Bolloré à nouveau débouté de son action contre France Télévisions
- AFP
- 09 April 2019
Mais l'avocat des parties civiles a indiqué que ses clients allaient se pourvoir en cassation
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Crise à la SOGUIPAH : que cache le silence du nouveau directeur général ?
- Emergence Guinée
- 09 April 2019
La première véritable industrie agroalimentaire du droit guinéen, qui dispose de 9000 ha d'hévéas et de 3300 ha de palmiers, est entrée dans une zone de turbulence depuis la venue aux affaires de Michel Beimy à sa tête
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Filippine: a Palawan indigeni minacciati dalle palme da olio
- Osservatorio Diritti
- 09 April 2019
Nella provincia di Palawan, nelle Filippine, almeno 9.000 ettari sono stati convertiti in piantagioni di palma da olio. Causando indigeni privati del sostentamento e contadini indebitati: ecco gli effetti dell'espansione di questa monocoltura denunciati dalla Coalizione contro il land grabbing.
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Bukanga Lonzo, Africom Commodities reclame 20 millions des USD à la RDC
- Mediacongo.net
- 06 April 2019
Les agriculteurs des villages voisins du parc agro-industriel Bukanga Lonzo ont été dépossédés de leurs terres coutumières selon un nouveau rapport de l'Oakland Institute
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Jane Goodall Institute’s REDD project in Tanzania
- REDD Monitor
- 06 April 2019
A totalitarian approach to conservation that led to increased inequity, undermining of democracy, and violent evictions
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RSPO CEO talks sustainable palm oil’s big challenges: Smallholders and Africa
- Food Navigator
- 05 April 2019
Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is working to bring sustainable palm oil into the “mainstream”. The RSPO aims to advance production, procurement, finance and use of sustainable palm oil products and not shy away from two key challenges on the horizon: winning over smallholders and African producers.
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Kampong Speu sugar company villagers protest at Land Management Ministry
- Phnom Penh Post
- 05 April 2019
Nearly 700 people from different communities in Kampong Speu province, Cambodia protested in front of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, seeking a solution to their long-running land dispute with three sugar companies.
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Cambodian activist urges authorities to free son, villagers detained amid land dispute
- Radio Free Asia
- 04 April 2019
Activist from northern Cambodia’s Preah Vihear province urged authorities to release his son and other villagers who were detained amid an ongoing land dispute. The land dispute stems from 8,520 hectares (21,000 acres) concession granted to agro-industrial company Metrey Pheap Kakse Usahakam Co. Ltd.
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Saudi government's agriculture investor buys Australian farmland
- Bloomberg
- 04 April 2019
Saudi Agricultural & Livestock Investment Co. (SALIC) bought 200,000 hectares of farmland in Australia as the company explores global deals to expand its business.
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DRC must give up plans to establish 22 agro-industrial parks
- Oakland Institute
- 04 April 2019
The collapse of the Bukanga Lonzo agro-industrial park pilot makes it clear that agro-industrial parks are a false solution to the challenges faced by DRC and Africa when it comes to food, agriculture, and poverty alleviation.
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Uganda: Masindi court declines to halt a forceful and ciolent eviction of 2,300 families of their land
- Witness Radio
- 04 April 2019
An independent investigation by witnessradio.org indicates that the foreign-owned agribusiness company Agilis Partners wants to use the 2100 hectares to grow soybeans and other crops.
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Livret: 12 tactiques utilisées par les sociétés productrices d’huile de palme pour s'emparer des terres communautaires
- GRAIN
- 04 April 2019
Le livret « Promettre, diviser, intimider, contraindre : 12 tactiques utilisées par les sociétés productrices d’huile de palme pour s'emparer des terres communautaires » a été publiée aujourd’hui par le Mouvement mondial pour les forêts tropicales, GRAIN et une alliance d’organisations communautaires et locales unies contre les plantations industrielles de palmiers à huile en Afrique de l’Ouest et centrale.
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Booklet: 12 tactics palm oil companies use to grab community land
- GRAIN
- 04 April 2019
The booklet “Promise, Divide, Intimidate and Coerce: 12 tactics palm oil companies use to grab community land” has been launched today by the World Rainforest Movement, GRAIN and an Alliance of community and local organisations united against industrial oil palm plantations in West and Central Africa.
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The highest bidder takes it all: The World Bank’s new scheme to privatise land in the global south
- Brettonwoods Project
- 04 April 2019
World Bank is launching an unprecedented attack on the commons by pushing privatisation of customary and public land and its sale by auction to the highest bidder. The land indicator’s Enabling the Business of Agriculture rankings prescribes policy reforms to ease access to land for agribusiness.
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Namibia: How corruption affects women's land rights
- The Namibian
- 03 April 2019
Corrupt practices in the context of large-scale land-based investments in Africa contribute to the unauthorised conversion of customary land to commercial land, to the detriment of poor rural women's access
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