Save Sagea Coalition Defends Community and Environment Against Mining CompaniesCEFR A1
26 Oct 2025
Adapted from Hasya Nindita, Global Voices • CC BY 3.0
Photo by Maximus Beaumont, Unsplash
AI-assisted adaptation of the original article, simplified for language learners.
- Save Sagea is a group in Indonesia.
- They fight against mining companies.
- Adlunfiqri Sigoro is a leader of this group.
- They protest to protect their land and culture.
- Mining harms their environment and life.
- They want better working conditions for workers.
Difficult words
- group — A collection of people or things.
- fight — To take action against something.
- protest — To express strong disagreement.
- protect — To keep safe from harm.
- mining — The process of extracting minerals.
- environment — The natural world around us.
- culture — The ideas and customs of a group.
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Discussion questions
- Why is it important to protect the environment?
- How can communities help groups like Save Sagea?
- What changes would improve working conditions?
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