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01 Jul 2021
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As lockdown bites, multinationals resort to the use of herds hired from pastoralists to evict locals off their land Witness Radio | 30 Jun 2021
As natives continue to resist illegal evictions, multinational companies opt to hire livestock as a new tactic to forcefully evict smallholder farmers from their land.
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Sierra Tropical limited invests in pineapple plantation Politico Online | 30 Jun 2021
The company owned by Itochu Corp of Japan is currently cultivating 300 out of 4,335 hectares leased under agreements with landowners in Lugbu Chiefdom, Sierra Leone
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Japfa to acquire two dairy farms for $165.7 million to strengthen foothold in China Straits Times | 30 Jun 2021
Singapore-based Japfa, through its 75 per cent-owned subsidiary AustAsia Investment Holdings, has agreed to buy two dairy farms in Shandong, China.
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Corporate farmer buys top Yuna farm Farm Weekly | 26 Jun 2021
An Australian company backed by Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board has purchased a grain farm in Yuna, Australia for about $30 million
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San Juan La Noria: the community abandoned to palm oil development China Dialogue | 25 Jun 2021
The village in Guatemala is surrounded by oil palm plantations belonging to the HAME Group but residents feel none of the benefits
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Human rights due diligence legislation: New hope for victims of land grabs in Cambodia? Business and Human Rights Research Centre | 24 Jun 2021
For too long, consumer brands have sourced raw materials from abusive companies. We’ve seen up close the damage this has caused in Cambodia, and how elusive remedy has been for affected communities. But with mandatory due diligence laws on the horizon in Europe, communities will finally have the opportunity to hold brands accountable for violations in their supply chains.
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Corporate agriculture and agricultural land grab: Farmers’ call to action PKMT | 20 Jun 2021
Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek calls for an end to neoliberal agricultural laws and corporate control of the food and agriculture sector, including an end to local and foreign private investments in the dairy and livestock sector.
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Libre-échange: le scepticisme croît au sein du Mercosur swissinfo | 30 jui 2021
«Les communautés autochtones au Brésil, chassées de leurs terres, n’ont jamais été consultées au cours des négociations» de l'accord de libre-échange AELE-Mercosur
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Droits fonciers des peuples autochtones : les juges et la société civile revoient le cadre juridique Cameroon Magazine | 29 jui 2021
Am Cameroun, les peuples autochtones des forêts voient leurs droits fonciers menacés chaque jour par les pressions exercées sur leurs terres par l’exploitation forestière, l’exploitation minière, la conservation et l’agro-industrie.
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Kuramo Capital Management devant les tribunaux pour le contrôle des plantations de palmiers à huile PHC en RDC Oakland Institute | 24 jui 2021
Une bataille juridique a éclaté sur la propriété des Plantations et Huileries du Congo, une entreprise qui contrôle plus de 100 000 hectares de terres pour des plantations de palmier à huile en République démocratique du Congo.
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Los puntos clave de la Ley de delitos ambientales aprobada en Colombia El Espectador | 24 jun 2021
La pena para quien incurra en el delito de deforestación aumentará cuando la conducta se realice para fines de expansión ilegal de la frontera agrícola, para ganadería en zonas no permitidas, para acaparamiento de tierras y para cultivos de uso ilícito entre otros
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Food estate di Papua: Perampasan ruang berkedok ketahanan pangan? Walhi | 28 Jun 2021
Perjuangan panjang dan suara lantang Orang Asli Papua untuk merebut daulat atas tanah, air, udara dan hak dasar lainnya kembali menemui tantangan yang bernama kebijakan pembangunan food estate. Arahan lokasi food estate di Papua seluas ± 2.684.680,68 hektar. Lebih dari dua juta hektar berada di kawasan hutan.
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