Indigenous Peoples’ Meeting to Reject PSN Merauke
A number of Indigenous community members in South Papua were seen gathering to discuss their opposition to the Merauke National Strategic Project (PSN Merauke) on Tuesday, 2 December 2025.
They came from Forum Kondo Digoel, Solidaritas Merauke, as well as Indigenous communities from Tubang, Wamal, Wambi, Okaba, Ngguty, and Ilwayab District. During the meeting, they also discussed Merauke Regent Decree Number 195 concerning PSN Merauke.
The Indigenous participants also reviewed the latest map of the Merauke National Strategic Project and discussed the legal measures they would take to defend their customary land.
The Indigenous communities reject the Merauke National Strategic Project because they believe the project will cause environmental damage and seize their customary land. During the meeting, the participants reaffirmed their commitment to protecting their customary territories from the threat posed by PSN Merauke.
Pertemuan Masyarakat Adat Menolak PSN Merauke
Tampak sejumlah warga dari masyarakat adat di Papua Selatan berkumpul untuk membahas mengenai penolakan mereka terhadap Proyek Strategis Nasional Merauke (PSN Merauke) pada Selasa, 2 Desember 2025 lalu.
Mereka berasal dari Forum Kondo Digoel, Solidaritas Merauke, serta masyarakat adat dari Tubang, Wamal, Wambi, Okaba, Ngguty, dan Distrik Ilwayab. Dalam pertemuan tersebut mereka juga membahas mengenai Surat Keputusan Bupati Merauke nomor 195 terkait PSN Merauke.
Masyarakat adat juga membahas tentang peta terbaru PSN Merauke serta langkah hukum yang akan mereka lakukan untuk mempertahankan tanah ulayat mereka.
Masyarakat adat menolak PSN Merauke karena proyek tersebut mereka anggap merusak lingkungan serta merampas tanah adat mereka. Dalam pertemuan itu para peserta menegaskan komitmen masyarakat adat untuk mempertahankan wilayah ulayat mereka dari ancaman PSN Merauke.
