Nurman Nuri, Leader of the Suku Anak Dalam group 113 of Pinang Tinggi in the Indonesian province of Jambi, stated in a press conference held…
EPO Must Wait Until RSPO Complaint Has Been Resolved, Publish Standard Operating Procedures on Free, Prior, and Informed Consent and Make Public its Expansion Plans….
Delegates from 40 countries meet to define and map out the way forward PRESS RELEASE Interlaken” Switzerland (20 September” 2013)—At an international conference on community…
News Release Illegal land clearance” logging” bribery and intimidation are just some of the acts controversial US corporation Herakles Farms are accused of in the…
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Press release against the National Budget of FY 2070/71 FECOFUN draws its attention on the budget of the fiscal year 2070/71. In the budget plan…
As seen on MesoAmerican Alliances of People and Forests (in Spanish) San José” Costa Rica” July 8″ 2013. Indigenous leaders from Costa Rica expressed their reservations…
Press Release by The National Alliance of Forest Owners (NAFO) Contact: Gretchen Schaefer” (202) 747-0756″ [email protected] WASHINGTON” DC” June 27″ 2013 – The National Alliance…
Press Release At Briefing in Panama City” Nation’s Indigenous Leaders Respond to Signs UN REDD will Respond to Demand for Key Role in Climate Change…
Press Release COONAPIP: Defending the Rights of Indigenous Peoples at the UN-REDD Programme May 8″ Panama City” Panama. On Monday” May 6″ the traditional authorities…
As seen on Mongabay.com By Robin Oisín Llewellyn” special to mongabay.com March 25″ 2013 Barro Blanco hydroelectric dam under construction. Photo courtesy of Robin Oisín…
From Forest Peoples Programme Monday 25 March 2013 PRESS RELEASE: Land reforms in Liberia must learn from and protect communities' customary land and resource rights”…
As seen on ScienceCodex BOGOTá” COLOMBIA (21 March 2013)—A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction to fuel…
The Xinca people of the Santa Maria Xalapan community in southern Guatemala denounce the kidnapping” murder” and torture of four community members” one of whom…
The Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests confirms support for their member the National Coordinator of Indigenous Peoples of Panama (COONAPIP, for its initials in…
On March 4th” 2013″ www.ValorandoNaturaleza.org” sister site to the
AIDESEP Press Release: In the face of the hearing (Audiencia de Control de la Acusación Fiscal) scheduled to be held in the Bagua Transitory Penal…
RRI has released two new analyses highlighting the wide-ranging impacts and risks of land and concession deals in Africa” with a particular focus on Central…
RRI has released its annual review” the State of Rights and Resources 2012-2013 – Landowners or Laborers: What choice will developing countries make? The review…
Controversial Court decision favours miners over indigenous peoples as country sinks to new low on double standards on human rights and development On 17 January…
Extent of MIFEE estate. PT Bio Inti Agrindo is a subsidiary of Daewoo International Corp. of South Korea. Jayapura—“The Lord Allah has given new land…
Recent Punitive Actions Undermine the Legitimacy of 300″000+ Hectare Acquisition by Golden Veroleum (Liberia) WASHINGTON” D.C. (20 December” 2012)—Four community leaders in Sinoe County”…
Experts Call India a Leader among Land-Grabbing Emerging Nations; Flouting Rights at Home” Indian Firms Risk Same Mistakes Abroad NEW DELHI—(17 December 2012)—New research released…