Below is a list of international media coverages related to "Save Tripa" campaign. More on related media coverages can also be found under http://endoftheicons.wordpress.com/.

From instant noodles to ice cream, palm oil is found in roughly half of all packaged supermarket products. Demand for the product has led to the destruction of Indonesian jungles which are home to a large number of wild orangutans. NBC News Correspondent Ian Williams travels to Indonesia and follows a man fighting to save one of our closest relatives.

January 2013

• 5 Biggest Environmental Stories of 2012 (The Jakarta Globe on January 3, 2013)
  

December 2012

• District court of Meulaboh delay Kallista hearing for the secondtime (by End Of The Icons on December 13, 2012)

November 2012

• Palm Oil Company Fails to Show in Court Case Over Destruction of World Renowned Sumatran Orangutan Stronghold, the Tripa Peat Swamp Forest (by Go Articles on November 27, 2012)

October 2012

• Monkey Business (by the New Zealand's Element Magazine on October 29, 2012)
  
• Sumatran orangutan rescued from palm oil plantations (by The New Zealand Herald on October 16, 2012)
  
• Isolated orangutan rescued in Tripa before he could be poisoned (by Digital Journal on October 15, 2012)
  
• Sumatran Orangutan Rescued in Western Indonesia (by ABC News on October 15, 2012)
  
• Demand for palm oil, used in packaged food products, leaves orangutans at risk (by NBC News on October 15, 2012)
  
• Press Release SOCP: Large Male Orangutan Rescued From Threatened Tripa Peat Swamp Forest, Aceh, Indonesia (by End of the Icons on October 15, 2012)
  
• Press release: Historic Cancellation of Oil Palm Permit Opens Door for Prosecution of Companies Crimes Latest Satellite Image shows company still burning protected peatlands (by End of the Icons on October 3, 2012)
  
• Aceh revokes permit for controversial oil palm plantation in Sumatra (by Mongabay on October 01, 2012)
  

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September 2012

• Aceh Pulls Plug on Kallista Plantation (by The Jakarta Globe on September 28, 2012)
  
• Withdrawal of Kalista's Permit: First time In The History of Aceh (uploaded by End Of The Icons on September 25, 2012)
  
• BP2T Ready to Follow Up on the Instruction to Revoke Kalista Alam'sPermit (uploaded by End Of The Icons on September 25, 2012)
  
• Governor Requested BP2T To Prepare Draft of Kalista Alam's Permit Revocation (uploaded by End Of The Icons on September 25, 2012)
  
• Good News for Species on the Brink of Extinction in Tripa (Understory RAN.ORG on September 12, 2012)
  
• PRESS RELEASE: REDD+ Task Force Hails Medan Court Decision On Rawa Tripa Case (by Task Force REDD+ on September 6, 2012)
  
• Controversial palm oil lisence issued in Indonesia orangutan forest revoked (by Mongabay.com on 6 September 2012)
  
• Court grants Walhi appeal, cancels plantation permit in Aceh (by The Jakarta Post on September 5, 2012)
  
• Press Release: REDD+ TASK FORCE GATHERS INPUTS TO IMPROVE THIRD REVISION OF THE INDICATIVE MORATORIUM MAP (by Task Force REDD+ on September 4, 2012)

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August 2012

• It's either orangutans or cheap palm oil (Free Malaysia Today, 12 August 2012)
  

July 2012

• Environment Ministry Targets Plantation Firms Accused of Sumatra Forest Clearing (by The Jakarta Globe on July 23, 2012)
  
• Graft suspected in palm oil conversion (by The Jakarta Post on July 10, 2012)
• Fires in Protected Peat Forest Have Companies Feeling the Heat (by The Jakarta Globe, July 9, 2012)
• All Menyaru wants is to Save Tripa (by Zoos Victoria on July 8, 2012)
  

June 2012

• Fires threaten to 'extinguish' critical Indonesian orangutan population (by The Guardian on June 29, 2012)
• Despite moratorium and investigation, fires rage in key Sumatran peat swamp (by Mongabay.com on June 29, 2012)
• Tripa Inferno 2012 (by endoftheicons on June 28, 2012)
• Only 200 Orang Utans Left At Rawa Tripa (by Tempo.co on June 19, 2012)
• Sumatran Orangutan Relocated as Forest Clearing Continues (by Environmental News Network (ENN) on June 4, 2012)
  

May 2012

• Regency head calls for stop to palm oil development in contested peat forest in Indonesia (by endoftheicons on May 14, 2012) 
• Forests remain under threat from acquisitive industries (by The Jakarta Post on May 4, 2012)
• Indonesia may have lost 5m hectares of forest cover since moratorium (by The Jakarta Globe on May 3, 2012)
  

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April 2012

• Global calls urge Indonesia to enforce the law and save red apes (by Digital Journal on April 26, 2012)
• WWF calls for legal action in Indonesia forest clearing (by wwf.panda.org on April 25, 2012)
  
• Rainforest Action Network Sets Record Straight on Cargill and Tripa Forest Controversy (by Rainforest Action Network on April 24, 2012)
• Conservation group confiscates orphaned pet orangutan baby (by Digital Journal on April 20, 2012)
  
• Orangutan Emergency in Indonesia: The Edge of Extinction (by Huffington Post on April 19, 2012)
  
• Walhi, REDD task force fight forest clearing (by The Jakarta Post on April 19, 2012)
  
• Orangutan rescued from Tripa Peat Swamp area of Aceh Province (by Digital Journal on April 18, 2012)
• Indonesia to investigate forest concession (by The Jakarta Globe on April 17, 2012)
  
• Umstrittene Konzession wird geprüft - Palmölfelder im Orang-Utan-Reservat (in German by TAZ on April 15, 2012)
• Indonesia to investigate contested oil palm concession as governor loses election in Sumatra (by mongabay.com on April 12, 2012)
  
• SBY Aide Vows to Probe Aceh Forest Concession (by The Jakarta Globe on April 12, 2012)
  
• Orangotangos de Samatra sem floresta para fugir a fogos e explorações de óleo de palma (in Portuguese by ecosfera on April 10, 2012)
• Orang-Utan Wald steht in Flammen (in German by Der Spiegel on April 10, 2012)
• Animal rights group responds to permit for palm oil company (by Digital Journal on April 9, 2012)
• Press statement of SOCP: SOCP angered by betrayal of justice by Aceh Judges (issued on April 9, 2012)
  
• Les orangs-outans de Sumatra auront disparu d'ici la fin del'anée (in French by 7sur7 on April 9, 2012)
• Orangutans in danger (by The Japan Times on April 8, 2012)
• Habitat sacrificed to warn the world (by The Sidney Morning Herald on April 6, 2012)
• Former Aceh Governor denies orang-utans died in burn (by The Sidney Morning Herald on April 6, 2012)
• Governor of Aceh who signed palm oil permit: plantation in Tripa "morally wrong" (by mongabay.com on 5 April 2012)
• Gerichtsurteil zum indonesischen Regenwald - Orang-Utan-Wald darf weiter brennen (by TAZ on April 5, 2012)
  
• Appeal likely in palm oil dispute (by New Castle Herald on April 4, 2012)
• PTUN Judges Distorting The Course of Justice Over Rawa Tripa Case: Walhi Aceh (by Aceh Globe on April 4, 2012)
• Indonesian court backs palm oil company over orangutans and carbon storage (by The Sidney Morning Herald on April 4, 2012)
  
• Indonesia court refuses to stop development conservationists say threatens orangutans (by The Washington Post on April 3, 2012 )
• Brände nach Kahlschlag in Indonesien - Flammenmeer im Regenwald (by TAZ on April 1, 2012)

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March 2012

• Indonesian President Being Petitioned Over Rawa Tripa Case (by Aceh Globe on March 31, 2012)
• Orangutan may be wiped out - Warning (by Herald Sun on March 29, 2012)
• Orangutan could perish in weeks (by Vancouver Sun on March 29, 2012)
• Fires threaten Sumatran orangutans (by Aljazeera on March 29, 2012)
• Todesstoss für die Orang-Utans auf Sumatra (in German by Aargauer Zeitung on March 28, 2012)
• Orangutans in Indonesia's Aceh forest may die out in weeks (by Reuters UK on March 28, 2012)
• Rare Sumatran orangutans dying as fires rage in Indonesian swamp forest (by The Guardian on March 28, 2012)
  
• Indonesian fires threaten Sumatran orangutan (by Associated Press on March 28, 2012)
• The Tripa peatswamp in Aceh is ablaze – despite the moratorium (by REDD-Monitor on March 28, 2012)
• Fires raging in peat forest at center of legal case in Indonesia (by mongabay.com on March 27, 2012)
• Media Release: Experts warn Tripa orangutan extinction imminent. Legal action needed NOW! (March 27, 2012)
• Palm oil case against 'Green Governor' in Indonesia heats up (by mongabay.com om March 22, 2012)
  

February 2012

• Indonesia undersøker brudd på skogavtalen med Norge (in Norwegian by Aftenpost on February 28, 2012)
• Aceh governor goes from hero to zero (by The New Zealand Herald on February 4, 2012)
  

January 2012

• Rebel hero who has 'betrayed' the last of Aceh's orang-utans (by The Independent on January 31, 2012) 

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December 2011

• Indonesia's 'green governor' OKs plan to clear forests that shelter orangutans, tigers, bears (Source: Washington Post on December 17, 2011)
  
• Ministry to Probe Aceh Forest Clearing Permit (by The Jakarta Globe on December 14, 2011)
  
• Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry amends moratorium map and excludes oil palm concession issued in breach of moratorium (by REDD-Monitor on December 14, 2011)
• Prime Indonesian Jungle To Be Cleared For Palm Oil (by The Jakarta Globe on December 9, 2011)
  
• Indonesia's Aceh breaches forest clearing moratorium (by trust.org/alertnet on December 8, 2011)

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