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THE MOSOPISYEK OF BENET PROPOSE JOINT CONSERVATION OF ANCESTRAL LAND: CALL FOR DIALOGUE WITH UGANDA GOVERNMENT AND WILDLIFE AUTHORITY

  David Chemutai, coordinator of the Benet Mosopisyek community, declares that the eviction of the community from their ancestral land was illegal. And now, he says, “Whenever our community tries to access the ancestral land for resources and cultural issues, they face human rights abuses like torture,shootings, and illegal arrests.”

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enero 9, 2024 No hay comentarios
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UGANDA MUST RESPECT RIGHTS OF THE BENET MOSOP

GOVERNMENT HAS TO END VIOLENT ACTIONS OF THE UGANDA WILDLIFE AUTHORITY On October 27th, 2005, the Ugandan High Court directed the national government to set aside parts of the Mt. Elgon National Park for the benefit of the Mosop of Benet Mosopisyek, recognizing that community as Indigenous inhabitants of Mount

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noviembre 3, 2023 No hay comentarios

LAND IS LIFE CONDAMNE LE MASSACRE DES AGRICULTEURS DANS LA PROVINCE DE L’ITURI DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO (RDC)

Land is Life exhorte le gouvernement de la République Démocratique du Congo, en particulier le gouvernement militaire provincial de l’Ituri et l’administration militaire territoriale de Mahagi, à assurer la sécurité et la protection de la population résidant dans la chefferie de Mokambu. Ces individus font face à des menaces de

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septiembre 15, 2023 No hay comentarios

Maasai Pastoralists Struggle with Prolonged Drought

East Africa has been suffering from severe drought for two years in a row. This is one of the numerous impacts of climate change that drastically affects people who have least contributed to it. Earlier this month, Enkishon Indigenous Initiative, a community-based organization devoted to supporting Maasai pastoralists in southern Kenya,

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octubre 19, 2022 No hay comentarios
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