UN Expert Calls on Cambodia’s KDC Company to Halt Land Development and Violence
A UN special rapporteur on Cambodia spoke out last week against abuses by KDC International...
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What the World Cup Can Teach Progressives About Corruption
Progressives need to learn how to fight corruption without ceding the issue to anti-democratic...
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Villagers in Lor Peang, Cambodia, Face Continuing Violence and Intimidation by Military and Private Company
The conflict over land in Lor Peang village, Kampong Chhnang province in Cambodia has entered its...
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Religious Groups in Philippines Hold Mass for Asia’s Disappeared
Manila, 30 June 2014 — A religious community in the Philippines is taking on the issue of...
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Lives of Lor Peang Residents in Cambodia Threatened by Private Company and State Forces
In the early hours of the morning of July 7, 2014, armed police and military entered Lor Peang...
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Foreboding Joint Declaration between the Philippines and EU Free Trade Association
Quezon City, 4 July 2014 — The signing of the Joint Declaration on Cooperation (JDC) between...
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SARA: Conduct an Independent Audit of DAR’s Performance and Investigate Abuses
Quezon City, Philippines, 30 June 2014 — On the day of the deadline of the Comprehensive...
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The US State Department Slavery Report: Did the Philippines Get the Right Grade?
The United States political regime is a fusion of liberalism and imperialism, and its State...
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Save the Mekong Coalition Calls on Prime Ministers to Cancel Mekong Mainstream Dams
Protect Food Security and People from Transboundary Impacts Bangkok, Thailand, 25 June 2014...
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Joint Statement: Call for an international legally binding instrument on human rights and TNCs
Joint Statement: Call for an international legally binding instrument on human rights,...
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Biggest Landless Farmers’ Caucus Calls for Completion of Agrarian Reform in Philippines
Quezon City, Philippines, 11 June 2014 — Fresh from renewing their unities and collectively...
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Agrarian Reform: Powerful Law, Ineffectual Bureaucracy
When the original CARP that was passed under President Corazon Aquino was in danger of unraveling,...
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There will be no going back from climate chaos if we don’t halt polluting corporations and change the system
Climate change negotiations are being dominated by irresponsible states, polluters and...
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Cambodia: Garment Workers Parade Beautiful Clothes, Ugly Realities
About 300 garment workers, NGO staff, civil servants and media staged a “fashion show” at the...
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Luzon Farmers March to DAR, Blast Ayala Land-grabbing and Gov’t Inaction
Quezon City, Philippines, 5 June 2014 — “Stop Ayala Land-grabbing! Implement CARPER!” This...
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