Sentences with phrase «violence against land»

Women's movement demand an end to unrestricted oil drilling and mining on indigenous lands and action on violence against land defenders in first meeting with president Lenin Moreno

(5)(6) But last year tens of millions of US aid dollars were directed to the police and military, both of which are heavily implicated in violence against land and environmental activists.

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The Committee was so concerned about issues of violence against Indigenous women and the violation of Indigenous Peoples» land rights that it called on Canada to report back within one year on progress made to implement its recommendations on these issues.

This is but a single example of how a once united land has become the scene of continued exploitation, and the example must be understood set against a recent background of general violence, division, and exploitation of Korean people and Korean land.

«The EU's advice is totally in agreement with our public position on the same issue, to the effect that the Buhari administration must refrain from massive deployment of State violence and use of dark side of the laws of the land as well as levying of political, economic, social, ethnic and cultural wars against members of the Nigeria's Igbo and other Southern nationalities.

Elsewhere in New Delhi the England cricket team, led by its captain, David Gower, was landing at the airport for a hotly anticipated cricket series with India — one that would be played against a backdrop of unfolding violence, terror and disaster.

Those very same people would be outraged if they read that New Zealand students had threatened violence against a university because they had invited a Maori speaker in favour of improved land rights.

The individuals he is talking about are «Cartel Land's» twin protagonists, vigilantes from two different countries and two different cultures who are determined, each in his own way, to fight back against the endemic violence the Mexican drug cartels bring to everything they touch.

By placing at the centre of the narrative a white woman who believes she belongs to the land, against a set of people who see her presence as oppressive and who want to brutalise her, yet who also carry out acts of violence against one another, Denis returns to the core themes of her earlier films (such as Chocolat, 1988)-- the highly problematic issues inherent in the processes of colonisation and decolonisation (2).

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Restrepo will present three bodies of drawings: MisAmerica; A Land Reform and Bodies Of Evidence, all which represent a form of violence that we all launch against ourselves and against others.

She and Cáceres are impoverished indigenous women in remote places, working to defend their land against the interests of corporate power in places where the rule of law is weak and there is little, if any, accountability for violence.

With elections due in July 2013, violence and harassment against land activists increased markedly in 2012, with prominent environmental campaigner Chut Wutty and reporter Hang Serei Oudom amongst those murdered.

The government was also ineffective in stemming violence against environmental, indigenous and land rights reform advocates.

How can justice procedures connected with housing, separation, employment, consumer protection, land use, violence against persons be designed so that they are more useable and accessible for the people in low bandwidth situations?

How did a group whose spectacles of violence galvanized the world against it hold onto so much land for so long?

Direct and indirect cultural and physical genocidal strategies carried out against Indigenous peoples have greatly contributed to the environmental crisis we now face paralleled with epidemic rates of sexual violence, addiction, and attacks against Native girls» and women's sanctity, bodies, communities, and lands.