Indonesia’s food procurement agency (Bulog) plans to import 2 million tonnes of rice by December this year, with the first phase seeing the import of 500,000 tonnes. Serikat Petani Indonesia (SPI) has denounced the move.
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Indonesia: SPI marks the 4th anniversary of the Peasants’ Rights Declaration (UNDROP)
JAKARTA, 17 December 2022: The Indonesian Peasants Union (SPI) commemorated the fourth anniversary of the… Read more →
Indonesia: Police crackdown on peasants protesting land-grab by a Michelin subsidiary
Peasants living in Tebo district in the Jambi province of Indonesia, who have long been… Read more →
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On 24th September, 1960, in a historic move, the Indonesian government enacted an Agrarian Law… Read more →
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‘WTO destroys the lives of Indonesian peasant and fisher communities’: Anti-WTO protests spreads around the world.
13 December: Just as the Eleventh Ministerial Conference (MC11) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)… Read more →
Bring Agrarian Reform Program in Indonesia directly under the President’s command: SPI
In a statement issued on National Peasants’ Day ( 27-September-2017), Serikat Petani Indonesia – the… Read more →
‘Serikat Petani Indonesia’ encourages peasant communities to take full control of their food systems through peasant cooperatives
“For people’s stomach to be filled, people’s sovereignty must be upheld. People go hungry not… Read more →
