Solomon Islanders imprisoned for trying to stop the logging of their forests
A group of residents of Nende Island in the Solomon Islands claim corrupt government practices allowed a logging company to get a license to log the island’s primary forests, as well as cropland. Activists also allege the company, Malaysia-based Xiang Lin SI Ltd, logged outside of its concession area.Mongabay, 17 May 2019
Solomon Islands, Timber, illegal timber trade