#News: Big #landrights win in #WestPapua by #Indigenous Knasaimos people of #papua. Yet enforcing rights remains challenging, due to lack of political will the #Indonesian government and persistent merbau #timber and #palmoil #ecocide #Boycottpalmoil https://www.eco-business.com/news/land-rights-win-for-indigenous-peoples-in-southwest-papua-but-challenges-persist/
Land rights win for Indigenous peoples in Southwest Papua, but challenges persist
The Knasaimos Peoples in Papua have been granted legal land rights over their customary lands. However, enforcing these rights remains challenging, with a lack of political will and persistent targeting of merbau timber by loggers.Yajie Yang (Eco-Business)