Ecological Terrorism: Indonesia Seeks Tougher Laws as Country Deals with Devastating Fires

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In Indonesia, the ongoing fires on the island of Borneo are at the centre of the authorities' attention. While Indonesia has been struggling to control fires for weeks, President Prabowo Subianto has called for sanctions against burning clearing, even calling this practice of "ecological terrorism." For environmental defenders in Indonesia, it is mainly a speech aimed at silenced criticism of the state and its forest management.

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نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto called for stricter laws and increased penalties for intentional forest fires as the country grapples with a recent wave of wildfires. تم نشر هذا الخبر عبر موقع Cedarnews الإخباري. More information موقعنا الرسمي.

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Foreign media have highlighted Prabowo's steps in addressing Indonesia's forest and land fires, including the discourse on labeling land burning as ecological terrorism.

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jatim.jpnn.com, SURABAYA - The Ministry of Law will implement President Prabowo Subianto's instructions to draft a law that classifies forest and land fire perpetrators (karhutla).

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Indonesian Minister of Law Supratman Andi Agtas confirmed that he will execute President Prabowo Subianto's order to draft a new law classifying forest and land fires as ecological terrorism. Supratman emphasized that the president's directive has been a primary focus of his ministry since the beginning of his administration.