Land concession cancelled by PM
- Phnom Penh Post
- 23 July 2012
The Cambodian government has cancelled a 14,981-hectare concession in the Cardamom mountains granted to an Australian firm for a banana plantation.
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Is the European Commission sweet on land grabbing? Trade benefits, sugarcane concessions and dispossession in Cambodia
- Terra Nullius
- 23 July 2012
In the last five years, land concessions totaling tens of thousands of hectares have been granted to private companies for industrial sugarcane production in Cambodia.
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Organisations in Asia strategise in opposing land grabbing
- PANAP
- 20 July 2012
Participants from various communities shared documented cases, stories and photos of how large-scale investments of local and foreign owned companies are displacing communities and how people oppose such type of investments.
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Stevia Nutra signs strategic agreement with agro-development company
- Business Wire
- 12 July 2012
The Canadian company Stevia Nutra Corporation announced that it has entered into a “Services Provision Agreement” with Ecologica Co. Ltd, a Cambodian agro-development company, to develop largescale stevia plantations in Cambodia
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Terre confisqué, futur volé
- Greens/EFA
- 11 July 2012
Film inspiré d'un rapport APRODEV sur l'accaparement des terres au Cambodge
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Taste and smile?
- TandLSugarsBoycott
- 06 July 2012
Stop Tate and Lyle Sugars buying from suppliers that bleed Cambodian farmers by taking their land. Boycott Tate and Lyle Sugars until they compensate the families who have lost everything so that they can make a profit.
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Cambodians call for ‘blood sugar’ boycott
- AFP
- 05 July 2012
An EU scheme to boost trade with developing nations is fueling land grabs in Cambodia, activists say, with thousands evicted from their property to make way for a booming sugar industry.
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Les fermiers cambodgiens appellent au boycott du sucre de Tate and Lyle Sugars
- RFI
- 05 July 2012
Après deux ans de pourparlers avec Tate and Lyle Sugars, qui importe le sucre cambodgien en Europe, les communautés appellent au boycott du sucre de la marque la plus ancienne au monde.
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Stop the sugar industry from bleeding Cambodian farmers by taking their land
- Clean Sugar Campaign
- 03 July 2012
Statement by Cambodia Clean Sugar Campaign
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New claims of rights abuses in World Bank-funded 'land grabs'
- Bretton Woods Project
- 03 July 2012
As the World Bank held its Annual Conference on Land and Poverty in April, campaigners accused it once again of facilitating and legitimising 'land grabs' that harm local communities.
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Cambodian troops seal off village after land clashes
- AP
- 17 May 2012
Authorities say the land is owned by the government, but the activists claim the previously state-owned land already has been awarded to a Russian company to be developed as a plantation.
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