RCEP Urged to Remove ISDS for the Sake of the Energy Transition
RM.id – Rakyat Merdeka – More than 70 civil society organizations in Southeast Asia have urged the governments of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) member states…
RCEP Member States Urged to Exclude ISDS Rules to Ensure Just Climate Action
Jakarta, VIVA – More than 70 civil society organizations in Southeast Asia have called on the governments of all member states of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership…
Mining Ends, East Lombok Communities Demand Environmental Restoration and the Right to Manage Their Living Space
East Lombok — The expiration of a Mining Business License (IUP) held by an iron sand mining company in the coastal area of East Lombok has reopened an important question: once…
When Land and Springs Are Threatened by Mining, Lantan Residents Choose to Stay
Central Lombok – For the 401 households in Lantan Village, North Batukliang District, Central Lombok, 150 hectares of land are more than just a stretch of soil. Cultivated by…
Strengthening Community-Based Management Areas to Protect Livelihoods and Living Spaces
Lombok — For the people of Karang Sidemen Village, Batukliang Utara Subdistrict, Central Lombok Regency, the approximately 182 hectares of land managed by 520 households is more…
UN Tax Convention INC-5: Indonesia Fair Tax Forum Urges Indonesia to Champion a Fair and Binding Global Tax Framework
JAKARTA, August 7, 2026 – The Indonesia Fair Tax Forum (Forum Pajak Berkeadilan Indonesia/FPBI) calls on the Government of Indonesia to take a more active and assertive position…
Two Constitutional Court Rulings and the Homework for Mining Downstream Governance
On July 16, 2026, in the same plenary session, the Constitutional Court (MK) read two important rulings regarding Law No. 2 of 2025 on the Fourth Amendment to the Mineral and Coal…
Mining Governance Still Considered Fragile, Risks Undermining Indonesia’s Competitiveness
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Indonesia's mining governance continues to face fundamental weaknesses that could hinder downstream mineral industrialization while reducing the global…
El Niño Threatens Through 2027, Banks Urged to Stop Financing Forest Destroyers
Jakarta, IDN Times — TuK INDONESIA, together with civil society organizations (CSOs) from various countries, is urging 190 financial institutions to tighten financing policies for…