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Chicken heads sent to Indonesian news outlet after threats over coverage of Papua documentary
Summary
Real-world censorship through physical intimidation and threats targeting journalists covering corporate environmental destruction, exemplifying state/corporate collusion to suppress critical reporting.
Jakarta, June 11, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the repeated harassment of Indonesian news site Floresa following its coverage of an investigative documentary about deforestation in Papua province caused by aggressive agribusiness expansion. On June 5, a Floresa journalist discovered three rotten chicken heads outside the outlet’s office in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara,...
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