto, an activist from the Network of Mount Kendeng Care Society, said the continued construction of a cement factory owned by state cement maker Semen Indonesia in Rembang, Central Java, was a form of injustice.
National 9 years ago
Kendeng farmers refuse to halt protests against cement factory
Despite the government’s plan to begin operations at state cement maker Semen Indonesia’s factory in Rembang, Central Java, in April, farmers from the Mount Kendeng area have refused to end their Jakarta rallies against the plant until President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo shuts it down.
National 9 years ago
Central Java governor reported to Ombudsman for factory permit
The Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) has reported Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo to the Indonesian Ombudsman for alleged maladministration because of his non-compliance with a Supreme Court ruling on the revocation of a permit to construct a new factory obtained by state-run cement producer PT Semen Indonesia.
