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Amazonian leaders call on Scottish Parliament to end illegal logging links with wind farm development
26 June 2025
Reports
Challenges for the FSC Remedy Framework Social Baseline Assessment Process: Case Studies
In November 2024, FPP and local partners conducted field visits to nine communities affected by past FSC standard violations in North Sumatra, Riau, and East Kalimantan. This investigation revealed significant challenges in how the seven-part Remedy Framework process is being applied in practice.
23 June 2025
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Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers accused of shooting Mosopisyek man in the head
The Mosopisyek continue to suffer severe violence and abuse at the hands of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) who are pursuing an outdated colonial conservation practice that is discredited throughout the world as being both counter-productive in terms of conservation and abusive in terms of human rights.
25 June 2025
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Community Voices
Women-led community assemblies explore how to overcome the legacy of colonial conservation in Africa
“As women we realised that we are the custodians of the land.” - Rachael Malka Mpeletian, Yaaku Community Member
Get a glimpse of the first of a series of women-led community-to-community assemblies in East Africa, hosted by the Ogiek people of Mount Elgon in Kenya, where communities discussed how to put an end to indigenous land appropriation.
Indigenous leaders sharing views from the ground on commodity certification, human rights and deforestation
Hear from Norman Jiwan, a Dayak indigenous leader from Borneo, West Kalimantan, Indonesia as he shares different experiences with palm oil certification – positive and negative – and gives suggestions on how it could be improved for the benefit of indigenous peoples on the ground.
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Puerto Franco case: after several postponements, the Mixed Court of Juanjuí holds a key hearing in the Kichwa community's case against the exclusionary conservation model of the Cordillera Azul National Park
29 May 2025
Conservation and human rightsLands, Territories and ResourcesSelf Determination and FPICTimber, Pulp and PaperCarbon and Biodiversity MarketsEnglish
Urgent appeal to the UN to prevent the potential extinction of Indigenous Peoples in voluntary isolation in Indonesia
20 May 2025
Supply Chains and TradeAccess to JusticeLands, Territories and ResourcesSelf Determination and FPICMinerals and EnergyRights to Lands, Territories and ResourcesSelf-determinationFree, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC)English
