Chaco, Santiago del Estero, Formosa y Salta desmontaron 60.000 hectáreas de bosques nativos en el primer semestre, según informe de Greenpeace, reemplazos principalmente por cambios de normativas en las provincias al favor del avance del agronegocio.
- Agencia Tierra Viva
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28 July 2024
Desaparición de jóvenes de la comunidad Triunfo de la Cruz es más un capítulo del ataque al pueblo Garífuna para el robo gradual de su território, sea por plantaciones de banano, de palma, mega-proyectos turísticos o el narcotráfico.
Liberian, West African and international civil society organizations, communities and individuals are alarmed by news that SRC’s parent company, Socfin, is seeking to divest its shares in SRC without first settling its social, environmental, cultural, financial, and economic debts to affected communities.
Desde Forest Peoples Programme, rechazamos enérgicamente la información difamatoria y falsa que ha sido difundida por la empresa de aceite de palma Ocho Sur y posteriormente por los medios de comunicación peruanos sobre nuestra organización y nuestra organización socia peruana, el Instituto de Defensa Legal.
- Forest Peoples Programme
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21 Mar 2024
African Agriculture Inc, a US company which controls almost 3 million hectares for alfalfa and carbon credit production in Africa, will now be listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
- 10X Capital
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05 December 2023
L'Alliance pour la souveraineté alimentaire en Afrique est ravie de lancer une série de cinq rapports nationaux dans le cadre de son initiative sur les droits fonciers "Notre terre est notre vie"
The criminal trial of two community land rights defenders and eight farmers of Nyamuntende Village in Kiryandongo district for allegedly threatening violence against land grabbers’ laborers is set to begin tomorrow.
- Witness Radio
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13 February 2023
La lutte contre le changement climatique et les politiques de transition énergétique génèrent, paradoxalement, de nouvelles formes d’accaparement de terres.
The Liberian Investigator has confirmed that the Socfin Group has sold the Salala Rubber plantation to Jeety Rubber following weeks of violent protests at the company’s facilities and years of serious criticism from Green Advocates and international rights groups for reportedly causing significant harm to local communities, including land grabbing, environmental degradation, and human rights abuses.
- Liberian Investigator
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31 August 2024
Peasant families are threatened with eviction by Brasil Bio Fuels oil palm plantation company, with the complicity of the state governmen.
The Gulf’s dispossession of African land for carbon offset projects is key to its efforts to delay, obfuscate and obstruct addressing climate change in meaningful ways.
- International Viewpoint
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12 August 2024
Les conclusions de l’enquête publiées le 30 mai 2024 par le cabinet de conseil en environnement Earthworm Foundation confirment des allégations de violations des droits humains dans les plantations de la Safacam, une entité de la holding Socfin,
L’accaparement des terres à des fins environnementales - des projets de compensation carbone et de biodiversité, ainsi que des initiatives de conservation ou de production de carburants propres - représentent environ 20 % des transactions foncières à grande échelle, selon l’IPES
“The Emiratis are farming and have withdrawn so much water from the ground that the entire town of Wenden has sunk by four feet,”
- The Cool Down
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27 February 2024
Upon listing, African Agriculture will be the first pure-play US-listed agriculture company operating in Africa.
- Globe Newswire
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06 December 2023
El futuro de la agricultura ucraniana debe dar prioridad a los pequeños agricultores, la transparencia del mercado de tierras, la sostenibilidad medioambiental y la lucha contra el cambio climático
- Bretton Woods Project
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06 November 2023
Investigation uncovers how the Okumu Oil Palm Company PLC's craze for rubber and palm kernel has been linked to displacement of indigenous people, deforestation, and rights violations in Nigeria.
- Sahara Reporters
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30 October 2023
Depuis la fin des années 2000, la ruée vers la terre par les investisseurs étrangers a laissé beaucoup de petits paysans sénégalais au bord du chemin.
When Dominion Farms Ltd pulled out from the Yala Swamp, residents hoped to get their lands and water back. But the lands were signed over to a bank that then transferred it to a sugar cane plantation company on a 99 year lease.
Fazendas da família Heller vendem gado para o frigorífico Frialto, fornecedor da rede de supermercados de origem francesa. Bruno Heller e parentes já receberam R$ 27 milhões em multas ambientais
- Repórter Brasil
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23 August 2023
Setelah tiga bulan mendaftarkan gugatan di PTUN Jayapura, sidang gugatan izin lingkungan Suku Awyu kepada perusahaan sawit PT Indo Asiana Lestari (IAL) memasuki tahap pemeriksaan bukti 6 Juli lalu.
El lote adquirido se ubica cerca de la finca "El Tigre", que ya es propiedad de la empresa agrícola líder en Latinoamérica
The new law gives foreign investors equal rights to land as ordinary Malagasy, some who are still demanding the return of ancestral lands seized by the French in the 19th century.
- African Arguments
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16 June 2023
Canadian company pursuing a carbon offset project in Sierra Leone says it is committed to equitable revenue sharing arrangements with local smallholders and a transparent consent process monitored by the NGO Namati.
- Armchair Trader
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16 June 2023
GenZero will generate carbon offsets for Singapore by investing “north of US$20 to US$30 million” to restore about 100,000 ha of land in the Kwahu region of Ghana by planting cocoa and other plant species.
- Straits Times
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09 June 2023
The Ondo State government has forcibly evicted over 10,000 farmers from the Oluwa Forest Reserve in the Odigbo Local Government Area of the state to make way for a large-scale plantation project by SAO Group.
- Sahara Reporters
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20 April 2023
Levantamento inédito do observatório De Olho nos Ruralistas identificou 1.692 fazendas com incidência em território indígena; por trás das sobreposições estão gigantes do agronegócio, indústria armamentista e investidores dos cinco continentes
- De Olho Nos Ruralistas
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19 April 2023
À l'occasion du Salon de l’Agriculture, Les Amis de la Terre France publient le rapport “La Terre aux paysans, l’agro-industrie hors champ” dénonçant l’accaparement des terres agricoles en France, et appelant à plafonner le nombre d’hectares contrôlables par les multinationales et les agri-managers.
- Amis de la Terre
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28 February 2023
Advocates for 22 communities affected by the problems told ICIJ the sale allowed Socfin and the IFC to minimize their responsibility for addressing harm done to workers and plantation residents, adding to longstanding criticisms of the World Bank's handling of damages caused by projects it finances.
Bolloré détient une partie du groupe agroindustriel Socfin, qui produit de l'huile de palme et du caoutchouc en Afrique et en Asie. Si le groupe est connu pour s'accaparer les terres, les violences sexuelles et sexistes qui en découlent le sont beaucoup moins. Enquête de Lola Keraron pour la Revue Silence au Cameroun.
- Revue Silence
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19 February 2025