Deal #8102
Indonesia
Created at
2020-07-08
Last update
2023-01-10
Last full update
2023-01-10
How did the community react?
Community reaction
Rejection
Presence of land conflicts
Presence of land conflicts
Yes
Comment on presence of land conflicts
At PT Anugerah Makmur Sejati (PT AMS) there are serious disputes about smallholdings in the village of Ranyai. These have led to blockades and strikes by workers who are also community members. Recenty, the same concerns have been raised by the village of Palakota. In Tanjung Keliling, also within PT AMS concession, community members report being intimidated into surrendering their lands.
Negative impacts for local communities
Negative impacts for local communities
Socio-economic, Eviction
Comment on negative impacts for local communities
Article by the Gecko Project highlights the adverse financial impacts of the oil palm plantation