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fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

Visions of resistance: women fighting to save their homeland in pictures

Our town is supposed to be well developed because we have oil. We are supposed to be the heartbeat of Nigeria,' she says. They have taken so much from us and given us nothing in return.' Photograph: Etinosa Yvonne/ActionAid The land defender Chan Kimcheng lives in Trapeang Pris, in Koh Kong province, which she says was once home to nearly 50 freshwater ponds.
World news
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fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Bukele's El Salvador is also being built by dispossessing the poorest

A real estate company claimed ownership of a 20-year informal landfill settlement, demanding rent or high purchase prices that threaten displacement of thousands.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Maasai face pressure as Tanzania eyes relocations DW 09/24/2025

Tanzania's authorities and park rangers enact relocations and cattle seizures around Lake Natron and Ngorongoro, threatening Maasai livelihoods and food security.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Not just resisting, but leading the fight: five women who refuse to be ignored

Indigenous women play essential strategic roles protecting cultures, lands, and communities while confronting discrimination, climate threats, extractive industries, and violence.
Agriculture
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Sri Lanka: Farmers fight solar plans on ancestral lands DW 08/04/2025

Farmers in Sri Lanka have lost their land for nearly 20 years without compensation and are facing new developments that exclude them.
Europe politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Israel Wants to Force Us Out of Our Homes. We Refuse to Leave Masafer Yatta.

Israeli occupation forces have demolished the village of Khallet al-Dabe' and placed other Masafer Yatta villages under threat of permanent expulsion.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

They are pushing us out': how El Salvador turned to gang violence laws to seize land from the poor

Community members protested against eviction in El Bosque, facing police suppression, leading to arrests and increased tension around land rights in El Salvador.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Hawaii residents outraged by private road signs posted by famed beach

The people of Kau do not want any kind of development down in Punaluu. We would love to keep the place country, free from development.
Silicon Valley real estate
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