March 2020

Civil Society Coalition Calls for Jokowi to Revoke MoT Regulation 15/2020: Harmful to the country, undermining SDG 15 and contrary to Indonesia’s commitments under the Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) for Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) with the European Union

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Jakarta, March 26, 2020 – The coalition of civil organizations engaged in monitoring the implementation of Indonesia’s Timber Legality Assurance System (SVLK) has submitted an open letter to the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo (Friday, 3/20/2020). This letter demands the immediate revocation or revision of the Ministry of Trade Regulation Number 15 of 2020 (Permendag […]

Civil Society Coalition Calls for Jokowi to Revoke MoT Regulation 15/2020: Harmful to the country, undermining SDG 15 and contrary to Indonesia’s commitments under the Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) for Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) with the European Union Read More »

Investigate the Death of Lahat Farmers and Restore People’s Land that was evicted by PT. Artha Prigel

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Statement of Joint Attitude Investigate the Death of Lahat Farmers and Restore People’s Land that was evicted by PT. Artha Prigel When the Covid-19 outbreak was attacking Indonesia and various other countries in the world. Two farmers from Pagar Batu Village, Pinang Subdistrict land, Lahat Regency, South Sumatra, had to die, namely Suryadi (40) and

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Open Letter of the Indonesian Civil Society Coalition to the President of the Republic of Indonesia for the Revocation or Revision of the Regulation of the Minister of Trade No. 15 of 2020 concerning Provisions on the Export of Forestry Industry Products

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On March 20, 2020, a civil society coalition consisting of a number of organizations throughout Indonesia sent an open letter to the President of the Republic of Indonesia to revoke or revise Minister of Trade Regulation No. 15 of 2020 concerning Provisions on the Export of Forestry Industry Products. Civil society coalition has an active

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KLHK Law Enforcement Holds Commissioner CV SBM Regarding Illegal Logging

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Law Enforcement Center Maluku and Papua Region, March 18, 2020, set IQ (Commissioner CV SBM) as a suspect in illegal logging and detained him in the Maluku Regional Police Prison, Ambon. They also secured evidence, namely 1 Komatsu-brand heavy loader, 2 Caterpillar bulldozers, and 25 logs of various sizes and types. The logs were allegedly

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KLHK Arrests Illegal Timber Distribution Network in South Sumatra and Jambi

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Jakarta, March 16, 2020. The Sumatra Gakkum Team seized 9 trucks filled with illegal wood and arrested 7 people suspected of being involved. The team confiscated 2 Fuso trucks containing 70 m3 on 13 March 2020 in Babat Tomang District, Musi Banyuasin Regency, South Sumatra. Then on March 15, 2020, the Team again detained 7

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KLHK Arrests Fugitive Sonokeling Timber financiers Illegal

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Bandar Lampung, March 5, 2020. The Joint Team of the Sumatra Gakkum Office, Lampung Regional Police, and the Lampung Provincial Forest Service, March 4, 2020, arrested CP (46) illegal sonokeling wood cukong, residents of Ambarawa Village, Ambarawa District, Pringsewu Regency, which has since been 10 February 2020 became a fugitive. CP was arrested while at

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