[Nicaragua’s Failed Revolution]
Anuradha Mittal: “Mining in Nicaragua is one of the key drivers of community displacement, land invasions, and forced land sales.”
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Anuradha Mittal
Nicaragua: Invasions of Indigenous Land intensify amid role of Mining corporations
World Bank Suspends Doing Business Report
[World Bank]
Oakland Institute: “The Doing Business Report drives an insidious race to the bottom where policymakers around the world are competing on being more attractive to private investors instead of protecting the environment and the well-being of their citizens.”
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Report: Nicaragua’s Indigenous Communities Face New Land Threats
[Nicaragua’s Indigenous]
Anuradha Mittal: “The report details the incessant violence facing the Indigenous communities…and provides in depth information about the actors involved—foreign gold mining firms, national and international actors in logging and cattle ranching industry.”
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COVID-19 BRINGS NEW THREATS TO NICARAGUA’S INDIGENOUS INCLUDING INTENSIFIED LAND INVASIONS
[Oakland Institute\Nicaragua]
Oakland Institute: A new report, Nicaragua’s Failed Revolution, details the incessant violence facing the Indigenous communities in the Caribbean Coast Autonomous Regions, as evidenced by recent attacks against the Alal, Wasakin, and Miskitu communities.
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SWEDISH ENERGY AGENCY ENDS AGREEMENT WITH NORWEGIAN COMPANY OVER UGANDA LAND GRABBING
[Swedish Energy Agency\Green Resources]
Oakland Institute: “If they (SEA) had paid heed to the concerns raised in 2014…Green Resources could not have gotten away with causing hunger, displacement, and distress amongst the population of 17 villages for this long.”
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