Indonesian farmer joins May 1 rally to protest German cement

Deutsche Welle, 01 May 2017

http://p.dw.com/p/2cBcp

by Ben Knight

Indonesians took part in the annual May 1 demonstrations in Berlin to protest the destruction of their livelihoods by HeidelbergCement. The German cement company denies their new plant will do environmental damage.

The May 1 protests in Berlin are more than a violent free-for-all for angry leftists. In fact, the traditional demonstrations in Germany’s capital attract a kaleidoscope of flags representing a welter of causes.

On Monday, the banner-wielding trade unionists, black-clad anarchists, ... read more

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(Bahasa Indonesia) Petani Samin Sampai ke Jerman

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(Deutsch) Heraus zum 1. Mai! HeidelbergCement raus aus dem Kendeng-Gebirge!

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(Deutsch) „Samin vs Semen“ (Film und Diskussion in zehn Städten)

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(Deutsch) Interview: André Graff über Wasserversorgung in Indonesien

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(Deutsch) André Graff zeigt Bilder von indonesischen Außeninseln

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