Reporting by Agência Pública has revealed how investors including U.S. pension funds and an Argentine agribusiness giant may be linked to illegal land deals and deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado region.

C’est en documentant la déforestation en Amazonie, mais aussi l’esclavage moderne et l’expulsion de peuples autochtones que les enquêteurs sont remontés jusqu’au groupe Casino.

«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

De um lado, setores do agronegócio querem liberar a venda de imóveis rurais no mercado internacional; de outro, ruralistas rechaçam PL que facilita compra de terras por estrangeiros.

On May 3rd, 2021, we gathered with frontline land defenders, researchers, students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members from around the world to learn about Harvard’s farmland investments and build power.

The victory is a result of the organization of the Collective of Communities Impacted by Agribusiness, created by rural communities in the Cerrado region of Piauí to resist land grabbing and the advance of agribusiness monocultures.

En Colombia "Claramente los grandes acaparadadores y compradores hacen su negocios para agricultura mecanizada. Hay una búsqueda de tierras para comodities emergentes como la soya, la carne, la palma y el mercado de maderas, así como para negocios alrededor de los bonos de carbono".

Land conflicts in Brazil broke a record in 2020 for the second year running, reaching 1,576 cases — the highest since 1985, according to the Pastoral Land Commission.

Retirement system is largest manager of farmland in the world - that contributes to land-grabbing, deforestation and human rights violations

O Incra e o Tribunal de Justiça da Bahia (TJ-BA) reconheceram que dois dos maiores compradores estrangeiros de terras agrícolas no Brasil -os fundos de pensão da TIAA-CREF e o fundo de investimentos da Universidade de Harvard-adquiriram ilegalmente centenas de milhares de hectares de terras agrícolas no Cerrado brasileiro.

El Gobierno de Brasil planea eliminar las ordenanzas que protegen a los territorios de los pueblos indígenas no contactados y prohíben la entrada de invasores.

An open letter to the Brazilian National Congress, led by supermarket chains including Tesco and Sainsbury's, urges them to reject a proposed "land grabbers law" to allow the private occupation of public land.