Cement Feet

Joko Priyanto, the coordinator of a protest action of Network of Concern Citizens of Mount Kendeng (JMPPK), in which women came and planted their feet in blocks of cement outside the Presidential palace, explains why

Mt Kendeng women farmers cement their feet in front of presidential palace, Jakrta 12 Apr 2016 Source: JMPPK Collection

Why did the women farmers from Mount Kendeng of Central Java plant their feet in blocks of cement outside the Presidential palace? Were the reasons for demonstrating environmental or industrial? What follow up action will be taken to further the case? Joko Priyanto from JMPPK, the coordinator of the action addresses the issues.