LOWacled · L2 · protest2025-04-07

[Indonesia] Protests: Peaceful protest

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Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. Papuan student groups staged a peaceful protest in Denpasar, Bali on April 7, 2025, opposing PT Freeport Indonesia's mining operations and natural resource extraction in Papua while demanding Papuan self-determination and opposing military law revisions. The demonstration represents low-severity civil unrest with localized scope.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates and whether similar protests spread to mining areas or transport corridors in Papua province.

Watch points

  • Monitor for similar demonstrations spreading to Papua province mining regions or expanding beyond student groups to broader civil society
  • Track any government response measures that could affect mining operations or transport security in eastern Indonesia

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