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Nemonte Nenquimo, a Waorani leader sends a strong message to the western world

13th Oct 2020
"We Indigenous people are fighting to save the Amazon, but the whole planet is in trouble because you do not respect it." Nemonte Nenquimo: Published in The Guardian

Farmers walk from N. Sumatra to Jakarta to demand Jokowi settle land dispute

6th May 2020
Hundreds of farmers have walked thousands of kilometers from their homes in Deli Serdang regency, North Sumatra, to the capital city. SOURCE: Nina A. Loasana The Jakarta Post

35,000 Ugandans left homeless as private firms share Kiryandongo land

2nd Mar 2020
The government says the contentious territory was empty space and unoccupied public land but residents claim they hold it under customary ownership. (Source: Daily Monitor)

Breaking the silence: Industrial oil palm and rubber plantations bring harassment, sexual violence and abuse against women

14th Mar 2019
Life around industrial oil palm and rubber plantations is marked by violence. (Source Grain.org)

Myanmar land ownership law could displace millions of farmers

3rd Mar 2019
Under a land reformation act, millions of farmers across Myanmar could be forced from land they have tilled for generations. Many are unaware of the danger they face. Peter Yeung and Carlotta Dotto report from Yangon. (Source DW.com)

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