INDONESIA – Fighting Back Against 'A Crude Injustice'

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The Meandering Pod

Cam, Dom, Bec and Lotta

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We are four travelling beans from Perth who have taken on the challenge (and adventure) of journeying from our isolated home to Europe by trail, rail and sail. Join us as we meander across Asia, exploring different continents, cultures and conversations – no flights, no rush.

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INDONESIA – Fighting Back Against 'A Crude Injustice'

The Meandering Pod

45 minutes 25 seconds

4 weeks ago

INDONESIA – Fighting Back Against 'A Crude Injustice'

In this week’s episode Bec and Dom continue the story of the Montara Oil Spill, focussing on the impacts of this environmental disaster on Indonesians.

During the episode they have the privilege of hearing fromaward-winning documentarian Jane Hammond, who spent time in West Timor filming ‘A Crude Injustice’, which promoted awareness in Australia and abroad about the dire consequences of the spill in one of the poorest regions in the world.

We also discuss a landmark class action lawsuit in Australiafrom 2016-2021, where 15,000 seaweed farmers from Indonesia held the liable company PTTEPAA to account.

Important Links and Sources:

A Crude Injustice by Jane Hammond
Guardian Reporting about the Class Action Lawsuit
Energy News Bulletin Reporting about UN Human Rights Case against Aus Gov
Human Rights Law Centre Summary of Class Action Lawsuit