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The Land Policy Initiative (LPI) is a joint programme of the tripartite consortium consisting of the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Development Bank (AfDB) and United Nations Economic...
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A year-long investigation by the watchdog Global Witness concluded that two Vietnamese firms - bankrolled by Deutsche Bank and the International Finance Corporation - are leading a wave of land...
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The Condor Highland in South-eastern Ecuadorian Amazon, which is abundant in biodiversity and life, is threatened by copper mining. The open pit mine - Mirador - is the first of a potential 6...
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Press Release Jan Satyagraha – March for Justice follow up and negotiations (India) (April 16th, 2013) After the six month deadline expired from the date of the Ten-Point Agreement...
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Today, April 17th, the international peasant movement La Via Campesina is celebrating its International Day of Peasants’ Struggle with events and actions worldwide. To view organization’s...
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ENGLISH (SEE FRENCH, GERMAN AND SPANISH CALLS BELOW) Dear friends, On October 11th 2012, the Indian people’s movement Jan Satyagraha (Sanskrit meaning “peaceful soul force...
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Communities of Grand Cape Mount, Liberia March 25th, 2013 Land reforms in Liberia must learn from and protect communities’ customary land and resource rights, urge Grand Cape Mount...
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Land and Agrarian Rights Movement National Land Rights Forum(NLRF) in co-ordination with District Land Rights Forum(DLRF) in various districts, the campaign for the timely distribution of...
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La prochaine réunion thématique d’AGTER aura pour objet: Les politiques foncières et l’évolution des structures agricoles en Roumanie avec la participation de : Raluca...
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Front Line Defenders On 23 January 2013 Front Line Defenders released its fourth Annual Report on Global Challenges facing Human Rights Defenders around the World in 2012. The report...
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania A programme manager with ActionAid, Mr Bernard Baha, has called on Tanzanians to unite in stopping greedy foreign investors from grabbing poor farmers and livestock...
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Transnational Institute In recent years, land and water grabbing— the capturing of control of large areas of land and other associated resources like water and underground materials and most...
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“The impact of the inequality in lands rights has aggravated women’s socio-economic status, allowed for sexual harassment and violence against women and contributed towards marital...
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“Community hearings into the proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline wrap up this week in Vancouver. As an international human rights organization with strong roots in communities across Canada,...
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“One report launched at Davos, signals a change in thinking which could have implications for landowners. The World Economic Forum’s study ‘A New Vision for Agriculture...
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” The government arrested more than twice as many land rights ac­tiv­ists and handed out dozens more economic land concessions (ELCs) in 2012 compared to the year before, new figures released...
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“AHMEDABAD: Navsarjan Trust was a response to one of the worst instances of caste violence in Gujarat. In January 1986, the Rajputs of Golana village in Anand district shot dead four dalits...
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Ekta Parishad along with support organisations launched a decisive movement called Jan Satyagrah whose focus was to bring together people’s voices for a ‘National Land Reforms Act & Policy’ as a...
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Venue - Speaker Hall, Constitution Club, New Delhi. The consultation is being organized by National Federation of Dalit Land Rights Movement and supported by various Social Activists,...
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