News from the PPLP – Coastal Farmers Association of Kulon Progo:
Rough edited machine translation of PPLP statement:
Tukijo, one of the peasant resistance fighters against iron sand mining in coastal Kulon Progo, Indonesia has been tricked and abducted by police in a planned manner to meet the industrial interests, on Sunday, May 1st, 2011 at 11:00 pm. Until now, Tukijo who was abducted by police on the pretext of the arrest had not been returned as the time set by Law No. 8 of 1981 on Criminal Procedure Code which is 24 hours (article 19).
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