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21 Nov 2019
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Stony ground Economist | 16 Nov 2019
Brazil and Japan plotted a farming revolution in Mozambique. But instead of sowing soya, they planted seeds of opposition.
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World Bank welcomes "successful first reading" of bill on farmland sale in Ukraine UNIAN | 15 Nov 2019
"The World Bank Group congratulates the Ukrainian Leadership on the successful first reading of the law to lift the moratorium on agricultural land sales," the Bank said in a statement on Facebook
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Brazil prosecutors push soy, cattle moratorium to protect natives Reuters | 14 Nov 2019
In a part of Brazil plagued by land conflicts and violence against indigenous tribes, prosecutors say they are pushing major grains traders and meatpackers to stop buying from farmers and ranchers charged with crimes against natives.
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Cambodian farmers accusing Bolloré of spoliation are asked to show proof Le Monde | 11 Nov 2019
Eighty Bunongs farmers from Mondol Kiri, a province in the east of Cambodia – who are accusing the French industrialist Vincent Bolloré of grabbing their lands in 2008 to make way for rubber plantations, will have to prove their identity and show land titles by 20 January 2020 according to an order issued on 8 November by French court.
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SOCFIN pays Le 379 million land lease Sierra Express Media | 06 Nov 2019
The payment forms part of the annual payments under the agreement between the lessee and the government of Sierra Leone
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An assessment of land deals undertaken by the National Oil Palm Project in Kalangala and Buvuma districts Tropenbos | 14 Jul 2019
This policy brief summarizes detailed research on land conflicts in Uganda's Kalangala and Buvuma islands and recommends steps to the main players to avert them.
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Madagascar : Les agriculteurs contre un transfert des habitations sur leurs terres agricoles VoA | 20 nov 2019
Des centaines d'agriculteurs s'insurgent contre une initiative de la présidence malgache qui menace d'engloutir un millier d'hectares de rizières.
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La société publique belge Bio mise en cause pour un investissement en RDC Belga | 18 nov 2019
Quatre banques européennes de développement, dont la société publique belge Bio, financent une entreprise produisant de l’huile de palme en République démocratique du Congo qui viole les droits des travailleurs et rejette des déchets non traités, a déclaré l’organisation de défense des droits de l’homme Human Rights Watch
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Argentina: Piden frenar un decreto del presidente Macri que vulnera la Ley de Tierras El Ciudadano Web | 19 nov 2019
A través de la modificación, Cambiemos flexibilizó el sistema de protección sobre tierras soberanas. Un abogado de La Plata pidió a la justicia que avance en un amparo que solicita ponerle fin a beneficios para extranjeros, además de sostener que el decreto es inconstitucional.
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La Unión Europea avala la venta de tierras a los extranjeros en Ucrania Sputnik News | 14 nov 2019
La Unión Europea (UE) expresó su apoyo a la iniciativa del Gobierno ucraniano para levantar la prohibición de la venta de tierras a los extranjeros.
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