A quarterly magazine on the peoples of Indonesia - cultures, politics, economy and environment https://www.insideindonesia.org/component/tags/tag/land-rights 2025-08-31T13:02:07+07:00 Inside Indonesia admin@insideindonesia.org Joomla! - Open Source Content Management 2025-07-14T10:35:46+07:00 2025-07-14T10:35:46+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/peasants-and-priests Jemma Purdey

<p><em>Farmers in Flores want a church-owned plantation to return their land</em></p>

<p><em>Farmers in Flores want a church-owned plantation to return their land</em></p> 2020-09-18T14:27:57+07:00 2020-09-18T14:27:57+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/a-150-year-old-obstacle-to-land-rights Jemma Purdey

<h5>The Dutch colonialists adopted the concept of <em>domein verklaring</em> (domain declaration) to claim control over a large part of Indonesia’s land. This act lives on in modern-day Indonesia, causing conflict and poverty.</h5>

<h5>The Dutch colonialists adopted the concept of <em>domein verklaring</em> (domain declaration) to claim control over a large part of Indonesia’s land. This act lives on in modern-day Indonesia, causing conflict and poverty.</h5> 2018-04-28T12:59:55+07:00 2018-04-28T12:59:55+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-132-apr-jun-2018/distance-matters-social-housing-for-the-poor Jemma Purdey

<p><em>For Jakarta’s most vulnerable, vertical social housing creates more problems than it solves</em></p>

<p><em>For Jakarta’s most vulnerable, vertical social housing creates more problems than it solves</em></p> 2018-02-01T12:41:34+07:00 2018-02-01T12:41:34+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/sarah-moser-alyssa-shamsa-wilbur Jemma Purdey

<h4>Indonesia’s first 'new city' may not be addressing the urban problems it was supposed to </h4>

<h4>Indonesia’s first 'new city' may not be addressing the urban problems it was supposed to </h4> 2017-10-19T17:16:10+07:00 2017-10-19T17:16:10+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-130-oct-dec-2017-2/stories-from-sulawesi Hanifa Abdiraihan

<p><em>The 2009 mining law and the community benefit in Sulawesi</em></p>

<p><em>The 2009 mining law and the community benefit in Sulawesi</em></p> 2017-08-08T17:04:53+07:00 2017-08-08T17:04:53+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-129-jul-sep-2017/we-are-natural-born-children-you-are-adopted Hanifa Abdiraihan

<p><em>Locals contest national citizenship rights in North Maluku</em></p>

<p><em>Locals contest national citizenship rights in North Maluku</em></p> 2017-06-09T13:14:09+07:00 2017-06-09T13:14:09+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/comes-with-the-territory Hanifa Abdiraihan

<h4>Compromises must be made in the quest for indigeneity among the Dayak Meratus</h4>

<h4>Compromises must be made in the quest for indigeneity among the Dayak Meratus</h4> 2017-04-04T16:13:15+07:00 2017-04-04T16:13:15+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/book-extract-sarongge Hanifa Abdiraihan

<h4>Lontar Modern Indonesia: ‘But that is, after all, the relationship between land and power... Whoever holds power will impose their view.’</h4>

<h4>Lontar Modern Indonesia: ‘But that is, after all, the relationship between land and power... Whoever holds power will impose their view.’</h4> 2017-04-04T15:18:18+07:00 2017-04-04T15:18:18+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/petikan-buku-sarongge Hanifa Abdiraihan

<h4>Lontar Modern Indonesia:<em> ‘Siapa yang pegang kuasa, akan paksakan pandangannya tentang bagaimana cara mengatur aset alam itu.’</em></h4>

<h4>Lontar Modern Indonesia:<em> ‘Siapa yang pegang kuasa, akan paksakan pandangannya tentang bagaimana cara mengatur aset alam itu.’</em></h4> 2016-06-21T08:36:03+07:00 2016-06-21T08:36:03+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/samarinda-s-deadly-mining-pits Hannah Purdy

<h4>The end of the boom has not meant an end to the perilous impact of coal mining in East Kalimantan</h4>

<h4>The end of the boom has not meant an end to the perilous impact of coal mining in East Kalimantan</h4>