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Srilanka: Civil Society Calls For Transparency In Industry Body’s Climate Summit
In a press release issued on the 9th of May, several civil society members in Sri Lanka, including MONLAR, have called for accountability and transparency at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce’s Climate Summit. They have alleged this summit under the theme Code Red: Climate Risks…
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The struggle against mega-basins is a struggle for life
On March 24, 25 and 26, more than 25,000 people gathered in the commune of Sainte-Soline, western France, as part of an international mobilisation against the construction of one of the largest water reservoirs for irrigation and other water-grabbing projects. Faced with this unprecedented turnout, the French government decided to…
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International Day of Peasant Struggles
On April 17th La Via Campesina reaffirmed its solidarity and its firm opposition to all violations of human and peasant rights. We continue our struggle against neo-colonialism, patriarchy and capitalism. We are unwaveringly committed to a just transition to peasant agroecology as a fundamental part of achieving climate justice. These are the fundamental principles we promote in our global struggle for Food Sovereignty.
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