ASEAN Correspondent

Indonesia: Haze investigators held captive, threatened with death

6 September 2016
ASEAN Correspondent
(Land concessions) / Agricultural commodities, processing and products / Crop products and commodities / Deforestation drivers / Economic land concessions and plantations / Forests and forestry / Industrial production / Palm oil
Novrizal Tahar / PT Andika Permata Sawit Lestari / Regional

A large group of about 100 men hired by an Indonesian palm oil firm took several investigators hostage last weekend in an apparent bid to stop their probe into the forest fires blamed for the region’s haze problem. According to Jakarta Globe, the captors, believed to be mobilized by PT Andika Permata ...

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ASEAN Correspondent

Indonesia: Haze investigators held captive, threatened with death

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