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News - Land Rights

World Bank and UN carbon offset scheme ‘complicit’ in genocidal land grabs - NGOs

3rd Jul 2014
Plight of Kenya's indigenous Sengwer shows carbon offsets are empowering corporate recolonisation of the South. (The Guardian)

Concerns as PNG prepares to return land to traditional owners

1st Jul 2014
Community groups have welcomed the Papua New Guinea Government's announcement it will abolish special agricultural business leases. (Australia Network News)

First Nations ‘ecstatic’ over historic Supreme Court ruling

26th Jun 2014
Aboriginal people across Canada celebrate Tsilhqot'in First Nation's win in Supreme Court ruling. (CBC News)

Communities protest that UK’s Equatorial Palm Oil is poised to seize land in Liberia

24th Jun 2014
The UK-listed company, Equatorial Palm Oil, which is threatening to seize land owned by Liberians in defiance of commitments by Liberia’s President, receive a visit from affected communities, who deliver a petition with over 90,000 signatures, reminding EPO that it does not have community consent to expand onto their lands (Global Witness)

Indigenous boy protests on pitch during World Cup opening ceremony

16th Jun 2014
One of the three Brazilian children who released white doves during the World Cup opening ceremony used the occasion to demand recognition of Indian land rights – but his protest was censored by FIFA. (Survival)

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