Indonesia bill weakening environmental safeguards to pass in October
2020-08-24 15:57
JAKARTA — Indonesian lawmakers are working overtime — defying popular opposition and their own rules — to pass a hugely controversial deregulation bill that threatens to abolish existing environmental and social protections. Deliberations on the so-called omnibus bill are about 75% percent complete and the legislation will be passed before parliament’s next recess period starts […]
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