Fellow Honduran activist Nelson García murdered days after Berta Cáceres
The murder of another member of Berta Cáceres’ activist organisation Copinh comes amid growing fears for the safety of her colleagues and […]
The World Bank is supposed to help the poor. So why is it bankrolling oligarchs?
A mile north of the chaotic heart of downtown Rangoon, where electrical wires dangle haphazardly overhead and street vendors hawk roasted
Honduran Leader Berta Cáceres Murdered in the Midst of a Life Defending Her Community
March 4, 2016 Kate Conradt This is a cross-post from the AFL-CIO Now blog. In her life and in her death at
In Borneo’s Ruined Forests, Nomads Have Nowhere to Go
The island’s hunter-gatherers are losing their home to the unquenchable global demand for timber and palm oil By Alex Shoumatoff; Photographs
[Bloomberg] Indonesia to Make Green Financing Compulsory for Banks by 2018
Chanyaporn Chanjaroen Yudith Ho yudithho November 23, 2015 — 4:50 PM WIB Indonesia’s financial regulator will introduce rules to restrict banks’
Press Release: Human Rights groups call for palm oil moratorium in Palawan, Philippines
11 November, 2015 ***Press Information for Immediate Release: 11th November 2015*** Human Rights groups call for palm oil moratorium in
PALAWAN STATEMENT ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND AGRIBUSINESS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
The Palawan Statement (Palawan Statement as adopted by plenary) 9 November, 2015 A regional network of Asian human rights commissions
Oil palm land grabs and deforestation in Philippines condemned by human rights groups
9 November, 2015 A regional network of Asian human rights commissions and supportive NGOs has issued a strong statement supporting
5th South East Asia Regional Conference on Human Rights and Agribusiness
Over the past 4 years, Forest Peoples Programme and various national NGO partners have been collaborating with the (the South
Open Letter: Grave Concerns with Financing of Companies Link to Forest, Peat and Land Fires in Indonesia
Jakarta, 30th October 2015 Number : 01/DE-TuK/X/2015 Subject : Grave Concerns with Financing of Companies Link to Forest, Peat and