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Indian Nations  & Neighbors Launch Campaign  Commemorating 400th Anniversary of Two Row Wampum Treaty

24 .04. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Indian Nations & Neighbors Launch Campaign Commemorating 400th Anniversary of Two Row Wampum Treaty

Canoe trip highlights campaign to raise awareness of treaty responsibilities” indigenous rights” and environmental concerns.

African Arguments: East African Communities Rising Against Land Acquisition

24 .04. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

African Arguments: East African Communities Rising Against Land Acquisition

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

23 .04. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

United Press Internationa: Colombia expuesta a sanciones por no cumplir normas ambientales

United Press Internationa: Colombia expuesta a sanciones por no cumplir normas ambientales

Amnesty International: India: Landmark Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights

22 .04. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Amnesty International: India: Landmark Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights

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…

The Guardian: Ireland's Michael Higgins calls for land deal rules to tackle hunger

17 .04. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

The Guardian: Ireland's Michael Higgins calls for land deal rules to tackle hunger

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New Agreement reached on Global Strategies for  Strengthening Community Land Rights

15 .04. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

New Agreement reached on Global Strategies for Strengthening Community Land Rights

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…

AllAfrica: Liberia: Ellen Wants Companies to Relinquish Lands

08 .04. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

AllAfrica: Liberia: Ellen Wants Companies to Relinquish Lands

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…

Bloomberg: Asian Palm-Oil Planters head to West Africa

02 .04. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Bloomberg: Asian Palm-Oil Planters head to West Africa

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Independant European Daily Express: Group Warns of “Natural Resources Giveaway” in Latin America

27 .03. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Independant European Daily Express: Group Warns of “Natural Resources Giveaway” in Latin America

As seen on the Independent European Daily Express Wednesday” March 27″ 2013 – 00:16 – Inter Press Service WASHINGTON” Mar 26 (IPS) – Researchers have…

The Economist: Land-grabs in Vietnam: Losing the plot

27 .03. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

The Economist: Land-grabs in Vietnam: Losing the plot

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UN-REDD Responds to Withdrawal of National Coordinating Body of Indigenous Peoples in Panama

26 .03. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

UN-REDD Responds to Withdrawal of National Coordinating Body of Indigenous Peoples in Panama

As seen on International Institute for Sustainable Development Reporting Services The UN Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries…

AlertNet: Climate Conversations – Trees are 'not just for Christmas'

26 .03. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

AlertNet: Climate Conversations – Trees are 'not just for Christmas'

As seen on AlertNet By Chelsea Diana | 26 March” 2013 at 3:00 PM  A farmer climbs on an acacia tree to collect gum arabic…

YubaNet: New Study Documents Natural Resources Giveaway in Latin America

22 .03. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

YubaNet: New Study Documents Natural Resources Giveaway in Latin America

As seen on YubaNet BOGOTA” COLOMBIA March 21″ 2013 – A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction…

Global Food For Thought: Securing Women's Right to Land Ownership

22 .03. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Global Food For Thought: Securing Women's Right to Land Ownership

As seen on Global Food For Thought By Renee Giovarelli and D. Hien Tran Renee Giovarelli is Executive Director of the Landesa. Forty years after the…

Reuters: China village seethes over land grabs as Beijing mulls new laws

07 .03. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Reuters: China village seethes over land grabs as Beijing mulls new laws

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Nourishing the Planet: New Reports Reveal the Human and Financial Costs of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions

22 .02. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Nourishing the Planet: New Reports Reveal the Human and Financial Costs of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions

As seen on Nourishing the Planet By Laura Reynolds The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI)” a coalition of groups working for the rights of rural…

The Guardian: Land-grabbing firms beware: cost of ignoring people's rights is rising

18 .02. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

The Guardian: Land-grabbing firms beware: cost of ignoring people's rights is rising

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Veckans Affärer (in Swedish): Skogsjätten lever inte som de lär

14 .02. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Veckans Affärer (in Swedish): Skogsjätten lever inte som de lär

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Democratic Voice of Burma: Burma 'latest flashpoint' in global land grabbing epidemic

11 .02. 2013   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Democratic Voice of Burma: Burma 'latest flashpoint' in global land grabbing epidemic

As seen on Democratic Voice of Burma A crowd in Malaysia protests the construction of the Myitsone dam in Burma's Kachin state. (Reuters) Burma has…

China Daily: Farmer's land rights

28 .12. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

China Daily: Farmer's land rights

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REFACOF: Workshop on Gender and Tenure in Africa Position Document

06 .12. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

REFACOF: Workshop on Gender and Tenure in Africa Position Document

The African Women's Network for Community Management of Forests (REFACOF) in close collaboration with RRI” the Ford Foundation” and The Forest Peoples' Programme” recently organized…

Wall Street Journal: China Tackles Land Grabs” Key Source of Rural Anger

06 .12. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Wall Street Journal: China Tackles Land Grabs” Key Source of Rural Anger

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Christian Science Monitor: Prince of Blackwater heads to Africa

20 .11. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

Christian Science Monitor: Prince of Blackwater heads to Africa

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The Irrawaddy: Report Urges Govt to Address Land Grabbing Issue

26 .10. 2012   |   Rights and Resources Initiative

The Irrawaddy: Report Urges Govt to Address Land Grabbing Issue

As seen on The Irrawaddy By: Seamus Martov Farmers rally in Rangoon on Oct. 27″ 2012″ to protest against the confiscation of their land. (Photo:…

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