Various Organizations Degree Anti Freeport Demo

Jakarta, In commemoration of National Heroes day, a number of community organizations join protests in front of the office of PT Freeport Indonesia, Jalan Rasuna Said, Kuningan, Jakarta, Thursday (10/11).

A number of organs that are FMN, LMND, PMII, FPPI, GSBI, FPBJ, REPDEM, PRP, PRD, ANBTI, Indies, KPAB, PETITION 28, YOUTH NATIONALITY, and the Workers Struggle Solidarity for Freeport.

The demonstrators carried the demand that was expelled from PT Freeport Indonesia. The reason is the presence of Freeport in Papua shows the strength of imperialism in the Earth Indonesia. "The publication of the Foreign Investment Law No.. 1 of 1967 and Law no. 11 of 1967 reinforces the power of colonial imperialism to exploit the natural wealth of Indonesia," said Chairman Repdem, Masinton Pasaribu kepadac Liputan6.com via text message.

According Masinton, from year to year Freeport continues to reap huge profits from mining gold, silver, and copper in the world. Freeport is the main income from gold mining operations in Indonesia.

Recognition of Freeport, said Masinton, net income generated per day to reach U.S. $ 20 million or if the result is multiplied by 31 days: U.S. $ 620 million or equivalent to Rp 5.5 trillion. "If a year is calculated Freeport could rake in revenue of Rp 70 trillion rupiah, when multiplied by 44 years of existence of Freeport in Indonesia then the net profit reached around Rp 3,000 trillion, an amount just fantastic," he said again.

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