Oxfam Australia: Banks Backing Companies Accused of Land Grabs
- infoZine
- 29 April 2014
Australia’s big four banks are backing companies accused of kicking people off their land, leaving them homeless and hungry.
Australia’s big four banks are backing companies accused of kicking people off their land, leaving them homeless and hungry.
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