Kampung Pulo Eviction Takes a Week
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Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Jakarta Governor, Basuki ‘Ahok’ T. Purnama targetted relocation in Kampung Pulo will finish within a week. The relocation of 518 households must be done gradually since many buildings must be torn down.
It cannot be done in a day, it takes a week
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It cannot be done in a day, it takes a week ,” he said at City Hall, Thursday (8/20).Ahok asserted that City Administration will not retreat and give any compensation to residents. They had built their houses illegally on state's land for ages.
Demolishment in Kampung Pulo Keeps Being Continued“Then I ask you, imagine if you own a land and build your home there without any permission, do government has the right to demolish your home? Yes we do have. Even I can stop mall operation in Tebet,” he expressed.