Police Attempt To Stop Protest Concerning Environmental Law Change On Government Orders

Police Attempt To Stop Protest Concerning Environmental Law Change On Government Orders   Police in Madang have told landowners their planned peaceful protest on Wednesday 30th June cannot go ahead because of instructions issued by the Attorney General and Justice Minister – read the police letter.   But landowners believe the action by the Attorney General, who has told police any protest will be a contempt of court, is completely flawed and unlawful.   The landowners, in their response to...

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