Tenure tensions in Indonesia

This eye-opening video highlights the tension between customary and modern land rights in Indonesia from the perspective of forest communities.

Published: 22.August, 2011

One man in the video remarks, “In modern law, rights come first, followed by responsibility. Traditional laws demand responsibility before rights can be granted. The different perception on rights and responsibilities results in conflicts.”

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