Analysis: How do oil palm companies get away with disregarding Indonesian law?

2023. The Gecko Project.


This article is a commentary written by Tania Li, a professor at the University of Toronto and visiting research fellow at Kyoto University's Center for Southeast Asian Studies, who has carried out extensive research on Indonesian rural life. Tania Li, argues that companies can act with impunity because of corporate-state collusion and a lack of organized resistance.

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