CLASS ACTION ON MOUNT MANDALAWANGI LANDSLIDE CASE A PROTECTIVE LEGAL REVOLUTION AND THE RIGHT TO BENEFIT FROM GOOD ENVIRONMENT

MASS VICTIMS OF MOUNT MANDALAWANGI LANDSLIDE (28 January, 2003) PEOPLEDied (20)Seriously injured (32)Slightly injured(63) MATERIALHouses (165 unit)Public and Social FacilitiesRice Paddies and fields

COSTLY PREPARATIONAFTER THE LANDSLIDE VICTIMS ARE STILL MENTALLY UNSTABLE

THEY ARE MENTALLY FOCUSED ON WHAT TO EAT, WHERE TO SLEEP, ETC.

A PROTECTIVE LEGAL REVOLUTION AND THE RIGHT TO BENEFIT FROM GOOD ENVIRONMENT

CLASS ACTION ON MOUNT MANDALAWANGI LANDSLIDE CASE (Garut West Java Indonesia)

NATIONAL CORRUPTION MONITORING COMMITTEE GATHERS LAWYERS TO FILE A LAWSUITIN COLLABORATION WITH DKPLTS WALHI- AND KLH (MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT)

SOSIALIZATION- PEOPLES RIGHT TO THE ENVIRONMENT - RIGHT TO FILE A CLASS ACTION KONSTAN DKPLTS WALHI

LANDSLIDE AS A NATURAL DISASTER

- EXTREME RAINFALL Rp Rp Rp PLAINTIFF DEFENDANTSINDONESIAN FORESTRY COMPANIESMINISTER OF FORESTRYWEST JAVA GOVERNOR GARUT REGENT

YOU ARE NEGLIGENT IN MANAGING FORESTS CONVERT PROTECTED FORESTS INTO PRODUCTION FORESTS

LEGAL CONSTRAINTSCIVIL LAW EXCECUTION REGULATION (SUPREME COURT CIRCULAR NO.3 2001) REQUIRES BAIL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BAIL GRANTED IN THE VERDICT COMPULSORY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC (RELATIVELY EXPENSIVE)

PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLES

LEGAL INNOVATION STRICT LIABILTY

VICTIMS /PLAINTIFFS LAWSUIT GRANTED BY COURTMATERIAL COMPENSATION AS MUCH AS RP. 10 BILLION ENVIRONMENT REHABILITATION AMOUNTING TO RP. 20 BILLION

BENEFITS FOR THE PEOPLETHEY CAN ENJOY THEIR SOCIO-ECONOMIC LIVES JUST LIKE BEFORE THE LANDSLIDE HAPPENED

SAFETY OF THE PEOPLE LIVING AROUND MOUNT MANDALAWANGI IS GUARANTEED AS A RESULT OF ENVIRONMENT REHABILITATION

BENEFITS FOR THE PEOPLE

THEY NOW KNOW ABOUT THEIR ENVIRONMENT RIGHTS; NOW PARTICIPATE IN PLANTING PROGRAM, REHABILITATION FOR FOREST RECOVERY, ETC.

IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE TRIALS STRICT LIABLITY PRECAUTIONARYPRINCIPLES APPLICABLE IN LAWSUITS OVER ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION OR POLLUTION

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