Comunicado de prensa: para difusión inmediata9 febrero: La Corte Constitucional de Colombia ha fallado a favor de una lucha centenaria de los pueblos indígenas para asegurar sus territorios, al…
Colombia's Constitutional Court has found in favour of an indigenous peoples’ centuries-long fight for their territory, granting the petition for the protection of constitutional rights requested by…
Panel Pengaduan RSPO baru saja mendapatkan temuan, yang mendukung pengaduan terhadap raksasa minyak sawit, Wilmar International, bahwa perusahaan tersebut memang secara tidak sah telah mengambilalih…
The Complaints Panel of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has just found in favour of a complaint against the oil palm giant, Wilmar International, finding that it has indeed unlawfully…
There is increasing concern from local, national and international civil society about the human rights implications of the EU’s €31 million Water Tower Protection and Climate Change Mitigation and…
When major brands like Nestlé or Unilever make ‘Zero Deforestation’ commitments, consumers may feel reassured that the products they buy in supermarkets have not contributed to tropical…
The recent revelation that most certification bodies (CBs) assessing the performance of palm oil plantations are failing to uphold the standard of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) came…
Small farmers and communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are concerned about government plans to grant between 16 and 20 very large concessions in the form of ‘agro-industrial parks’…
“For indigenous peoples, the environment is inextricably linked to every aspect of their lives and survival. They are the pillars of sound environmental governance.” – with these words Tan Sri Razali…
The need for greater respect for indigenous peoples and local communities was high in the political agenda of the thirteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological…