Mining Advocacy Network - Indonesia

An official english twitter account of @jatamnas

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Nickel mining and its downstream processes, which Jokowi is proud of, have become a disaster for local residents and the environment.

Read the whole report here: https://t.co/TwSBsdcMWm

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[Mining Advocacy Network - Indonesia @JATAMupdates]

"If the government is more preoccupied with securing its power than working to improve the welfare of its people, then it is not governance but a new form of oppression." — H.O.S Tjokroaminoto.

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The resistance of the Indonesian people ignited when the DPR (House of Representatives) and the government were caught secretly discussing revisions to the military law in a luxury hotel.

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This is the true nature of the rulers of this country. They will use any means necessary, including violence.

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This is why the people of Indonesia oppose the revision of the Military Law, as it would open opportunities for the subjugation of the populace by the military to serve the ambitions of the extractive oligarchy.

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March 20, 2025, marked a significant moment as the President of Indonesia, a former military officer implicated in severe human rights violations during the 1998 events, reached an agreement with the parliament to pass the Military Law.

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The deployment of the military to seize people's land, intimidate the population, and ensure that extractive projects disguised as 'national interests' run smoothly has become inevitable.