Oakland Institute
Tanzania’s Flawed Relocation Plans For Maasai From Ngorongoro Area
Photos: Twitter\Oakland Institute Oakland, CA — As the Tanzanian government advances resettlement plans for the Maasai to be displaced from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area ...
72,000 People Call On UN To End Business With Bolloré Group
Photo: Oakland Institute Oakland, CA — Monday, the Oakland Institute and Rettet den Regenwald (Rainforest Rescue) delivered a petition with 72,000 signatories calling on ...
Sri Lanka’s Government Lying About Repression of Tamil People
Photos: YouTube\Twitter Oakland, CA — On August 27, 2021, the Sri Lankan Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement on the progress made by ...
Tanzania: Resettlement Plant Threatens Mass Eviction of Maasai
Photo: IP Watch Oakland, CA—The Looming Threat of Eviction: The Continued Displacement of the Maasai Under the Guise of Conservation in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, ...
DRC Report: Investors Bankrolling Land Theft, Human Rights Violations
Photo: Oakland Institute As community efforts to reclaim 100,000 hectares of their ancestral land, initially seized over a century ago for oil palm plantations, ...
Report: Biden Must End Slavery Like Conditions of Guest Worker Program
Photo: Cornell University As the Biden administration begins dismantling Trump’s anti-immigrant legacy and contemplates reforms to US immigration policy, it will have to take ...
Nicaragua: Invasions of Indigenous Land intensify amid role of Mining corporations
[Nicaragua’s Failed Revolution] Anuradha Mittal: “Mining in Nicaragua is one of the key drivers of community displacement, land invasions, and forced land sales.” Photo: ...
Report: From “Extraction to Inclusion” in Papua New Guinea
[Papua New Guinea] Eddie Tanago: “our nation’s most important assets are not the minerals and petroleum that foreign corporations value so highly. Our most ...
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 ...
COVID-19 FALLOUT: DEAL WITH IMF THREATENS UKRAINE SMALL FARMERS
[Ukraine Small Farmers\IMF] Oakland Institute: “It is wrong and immoral for Western financial institutions to force a country in a dire economic situation amidst ...
