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25 Jul 2024
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Send a letter calling on the financial backers of Agilis Partners to stop the land grabs and human rights violations against the Kiryandongo community in Uganda
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Negros Occidental farmers seek help over P2-billion palm oil project threat Rappler | 24 Jul 2024
Farmers cried out for help on Tuesday, July 23, as a P2-billion palm oil plantation project threatened to displace them and their families in three villages in Negros Occidental, Philippines.
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Agric Minister lauds Origin Tech Group on food security in Nigeria Zawya | 22 Jul 2024
The project aims to develop an integrated food security systems that will combine food production, logistics and market hubs spanning 150,000 hectares across the country
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South Africa: Farmers fear loss of land to Motsepe Foundation citrus project GroundUp | 22 Jul 2024
Several farmers in Phalaborwa, Limpopo, have lost land or grazing rights to a huge commercial citrus farming project
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Norms violation: Responsibility extends beyond corporate boundaries SVVK-ASIR | 19 Jul 2024
For years, the French Bolloré Group has been accused of failing to fulfil its duty of care regarding human rights abuses in connection with rubber and palm oil plantations in Africa and Asia. Given the company's unwillingness to engage in dialogue on this issue, SVVK has decided to recommend the company's exclusion.
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Kenya: Lipton to sell tea estates to firm linked to rights abuses Business & Human Rights | 24 Jun 2024
On May 7, 2024, Lipton announced the sale of its Kenyan tea estates to LOLC Holdings PLC. The tea estates are on land that was violently seized from the Kipsigis and Talai clans by the British army in the early 20th century.
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Violation des normes : La responsabilité ne s’arrête pas à la frontière du groupe SVVK-ASIR | 21 juil 2024
Le groupe français Bolloré est accusé depuis des années de ne pas exercer son devoir de surveillance en ce qui concerne les violations des droits humains autour des plantations de caoutchouc et de palmiers à huile en Afrique et en Asie. En raison d’un manque de volonté de dialogue à ce sujet, l’ASIR a décidé de recommander l’exclusion de l’entreprise.
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Ils s’emparent des terres agricoles françaises Réseau international | 20 juil 2024
Cette vidéo explore le phénomène inquiétant de l’accaparement des terres agricoles en France.
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