Fighting for land rights in India

Fighting for land rights in India

This article appeared originally at Ekta Parishad. Rajagopal P.V., President and founder of Ekta Parishad talks about the growing protests against the new Land Acquisition Ordinance passed by the Indian government which tramples land rights of farmers in India. The...
The World Bank’s sham conference on land and poverty

The World Bank’s sham conference on land and poverty

Every year for the last fifteen years, the World Bank has organised “The Conference on Land and Poverty,” ostensibly to discuss how to “improve land governance.” And every year, the World Bank Group has been accused of financing projects that support often brutal...