Two new independent reports, one from Greenpeace and another joint one from the Environmental Investigation Agency and Grassroots, raise important concerns about the urgent need for the RSPO to raise…
Human rights violations by one of the world’s biggest palm oil suppliers, Wilmar International, and its subsidiaries and suppliers in West Sumatra have been revealed in a new report, released today.
Comienza audiencia en Bogotá para decidir si el Estado colombiano está luchando contra la deforestación en la Amazonía En el año 2018, la Corte Suprema de Justicia declaró en virtud de la sentencia…
Court examines Colombian government (in)action on deforestation in the Amazon: update on the first stage of hearings In 2018, Colombia’s Supreme Court of Justice declared under judgement STC 4360…
La ONU ha pedido al Gobierno Regional de Ucayali la derogación de una ordenanza que iniciaría la remoción de protecciones sobre un área de 3.5 millones de hectáreas de la Amazonía y facilitaría la…
The UN has requested that the Regional Government of Ucayali cancel its plans to remove protections for a 3.5 million hectare area of Amazon rainforest. This would facilitate the invasion…
Significant efforts are required in order to remedy the continuing human rights violations suffered by communities affected by Cameroon’s protected areas. This report provides recommendations for…
In September 2019, the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA), Rainforest Foundation US, and Forest Peoples Programme published a report on the land tenure situation of 20 indigenous communities in the…
Zero Tolerance Initiative: Calling for an end to human rights abuses in supply chains The Zero Tolerance Initiative seeks to address violence, intimidation and killings of indigenous people and…