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1 Marzo 2019
Asia sudoriental
Myanmar

Under a land reformation act, millions of farmers across Myanmar could be forced from land they have tilled for generations. Many are unaware of the danger they face. Peter Yeung and Carlotta Dotto report from Yangon.


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29 Enero 2019
Asia oriental
Camboya
Laos
Myanmar
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Viet Nam
Asia meridional

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21 Enero 2019
Asia sudoriental
Myanmar

With less than two months before the newly amended Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management (VFV) Law goes into force, millions in ethnic rural areas now face the risk of eviction while others across the country may lose their lands upon return.

11 Enero 2019
Asia sudoriental
Myanmar

Last month, indigenous Karen communities, the Salween Peace Park Committee, and the Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN) officially launched the Salween Peace Park in the Mutraw District of Myanmar’s Kayin State.


17 Diciembre 2018
Asia sudoriental
Myanmar

The land permit process may exclude indigenous communities from untitled land they have been farming, experts warn


BANGKOK - Millions of people risk being forced off their land in Myanmar due to a recently-amended law, which campaigners and analysts warned could also undermine peace negotiations between the government and ethnic armed groups.

17 Julio 2018
Myanmar

The government should promptly provide redress for past illegal confiscations of land and stop arbitrarily arresting activists, New York-headquartered Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report released this afternoon. The NGO also called on Nay Pyi Taw to enact laws and regulations to safeguard the rights of farmers and other small landholders from future confiscations.

4 Junio 2018
Myanmar

The Karen National Union’s Agriculture Department will give priority to assist the public in obtaining their land ownership rights and solve land issues that rose up in the mixed controlled areas within this year.


The department made the decision during its 12th year-end meeting held at Kalo Yaw Hta under Hpa-an District on May 30.

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9 Marzo 2018
Myanmar

Mekong Region Land Governance launches an updated guidebook for documenting customary tenure in Myanmar on 9 March in Yangon. 


This second edition of “Documenting Customary in Myanmar: A Guidebook” includes:


  • an introduction to customary tenure concepts and principles,
6 Noviembre 2017
Myanmar

A Myanmar land rights activist who challenged illegal land grabs in northern Shan State was beaten to death this week by a mob of some 20 people, a fellow unionist told RFA’s Myanmar Service on Thursday.


18 Agosto 2017
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Myanmar
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31 Julio 2017
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