Indonesian lawyers are increasingly active in environmental issues, such as suing companies involved in illegal deforestation or pollution. For example, legal teams from WALHI (Indonesian Forum for the Environment) have successfully assisted indigenous communities in defending their land and natural resource rights. These efforts highlight lawyers’ roles in protecting not only people but also the environment.

Julius Ibrani Hails Banten Prosecution’s Decision to Drop Muhyani Case: A Model of Fair Law Enforcement
Serang, Banten | December 20, 2023 – Human rights activist Julius Ibrani praised the Banten High Prosecutor’s Office for halting the prosecution of Muhyani (45), a