Source : Aljazeera.net
In the final part of its series on Corporations on Trial, People & Power's Juliana Ruhfus visits East Java where Scientists and Indonesian activists allege a devastating volcanic eruption three years ago is a man-made disaster but lawyers are facing an uphill battle to gain compensation for the victims |
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Reuters, 18 June 2009, Author: Telly Nathalia and Sunanda Creagh SAWAHLUNTO, Indonesia - A coal mine explosion in Indonesia's Sumatra island has killed 28 miners and 12 others are missing, officials said Wednesday. |
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Three years ago mud volcano Lusi erupted in Indonesia, swallowing up 12 villages and displacing at least 40,000 people. International scientists and Indonesian activists allege that this is a man-made disaster, pointing to a gas drilling company owned by Indonesia’s minister for Social Welfare as the cause of the eruption. The company, Lapindo Brantas, insists an earthquake was the cause and lawyers are facing an uphill battle to gain compensation for the victims. As the courts keep ruling against their case, rumours about political interference are growing |
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