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14/08/2012
Pirgong, Bangladesh - A young landless peasant was brutally killed in a landless territory called Zoykur at Pirgong, Thakurgoan district on July 3. Kamolakanto Kanu, member of the Joykur Peoples Organization which is facilitated by the Community Development...
08/08/2012
Human rights defenders (HRDs) working on land rights frequently come under attack from their own governments or powerful private actors. For instance, minority groups, indigenous peoples and those working in remote areas frequently suffer human rights violations. HRDs and...
03/07/2012
Rome, Italy - Information on land governance is critical factor for enabling developing and emerging economies to establish effective land tenure systems and ultimately ensure secure and equitable access to and control over land. To this end, the International Land...
19/06/2012
The international workshop “Collaboration Strategy for Responsible Land Governance” was inaugurated with a presentation by Adriana Herrera (FAO) on Voluntary Guidelines for Land Tenure, Fisheries and Forests, and comments by a panel composed by Peruvian Congressmen Javier...
18/06/2012
ILC notes with sadness and respect the passing of Elinor Ostrom on 12 June. No single person has made such an enormous contribution to global recognition of the importance of the Commons. Securing the tenure rights of users of the commons is a priority for many ILC members...
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