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Peace on Bougainville? (Do or Die)
The building of the mine saw 800 villagers landless and another 1,400 without fishing rights as land was seized and rainforest destroyed. The subsistence life of gardening and fishing was destroyed. ... people of Bougainville, as a matter of principle, the chance to exercise their individual and collective rights to self-determination." Elections were held in May 1999 for a new Bougainville Peoples ...
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IPR Laws framed under TRIPS/ WTO Robs Indians of their Heritage & Rights:
Search 19th June 2003 IPR Laws framed under TRIPS/ WTO Robs Indians of their Heritage & Rights: The need for a new sui generis system for the protection of traditional knowledge & genetic ... . In fact all three laws facilitate monopolies and undermines farmers’ rights to seed, peoples’ rights to medicine and our collective rights to our biological and intellectual heritage. In December 1996 the ...
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Rasi Salai Declaration
We demand full respect for indigenous peoples' knowledge, customary resource management and territories and their collective rights to self-determination and free, prior and informed consent in water and energy planning and decision-making; * Gender equity must be upheld in all water and energy ...
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The Privatisation of Biodiversity and Biodiversity Related Knowledge
This form of intellectual property rights protection, referred to as a Plant Breeders' Right (PBR), is being promoted as the most ... of formulating its own sui generis regime for plants as an alternative to patent protection. Collective rights can be a strong candidate for such sui generis systems for agricutural biodiversity and ...
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GRAIN | Publications | All GRAIN's publications
Lois sur les semences: Travers et limites (July 2005) Seedling - Seed laws in Europe: locking farmers out (July 2005) Seedling - Les varits techniquement verrouilles (July 2005) Seedling - Collective rights over farmers' seeds in Italy (July 2005) Seedling - Droits collectifs sur les semences paysannes en Italie (July 2005) Seedling - Protecting and promoting farmers' seeds in Europe: Italy's ...
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Inter-American Commission hears concerns over indigenous property rights in Guatemala | Indian Law Resource Center
Guatemalan government to respect the land rights of the Maya Q'eqchi'.  Local counsel has been hired to exhaust domestic legal remedies ... Indian Law Resource Center prepares a case to address these overarching issues related to indigenous collective rights in Guatemala. ### 602 North Ewing Street Helena, MT 59601 406.449.2006 phone | 406. ...
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Public Hearing On Violation Of Constitutional Rights And Repression Of Tribals In Nagarnar, Bastar
Nagarnar passed a resolution that the State safeguard their constitutional rights in any decision related to the proposed steel plant. The public servants, including the District ... National Commission for Women and other well-known citizens. Please join us to find a collective response to uphold our Constitution and our democracy in these troubled times. Home About DWD ...
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GRAIN | Fight for rights
Monsanto and its ... getting rid of poverty is at all on our horizon, the task in this 'fight for rights' is to strengthen the control of local communities over the biodiversity they nurture and which nurtures ...
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EJF: Human Rights in Uzbekistan
These documents are rarely forthcoming and can only be obtained in conjunction with substantial bribes. Poor Labour Rights Uzbekistan's trade unions are heavily influenced by the Karimov regime: none is independent. With no avenues for collective bargaining, Uzbekistan's nine million workers can do little to address issues such as the country's pitiful minimum ...
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Human Rights | GreenNet
Education cancels celebration of Egyptian women's day. The Egyptian Center for Women’s Rights is deeply saddened and extremely concerned about this cancellation and what it implies about the ... 7065 0936 Contact GreenNet Please note that the opinions of our user community do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the GreenNet Collective. About Services Support Network Calendar Forums Webmail Jobs ...
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