Last Saturday, November 10TH, 2012, more peasant blood was shed in Bajo Aguan. In the… Read more →
Peasants’ Rights
Argentina: Agribusiness as Usual: The Death of Peasant Farming
http://www.argentinaindependent.com/currentaffairs/62260/ On 10th October, Miguel Galván was murdered, stabbed to death in the doorway of… Read more →
Europe must support the rights of peasants – Denouncing the multiple attacks on La Via Campesina members
Press release (Brussels, 15 October 2012) In September 2012 all European Union governments with a… Read more →
La Via Campesina condemns the murder of landless activist Abdul Karim in Bangladesh
La Via Campesina strongly denounces the murder of Abdul Karim, a leader of the Bangladesh… Read more →
Honduras: International organisations condemn the murder of a peasants’ human rights lawyer and defender from the lower Aguan and of the special prosecutor for human rights
International Statement October 1, 2012 The undersigned organizations condemn the murder of the lawyer and… Read more →
Victory in hard-fought struggle in defense of the human rights of peasants
UN resolution hints at a new international instrument to promote and protect the rights of… Read more →
Human Rights Council: Towards a better protection of the rights of farmers and peasants
Press release – La Via Campesina (Geneva, 28 September 2012) It is with great satisfaction… Read more →
Palestine : Free Palestinian farmers and agricultural workers targeted for imprisonment
August 5, 2012 As they organize to defend their land and Palestinian farming against the… Read more →
International Orgs Warn:The State of Honduras Must Guarantee Judicial Independence, Impartiality
We, the international organizations signing below, would like to express our severe indignation regarding the… Read more →
Palestine, Farmers need Food sovereignty
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