Salim Kancil
Salim Kancil was an environmental activist from Indonesia who became a symbol of resistance against illegal mining activities that threatened the livelihoods of local communities. He is remembered for his tragic fate, as he was murdered for opposing a sand mining project in his village, leading to the powerful slogan 'In Our Land, Life Is Not Worth More Than Mining.' His struggle highlighted the dangers faced by environmental defenders in Indonesia.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2 | 7.00 | 0.24% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 657,509 | $1,119,000 | 2,690$ |
| Totals | 2 | 273,523,615 | 657,509 | $1,119,000 | 2,690$ |
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Indonesia:
Salim Kancil is remembered for opposing a sand mining project that threatened the livelihood of his community.
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Indonesia:
Salim Kancil is remembered for opposing a sand mining project that threatened the livelihood of his community.
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