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[[left margin]] 4 Aug 3, 83 Post [[/left margin]] another article on Setia Budi demolition, including photos of [[strike out]] destroy [[/strike out]] destruction of Bina Bura kindergarten
says 24 homes demolished by Kantib (order + cleanliness squad) + ownders requested to collect compensation at S. Jak. mayor's office
city land + had no licenses
compensation from 650,000-750,000, acc. to Sinar Harapan
delegation of parents, teachers + Bina Baru students called on city council in Central Jakarta to complain
a kalurahan office will be built on the site
city hall officials said residents had been notified long in advance, but ignored warnings 
lawyer for the residents says demolition occurred 3 weeks before scheduled court hearing; [[insert drawing]] residents plan to sue mayor of S. Jakarta
homes have been [[strike through]] in [[/strike through]] built on that site for over 3 decades
P.T. Setia Budi Real Estate has also claimed ownership of the land
an [[strike through]] J [[/strike through]] earlier demolition attempt, using

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a professional demolition company, destroyed 8 houses w/ out compensation before resident's protests to city council (DPRD) caused a halt

[[left margin]] Aug 5, 83 Post 5 [[/left margin]] hundreds of squatter homes on city-owned land in Jelambar, West Jak, were demolisehd by a Kamptib team; one woman interviewed said they had come to Jelambar from another settlement on a river bank wh/ also demolished by Kamtib
squad arrived when men at work in morning
met by a delegation of squatters + their lawyer from a legal counseling bureau who asked for postponement but squad rejected on city orders
delegation then visited W. Jak mayor but no info on results
residents had been notified + asked to dismantle own homes
some of residents say will sleep on grounds at W. Jak. city office if no arrangements made to accommodate them

[[left margin]]6 Aug 6, 83 Post [[/left margin]] delegation of Setia Budi parents + children visit members of the parliament to air grievances + ask for compensation