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03 Sep 2020
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Chinese hog breeder cooperates with authorities over land probe Bloomberg | 01 Sep 2020
State radio reported last week that hog farm expansions financed by the World Bank in Henan’s Nanyang had allegedly taken farmland illegally from wheat farmers, threatening the nation’s grain security.
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Banks funnelled over USD 150 billion into companies driving deforestation since Paris Agreement, new data analyses shows Forests & Finance | 01 Sep 2020
First-ever database reveals true scope of financing of forest-risk commodity companies, amidst global rainforest fires
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Raped off their land: hallowing tales of Kiryandongo evictees Observer | 01 Sep 2020
Numerous women say they were raped by workers of three multinational companies that have been evicting people off a chunk of land in Uganda measuring about 37.8 square miles to establish large scale commercial farms.
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Renewed tensions over commercial farming on Ugandan abandoned land Reuters | 28 Aug 2020
Thousands of families say they have been displaced from their homes to make way for commercial farms
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Agilis Partners speaks out on land grabbing allegations Uganda Tribune | 27 Aug 2020
Agilis Partners has released a statement denying all allegations of land grabbing and assuring the public and its stakeholders that they have not evicted anyone from their land.
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Indonesia pushes rice estate project despite environmental red flags Mongabay | 17 Aug 2020
The Indonesian government is pushing ahead with a plan to grow crops on a Puerto Rico-sized area of peatlands, despite criticism from experts and a history of similar failed projects.
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CAO activity related to IFC’s investment in the Salala Rubber Corporation CAO | 29 Jun 2020
Update fropm the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman, accountability mechanism for the World Bank's International Finance Corporation, on the complaint from Liberian communities regarding IFC’s investment in Salala Rubber Corporation of the Socfin group.
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Mauritanie: vives tensions autour de l’accaparement de terres dans la vallée du fleuve Sénégal le360.ma | 31 aout 2020
L'accaparement de terres des habitants de la vallée du fleuve Sénégal par des investisseurs du Golfe suscite colère et tensions en Mauritanie.
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Sénégal : Corruption foncière et pillage des terres de Mbane Seneplus | 27 aout 2020
Le débat national sur les conflits fonciers nécessite que l’on réexamine les dossiers fonciers en attente d’un traitement urgent et de prises de décisions étatiques publiques tout aussi urgentes concernant les terres du département de Dagana dans le Waalo. Nous commençons cette analyse avec la commune de Mbane, écrit Yassine Fall.
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Usage de la terre au Cameroun : Les relations difficiles entre les acteurs industriels et les communautés locales Pulitzer Center | 25 aout 2020
Quatre reportages sur les expériences autour de Sud Cameroun Hevea (filiale de Halcyon Agri, Singapour) et SOSUCAM (filiale du groupe SOMDIAA, France)
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África, un imán para el cultivo de aceite de palma El País | 01 sep 2020
El continente africano se ha convertido en nuevo y valioso escenario para multinacionales que despliegan grandes monocultivos, sin respetar a menudo ni la biodiversidad ni los derechos humanos
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Pemain baru mulai babat hutan dalam proyek perkebunan sawit raksasa di Papua The Gecko Project | 28 Aug 2020
Digoel Agri Group mulai beroperasi dalam mega proyek yang diperebutkan investor dari seluruh dunia. Perusahaan-perusahaan yang dimiliki keluarga elit politik di Indonesia dan investor dari Selandia Baru mulai menebangi hutan di kawasan yang disebut-sebut akan jadi perkebunan terbesar di dunia.
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Kronologi ketua adat Kinipan diseret dan ditangkap polisi CNN Indonesia | 27 Aug 2020
Ketua Komunitas Adat Laman Kinipan Effendi Buhing ditangkap polisi Polda Kalimantan Tengah (Kalteng), Rabu (26/8) siang. Penangkapan ini diduga terkait dengan konflik lahan antara masyarakat adat tersebut dengan sebuah perusahaan sawit.
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