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Indonesian Haze Lawsuit

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Indonesian Haze Lawsuit. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://theaporia.onrender.com/event/54860

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South China Morning Post4 Oct

Indonesians are suing their president over air pollution caused by forest fires, particularly affecting West Kalimantan where over 48,000 hectares of land have burned since January. The health ministry reports that more than 175,000 people across Indonesia have suffered acute respiratory infections, with nearly 116,000 cases in West Kalimantan alone, a significant number being young children under five years old.

Indonesians sue president over haze – can it clear the air? →
The Guardian8 Oct

Indigenous groups and civil society organizations in Borneo have filed a class action lawsuit against the Indonesian government, accusing it of “gross negligence” over wildfires that caused widespread haze across Southeast Asia. The defendants include President Prabowo Subianto and the governor of West Kalimantan; the case seeks recovery measures including covering healthcare costs for affected residents. Held in…

Indonesia accused of ‘gross negligence’ in wildfires lawsuit as haze tests region →

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Where to start Indonesian government faces wildfires lawsuit as haze blankets region ABC News (AU)

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  • 8 Oct Indonesia accused of ‘gross negligence’ in wildfires lawsuit as haze tests regionIndigenous groups and civil society organizations in Borneo have filed a class action lawsuit against the Indonesian government, accusing it of “gross negligence” over wildfires that caused widespread haze across Southeast Asia. The defendants include President Prabowo Subianto and the governor of West Kalimantan; the case seeks recovery measures including covering healthcare costs for affected residents. Held in…The Guardian
  • 8 Oct Indonesian government faces wildfires lawsuit as haze blankets region
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  • 4 Oct Indonesians sue president over haze – can it clear the air?Indonesians are suing their president over air pollution caused by forest fires, particularly affecting West Kalimantan where over 48,000 hectares of land have burned since January. The health ministry reports that more than 175,000 people across Indonesia have suffered acute respiratory infections, with nearly 116,000 cases in West Kalimantan alone, a significant number being young children under five years old.South China Morning Post

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