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Speakers: We need separate land commission, policy for plain land indigenous people

30 December 2020

Bangladesh

Main image: photo of Grabbing char land, influentials have been digging ponds for fish farming in Sonagazi upazila of Feni. Dhaka Tribune

Leaders of plain land indigenous people demand to be supervised under a separate ministry

Xinjiang: more than half a million forced to pick cotton, report suggests

15 December 2020

China

Forced labour much more widespread than initially thought in China region that supplies a fifth of the world’s cotton

Group reports conflict over land, ethnicity, religion in Bangsamoro

26 June 2020

Philippines

Peace-building nongovernment organization (NGO) International Alert Philippines (IAP) has expressed alarm over what it described as “raging conflicts” over land and natural resources in the Bangsamoro amid the Covid-19 pandemic in the last two months.

Blogs

Gender guidelines to be distributed in all 330 districts of Mongolia

30 March 2021

Authors:

Dr. Elizabeth Daley

J. Batsaikhan

Lkhamdulam Natsagdorj

Mongolia

Global

Pilot study supports national roll-out of participatory land use planning

Sound, sustainable land management is critical to the long-term viability of Mongolia’s traditional herding way of life. And careful planning at local level, in a participatory and gender-inclusive way, is needed to underpin that.

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Events

Rolling back social and environmental safeguards in the name of COVID-19

18 February 2021

Location

Online

United States

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US

Global

The webinar Rolling back social and environmental safeguards in the name of COVID-19., organized by Forest Peoples Programme, the Tenure Facility, Middlesex University, the Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic and the Land Portal, took place on Thursday, February 18, 2021 .

Organizers:

Forest Peoples Programme

Land Portal Foundation

The Tenure Facility

Webinar: Practical Guidance for Investors: Human Rights Crisis in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

15 December 2020

Location

Online

United States

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US

China

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Library

Housing, Land and Property Law in Bangladesh

Reports & Research

September 2017

Bangladesh

The Red Cross Red Crescent aims to respond to disasters as rapidly and effectively as possible, by mobilising its resources (people, money and other assets) and using its network in a coordinated manner so that the initial effects are countered and the needs of the affected communities are met.

Whose land is it? Land reform, minorities, and the titular “nation” in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan

Peer-reviewed publication

March 2014

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Each of the post-Soviet Central Asian states inherited both inefficient collectivized agricultural systems and an understanding of the nation rooted in categories defined by Soviet nationality policy.