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Bobby Jordan
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The South African Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) is invested in a Congolese palm oil business linked to human rights abuses and land expropriation.
Les communautés de Lokutu, Yaligimba et Boteka subissent toujours de plein fouet les affres de la faim et de la pauvreté mais aussi sont victimes des atteintes graves liés aux droits humains et à l’environnement. Ces communautés ont été déplacées par les autorités coloniales belges en 1911 pour établir des plantations de palmiers à huile.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaragua’s Indigenous groups complained Thursday to the InterAmerican Commission on Human Rights about land takeovers and killings that have hit the Miskito and Mayangna communities on the country’s Caribbean coast.
The commission, which is part of the Organization of American States, held the hearing by...
As the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council continues, the Oakland Institute has released a report which highlights Sri Lanka’s continued militarisation and Sinhalisation of the island as the government continues its campaign to “eradicate the history and culture of the Tamil people”.