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The World Bank’s Fresh Offensive on Land Rights
What We Can Learn from the Palestinian Resistance in the West Bank
Tourism over Cultural Heritage
The Theft of Maasai Lands Destroys Ancestral Culture and Traditions
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Tanzania
World Bank Project Cancelled in a Landmark Victory for Tanzanian Villagers
Press Release
May 12, 2025
World Bank-Funded TANAPA Rangers Murder Two Villagers in Ruaha National Park
Press Release
Apr 2, 2025
World Bank Fails to Remedy Harms it Caused in Tanzania, Despite a Scathing Investigation by its Inspection Panel
Press Release
Mar 20, 2025
The World Bank Must Be Held Accountable for Harm Inflicted on Tanzanian Communities by Tourism Project
Guardian
Apr 3, 2025
World Bank announces multimillion-dollar redress fund after killings and abuse claims at Tanzanian project
The Chanzo
Apr 3, 2025
Investigation Confirms World Bank’s ‘Compliance Failures’ in the Bank-Funded REGROW Project in Tanzania
Inter Press Service
Feb 21, 2025
How Tanzania’s Farmers, Pastoralists Paid Price for a World Bank Project
El País
Feb 11, 2025
La denuncia de los masáis que llevó a la cancelación de un megaproyecto turístico en Tanzania
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Our Take
Jun 17, 2025
“Anarcho-Capitalist” Mining Boom Powered by the World Bank in Argentina
Our Take
Jun 3, 2025
From Extraction to Inclusion
A Bold Call for Real Development in Papua New Guinea
Press Release
May 30, 2025
After the Bukanga Lonzo Debacle
Putting an End to the White Elephant of Large-Scale Agricultural Projects in the DRC
Our Take
May 28, 2025
Carbon Crediting: Climate or Corporate Interests?
Our Take
May 5, 2025
The World Bank Fuels Landgrabs for Mining Under the Guise of Climate Action
Press Release
Apr 30, 2025
Under Guise of Climate Action, the World Bank Launches Fresh Offensive on Land Rights
Public Statement
Jun 19, 2025
Ahead of UN Human Rights Chief’s Visit to Sri Lanka, the Oakland Institute Calls for Action on Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Violations and Landgrabs
Public Statement
Feb 13, 2025
Urgent call for EU, US and UK to stop Rwanda-backed M23 attacks in Eastern DRC
Public Statement
Feb 11, 2025
Statement by Non-Governmental Organizations on President Trump’s Recent Statements Endorsing the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza
Public Statement
Dec 13, 2024
RDC : Un décret provincial pourrait légitimer la violence à l'encontre des populations autochtones Batwa
Public Statement
Dec 13, 2024
DRC: Provincial Decree may legitimize violence against the Batwa Indigenous Peoples
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May 31, 2025
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May 20, 2025
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May 15, 2025
Mask Off – Recapping the 2025 World Bank Land Conference
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May 6, 2025
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May 1, 2025
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Apr 22, 2025
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One Earth
Apr 22, 2025
DRC’s plans to dramatically increase palm oil production
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Apr 1, 2025
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Feb 25, 2025
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Feb 20, 2025
Treasury Sanctions Rwandan Minister and Senior Militant for Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Morning Star
Feb 18, 2025
Trump's bid for Ukraine's resources reveals harsh truths about this war
Hintergrund
Feb 13, 2025
Landraub in der Ukraine – Die westlichen Agrarriesen beherrschen das Terrain
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