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https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/rem...yi-3764671

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday said the government planned to provide land and a house to each of the Rempang island residents as compensation for relocating.
"But this was not well communicated to the people. So, it became a problem," he said, referring to the protest.

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Residents were reluctant to move having lived on the land for many years, said Ariastuty Sirait, a spokesperson for BP Batam, adding they would receive cash assistance until new settlements were completed and about 700 families would be relocated in the first stage.

After the riots they say the above. That there is compensation but not communicated.

By right they should settle with every household a packaged settlement before all this happen.

The big boys moving in are like BP and big multinationals. The compensation and resettlement is peanuts ....