As seen on Upside Down World Written by Jeff Abbott Wednesday, 05 August 2015 On July 15, a judge provided the non-violent resistance of La…
Farmers are rallying for the implementation of the Forest Rights Act, which gives them the right to govern forest resources, as a High Court order…
As seen on Counterview Guman Singh, Coordinator, Himalaya Niti Abhiyan, and Kulbushan Upamanyu, President, Himalaya Niti Abhiyan, have asked the Chief Secretary, Himachal Pradesh, who…
As seen on Upside Down World Written by Marc Becker Wednesday, 12 August 2015 Ecuador’s Indigenous movements have launched an uprising to challenge the government’s…
As seen on Upside Down World Written by Charles Allison-Godfrey Saturday, 15 August 2015 Francisca Ramirez, coordinator with the National Council in Defense of Our…
As seen on Mongabay 11th August 2015 / Sara Jerving Palm oil production companies maintain palm oil expansion will bring good jobs to Liberia, but critics say…
Como se ve en Yahoo! Noticias Bogotá, 12 ago (EFE).- Mujeres de Colombia, Brasil, Nicaragua, Chile y Perú, entre otros países, debaten desde hoy en…
Seven indigenous Waorani were accused of sabotaging oil wells and arrested by police and Ecuador’s military. The Waorani say it never happened.
As seen on Hindustan Times Several BJP-ruled states have brought rules and orders that could scuttle implementation of the forest rights act (FRA), reveal documents…
As seen on The Economic Times JASHIPUR, ODISHA: Reaching Bilapaka in the buffer area of the Similipal Tiger Reserve in Mayurbhanj district of north-eastern Odisha…
Globally, and in Latin America, indigenous women, women of African descent, and peasant women continue to be the poorest and most vulnerable in economic terms…
As seen on The Guardian As a teenager, I joined fellow indigenous activists on Luzon, the Philippines’ largest island, to protest against the Chico dam project….
Como se ve en La Mula Exviceministro de Interculturalidad pide que se aplique sanciones correspondientes a todos los funcionarios públicos comprometidos en estos actos ilegales…
Como se ve en La Prensa La medida de cautela tiene como fin que la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos pida al Estado panameño la…
As seen on Outlook India How The NDA Is Whittling Down Green Norms Change in definition of no-go area in dense forest, leaving more area…
The award recognizes actors from Cameroonian society who have made significant contributions to environmental protection and the improvement of local livelihoods. In this case, it acknowledged the Coalition’s efforts to inform and influence Cameroon’s land reform process and forthcoming land legislation in favor of communities.
As seen on E&E Climate Wire By Elizabeth Harball India may be moving to more strictly enforce the Forest Rights Act of 2006, action one advocacy group…
As seen on Mongabay 27th July 2015 / Saul Elbein “You have to fight: In today’s Peru, the road to environmental protection leads through force” By the…
As seen on The Economic Times NEW DELHI: The tribal affairs ministry has asked state governments to review all cases where forest rights claims have…
As seen on Down to Earth In tribal-dominated areas of the country, forests have always been traditionally managed by local communities A new study says…
Investigación de Convoca.pe muestra que más de mil reportes de supervisión ambiental en el sector hidrocarburos fueron encarpetados durante los gobiernos de Toledo, García y…
As seen on GreenBiz Dancan Gromko Thursday, July 23, 2015 C. Michael Hogan A palm oil plantation in Sabah. What do soap, Ben &…
As seen on AllAfrica By Ndi Eugene Ndi The Bakas, an indigenous forest tribe who live in an area close to the Nki National Park…