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Customary land rights in Liberia: A legal review series

Customary land rights in Liberia: A legal review series

These briefings provide analysis and guidance for actors working at the interface of land-based investment and community rights in the new context of the 2018 Land Rights Act (LRA) in Liberia.

Amazonian leaders call on Scottish Parliament to end illegal logging links with wind farm development

Amazonian leaders call on Scottish Parliament to end illegal logging links with wind farm development

Amazonian leaders call on Scottish Parliament to end illegal logging links with wind farm development Yesterday (25 June), leaders from the Autonomous Territorial Government of the Wampís Nation,…

Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers accused of shooting Mosopisyek man in the head

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continue to suffer severe violence and abuse at the hands of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) who are pursuing an outdated colonial conservation practice that is discredited…

How should we fight forceful winds?

How should we fight forceful winds?

How should we fight forceful winds? June 21st, crossing the Hecate Strait - Turtle Island (Canada) By Waira Nina Jacanamijoy Mutumbajoy (Asociacion de Mujeres Indigenas Defensoras de la Chagra de…

Challenges for the FSC Remedy Framework Social Baseline Assessment Process: Case Studies

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…

CEPKA statement: "We will not stop until we get back our dispossessed territories!”

CEPKA statement: "We will not stop until we get back our dispossessed territories!”

CEPKA statement: "We will not stop until we get back our dispossessed territories!” The following statement was issued by the Ethnic Council of the Kichwa Peoples of Amazonia (CEPKA) during its…

UN Body Reiterates Urgent Concerns Over Evictions of Maasai Indigenous People in Tanzania

UN Body Reiterates Urgent Concerns Over Evictions of Maasai Indigenous People in Tanzania

UN Body Reiterates Urgent Concerns Over Evictions of Maasai Indigenous People in Tanzania The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has issued an urgent communication to…

Asian Development Bank Withdraws from Controversial Trans-Kalimantan Road Project

Asian Development Bank Withdraws from Controversial Trans-Kalimantan Road Project

Asian Development Bank Withdraws from Controversial Trans-Kalimantan Road Project Confronted by sustained criticism from Dayak communities and the international human rights organisation Forest…

Pronunciamiento de CEPKA: “¡No pararemos hasta recuperar nuestros territorios despojados!”

Pronunciamiento de CEPKA: “¡No pararemos hasta recuperar nuestros territorios despojados!”

Pronunciamiento de CEPKA: “¡No pararemos hasta recuperar nuestros territorios despojados!” El siguiente pronunciamiento fue emitido por el Consejo Étnico de los Pueblos Kichwa de la Amazonía (CEPKA)…

Solidarity Statement: We reject acts of criminalisation against the indigenous community of Puerto Franco and its legal defence

60 organisations and 85 individuals have signed onto this solidarity letter that rejects the criminalisation of Apu Henry Fasabi, a leader of the Puerto Franco community, and Cristina Gavancho, a…

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