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A Kirghiz family at the foot of the Kongur mountains in Xinjiang, China.
© UN photo
environment

The effects of the production and the use of agrofuels on human rights: the indigenous peoples' right to land and territory

A Sudanese student drinks and washes her face at a new water fountain in a primary school for girls
© UN Photo
environment

The effects of the production and the use of agrofuels on human rights: the indigenous peoples’ right to natural resources

indigenous woman holds brazilian flag with red stains representing blood.
© APIB
environment

Brazil: UN human rights expert appeals that Supreme Court must uphold indigenous land rights

Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property
© Christopher Statton and Megan Wilson, 2015
human rights

United Nations: Human rights approach needed for internally displaced people’s housing, land and property

Women's meeting in the Peasant Reserve Zone Perla Amazónica - Puerto Asís (Colombia)
© Yaku
women

Women’s cuerpo-territorio: a space of domination and resistance against patriarchal extractivism

A woman plants some seeds while taking part in a Sahelian plants grow testing and reforestation project in Malamawa village, Zinder Region, Niger on July 30
© FAO/Luis Tato
Land Rights

Land grabbing: what does it truly mean?

Cover of the Coalition for Human Rights in Development's report called “Uncalculated Risks. Threats and attacks against human rights defenders and the role of development financiers”
human rights

Coalition for Human Rights in Development: the report “Uncalculated Risks. Threats and attacks against human rights defenders and the role of development financiers” has been published

Farmers work the rice fields in Palung, Nepal
© UN photo
environment

Land tenure and agrofuels

A painting on yellow cloth, created for an exhibit inside the UNESCO Headquarters, in occasion of the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery.
© UNESCO
environment

The inhuman working conditions in monocropping plantations as new forms of slavery