Ramón Bedoya says his father, a land activist, was shot by local paramilitaries in league with agribusiness and narcos who fill the void left by Farc rebels

Villagers in a southern Philippine island of Mindanao massacred amid conflict between indigenous community and coffee plantation

Golden Veroleum, le 1er producteur d’huile de palme du Libéria, a quitté la RSPO en réaction aux nombreuses critiques dont elle faisait l’objet concernant le non-respect des droits des communautés locales

Ce matin, Marie-Thérèse est sur le terrain en reportage dans un village au cœur d'une immense plantation de palmiers à huile de la Socapalm.

Food security of the Gulf states is heavily dependent on foreign imports. Europe and the Americas have been the traditional markets supplying food to them, but recent development of African Continental Free Trade Area may encourage Gulf investors to embrace potential opportunities in Africa.

Univeg (hoy Greenyard) era el grupo empresarial que concentraba entre otras a Expofrut Argentina. Esta última contrataba a la tercerizadora Agrocosecha que empleó y estafó a Daniel Solano y a sus 400 compañeros; ese es, para la querella, el móvil del asesinato y desaparición del joven.

Le projet Mekong Region Land Governance - financé par les gouvernements suisse, allemand et luxembourgeois - cherche a promouvoir la propriété foncière des petits paysans

Le groupe Bolloré va transformer ses fermes de coton et soja aux Etats-Unis, gérées par le groupe Socfin, en oliveraies.

Governments should recognize indigenous and community land rights, engage in better monitoring of company misconduct during land acquisitions, and ensure that businesses secure the free, prior and informed consent of the people who live on the land before they begin operations.

Cownexxion indicates its interest in building cattle ranches in Nigeria on sidelines of meeting between NIgeria's President and CEOs of Dutch companies at The Hague.

Thai investments in ASEAN have intensified at a breakneck pace. But without mechanisms to ensure compliance with international human rights standards, they have resulted in land conflicts and a wide array of human rights infringements.

One Tree Agriculture is owned by private equity fund manager, Proterra Investment Partners, which was spun off in 2016 as an investment advisory and private equity fund manager by Cargill’s Black River Asset Management.

En el año 2014, en Ucayali el gobierno regional consesionó lotes para cultivos de palma aceitera dentro del territorio indígena a la empresa Plantaciones de Pucallpa, del Grupo Melka, de propiedad del empresario checo-estadounidense Dennis Melka.

Myanmar should move quickly to settle decades-old claims by farmers forced from their land by the country’s military, said Human Rights Watch in new report,adding that the government should also put new laws in place to protect farmers and other small landholders from further land grabs in the future.

Les lois devraient être amendées pour protéger les droits des petits propriétaires terriens