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Can Papuan politicians protect the region’s peerless forests without protecting the rule of law?
Can Papuan politicians protect the region’s peerless forests without protecting the rule of law?
Our recent investigation reveals tensions between policies to protect Indonesian rainforest and a desire for investment at any cost
The Gecko Project
Dec 11, 2019
Analysis: Indonesia’s best democratic instincts protected the rainforests of Aru from destruction.
Analysis: Indonesia’s best democratic instincts protected the rainforests of Aru from destruction.
How a grassroots fight for land rights connects to recent protests across Indonesia.
The Gecko Project
Nov 6, 2019
The indigenous people of Aru saved their rainforest from destruction. Here’s how.
The indigenous people of Aru saved their rainforest from destruction. Here’s how.
Ten takeaways from “Saving Aru”
The Gecko Project
Oct 28, 2019
A carbon bomb in Papua: 7 takeaways from our investigation
A carbon bomb in Papua: 7 takeaways from our investigation
Here’s what you need to know from our groundbreaking investigation, The secret deal to destroy paradise
The Gecko Project
Dec 4, 2018
How land grabbers weaponise indigenous ritual against Papuans: An interview with Sophie Chao
How land grabbers weaponise indigenous ritual against Papuans: An interview with Sophie Chao
“People find themselves forced to participate in their own practices, that are being adapted by corporate shamans”
The Gecko Project
Mar 28, 2019
Analysis: Does Indonesia's storied anti-graft agency have a blind spot for corrupt land deals?
Analysis: Does Indonesia's storied anti-graft agency have a blind spot for corrupt land deals?
Corruption in the plantation sector, a key cause of Indonesia's deforestation and land-rights crisis, has escaped prosecution.
The Gecko Project
Aug 21, 2018
How corrupt elections fuel the sell-off of Indonesia’s natural resources
How corrupt elections fuel the sell-off of Indonesia’s natural resources
The corrupt sell-off of land and resources by politicians, often to raise money for expensive political campaigns, is a major driver of…
The Gecko Project
Jun 6, 2018
What we learned from two years of investigating corrupt land deals in Indonesia
What we learned from two years of investigating corrupt land deals in Indonesia
And what it says about how to fix the nation’s deforestation and land-rights crisis
The Gecko Project
May 7, 2019
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