Hands on the Land for food sovereignty and climate justice
- TNI
- 09 September 2016
Frontline communities and social movements around the world explain why we need to keep our hands on the land for food sovereignty and climate justice!
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Shrinking civil society space in Sierra Leone: Silencing freedom of expression
- HRDN-SL
- 07 September 2016
Civil Society members expressing concern over human rights abuses by corporate entities are increasingly being accused of being agents of the political opposition or “anti-development”.
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#NoLandNoLife | PANAP joins PH peasant groups in condemning massacre of farmers in disputed military land
- PANAP
- 07 September 2016
Regional advocacy group PAN Asia Pacific (PANAP) joins Filipino peasant groups in condemning the recent killing of four farmers in a military reservation that is the subject of a land conflict.
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Australia's largest wheat grower sells to US Westchester
- AFR
- 04 September 2016
US giant TIAA's Westchester has purchased a major part of northern NSW cropping farm Milton Downs from Australia's biggest wheat grower Greentree Farming for a figure some estimate to be in the vicinity of $50 million.
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The weakest should not bear the risk
- Bread for the World
- 04 September 2016
Holding the Development Finance Institutions responsible when private sector projects fail. The case of Addax Bioethanol in Sierra Leone.
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Community resistance to Senhuile land grab sparks hope in Senegal
- Oakland Institute
- 02 September 2016
Senegalese agro-pastoralists are striking wins against Senhuile SA, a foreign-owned agribusiness company established in Ndiaël, Saint-Louis Region of Senegal.
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Milltrust Ag Investments advises and invests for institutional investors across the globe.
- Pulse
- 02 September 2016
Milltrust has a 10 year, billion dollar program to establish farms in the southern hemisphere to produce rice, wheat, corn and barley, as well as new cash crops that will provide feedstock for animals.
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De Heus to build demonstration farm in Vietnam
- AllAboutFeed
- 02 September 2016
Last June, Dutch animal feed company De Heus started the construction of a demonstration farm for 400 sows and 800 fattening pigs in Vietnam.
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16 arrested in Malawi tea estate land grab: Thyolo villagers occupy Comforzi Estate
- Nyasa Times
- 02 September 2016
The Peoples Land Organisation seeks the local people’s occupation of all idle tea estates land, as well as reparations for the years since 1914 that estates owners occupied the lands and engaged in bonded labour practices. The organisation has also been demanding from the estates owners a wage rate of £6.13 per hour (about K5 000) per individual for those who were involved in Thangata (bonded labour) between 1914 and 1963.
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Important victories against agribusiness land grabs in Kenya
- Action Aid
- 01 September 2016
Last month people in Yala Swamp in Kenya won a court decision against Dominion Farms, a company from the United States, which has been grabbing their land since 2003.
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Korean palm oil firm accused of illegal forest burning in Indonesia
- Guardian
- 01 September 2016
A Korean palm oil company has been dropped by buyers after footage emerged that allegedly shows the illegal burning of vast tracts of tropical forest on lands it holds concessions for in Indonesia.
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Dutch, Israeli farms in Ethiopia attacked by protesters
- Bloomberg
- 01 September 2016
A Dutch-run flower farm in northern Ethiopia was among a series of foreign-owned plantations attacked by anti-government protesters as unrest in the country spreads.
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