Photo: EPA Photo/Bagus Indahono As seen on the Jakarta Globe In a landmark decision for indigenous rights” the Constitutional Court decided on Thursday to make null…
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As seen on Bangkok Post Vietnamese rubber firms bankrolled by an arm of the World Bank and Germany's Deutsche Bank are driving a land-grabbing crisis in…
Land grabbing by two large Vietnamese firms has driven communities in Laos and Cambodia off their land and forced people to work on…
As seen on the FERN Website Every six months” FERN produces an update looking at the present situation with regards the EU's Forest Law Enforcement”…
CED: Lettre ouverte au Président de la République au sujet de la nomination de représentants des peuples autochtones au Sénat
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JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has said it aims to approve within a month a plan that would free up vast swathes of protected virgin…
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Canoe trip highlights campaign to raise awareness of treaty responsibilities” indigenous rights” and environmental concerns.
As seen on African Arguments. The Endoris” a minority community of about 60″ 000 people lives a precarious life in the North Rift Valley Kenya….
United Press Internationa: Colombia expuesta a sanciones por no cumplir normas ambientales
As seen on Amnesty International The Dongria Kondh community has been fighting for the survival of their way of life for a decade Today’s ruling…
Terusan village in West-Kalimantan (Indonesia) on the island of Borneo is completely surrounded by oil palm. The villagers grow rice and rubber on their ancestral…
Elespectador.com: Colombia está expuesta a una sanción internacional
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On March 18-21″ RRI” the International Land Coalition” and Oxfam International convened a meeting on Securing Community Land Rights by at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio…
Skoll World Forum debate: “How do we feed the world and still address the drivers of deforestation?”
As seen on redd-monitor By Chris Lang This week the 10th Skoll World Forum takes place at the Saïd Business School in Oxford. One of…
As seen on Mongabay.com By Jonathan Watts” The Guardian River in the Brazilian Amazon. Photo by: Rhett A. Butler An Amazonian community has threatened to…
As seen on AllAfrica President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has asked agricultural companies occupying more land then they can now cultivate to consider relinquishing those areas to…