The Santan River was once the heart of village life, providing communities with food, livelihoods and social space. But mining operations have wrecked the local ecosystem, turning the clear river a muddy brown and pushing hungry crocodiles downstream.

Author Archives: Abdallah Naem
Abdallah Naem is from Samarinda in Kalimantan. He is an activist with the Mining Advocacy Network (JATAM).