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Land is Life in Aceh, Sumatra (122 images)

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Palm oil plantations are rapidly expanding in Indonesia with severe environmental and social consequences. The first plantations were established in Sumatra over 100 years ago, but this island continues to be the frontline of plantation expansion today. The village of Desa Sungai has lost their farm land to a international palm oil company, and take dramatic measures to get it back by burning down the company office near their community. 30+ men go to jail, leaving only a few behind to raise...
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