8,396 residents and Natural ecosystem* filled Japanese funded dam a lawsuit in the Tokyo District Court for removal the dam and compensation on Sep.5, 2002 & Mar.28, 2003. They are the victims of Koto Panjang Dam funded with Japanese ODA ( Official Development Assistance).
The Defendants are Japanese government, JBIC(Japan Bank for International Cooperation), JICA ( Japan International Cooperation Agency ), and TEPSCO ( Tokyo Electric Power Service CO.).
This is the first lawsuit in Japan to bring justice to Japanese ODA.

Let's support the victims with us.

(*)Sumatra Elephants, Tigers, Tapirs, etc.
Representative=WALHI ( Indonesian Forum for Environment )

TRIAL DATE (Tokyo District Court
) http://www2.ttcn.ne.jp/~kotopanjang/JP80court-proceeding.htm

1st Jul. 3, 2003 10:00-
2nd Sep. 11, 2003 10:00-
3rd Oct. 9, 2003 10:00-
4th Nov. 13, 2003 10:00-
5th Dec 11, 2003 10:00-
6th Jan. 22, 2004 10:00-
7th Mar.11,2004 08:30-

Appeal for Donation

We are dependant on your valuable donations for trials, plaintiffs visitting Japan cost, and campaign.

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If you would like volunteer as a supporter of the campaign and/or as a translator/interpreter of Indonesian/Japanese, English/Japanese language, please contact us.

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Japanese Committee Supporting the Victims of Koto Panjang Dam
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Tokyo 9-7-A302, Shin Ogawa-machi, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo,162-0814, Japan
TEL.+81-3-3267-0156, FAX.+81-3-3267-0158

Osaka 4-7-26-304, Higashinoda, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka-shi,534-0024, Japan
TEL.+81-6-6242-8130, FAX.+81-6-6242-8131

E-mail  kotopanjang@mx9.ttcn.ne.jp

 http://www2.ttcn.ne.jp/~kotopanjang/ENG00.htm

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"Koto Panjang" is also spelled "Kota Panjang" which is used in the literature published by Indonesian and Japanese Government. We use "Koto Panjang", following the local Minan Kabau usage.
Let's Support the victims of Japanese funded dam in Indonesia's Sumatra island.
8,396 residents and natural ecosystem filed
Koto Panjang Dam lawsuit in Tokyo.
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