By Philip Jacobson / Mongabay.comThe Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has prohibited Golden Agri-Resources (GAR), one of its most prominent members, from "acquiring or developing any new…
Palm oil conglomerate ordered to halt expansion of operations following multiple violations of RSPO standards.7th May, 2015: The RSPO’s Complaints Panel has upheld the Forest Peoples Programme in its…
Due to a series of violent attacks and threats against these two Indigenous Peoples in the last few years, the Commission decided that the acts and omissions of the State were not adequate and…
letter submitted by APA to the Carbon Fund of the FCPF before their meeting (27-30 April) to consider the eligibility of Guyana to develop an Emission Reduction Project Idea Note (ER PIN) under…
A comprehensive investigation into the oil palm industry in West Papua, published by awasMIFEE and Pusaka, together with local Papuan organisations Belantara Papua, Bin Madag Hom, Jasoil, SKP KAME…
With 57 nations already on board the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as prospective founders, a 250-member strong civil society network made an appeal to the newly-formed bank to adopt…
On 26th March 2015, The Social Movements and Civil Society Research Group at City University London (SMCSRG) held its third evening event, a talk on The Global Indigenous Movement: Past Achievements…
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Strengthening Access to Justice24 Apr 2015 - Side event of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous IssuesClick here to watch the webcast
