Life has changed on the ‘island paradise’- but foreign investment is not all it’s cracked up to be. Jamie James looks beyond the tourist brochures.
Land
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Time to end feudalism in the Philippines
Farmers have always been badly treated – by landlords as by presidents. But could things be about to change?
Filed in: Land Philippines
- Iris Gonzales
- February 27, 2012
- 4
‘Democracy does not apply to Aboriginal people’
To mark Australia Day on 26 January, Christoph Behrends talks to Aboriginal rights activist Michael Anderson about past and current struggles.
Filed in: Australia Human Rights Land
- Christoph Behrends
- January 25, 2012
- 2
Israel evicts Bedouin villagers
More than 30,000 Bedouin, which the Israeli government call ‘squatters’, face eviction to make way for settlements, reports Libby Powell.
Filed in: Israel Land Minorities
- Libby Powell
- January 1, 2012
- 1
Why Evo Morales did a U-turn on the TIPNIS Amazon highway
Georgiana Keate reports on a victory for indigenous people in Bolivia, who are forcing their president to honour his word.
- Georgiana Keate
- October 28, 2011
- 1
Just chocolate
Grenada’s revolutionary fair trade
Filed in: Activism Caribbean China Climate Change Corporations Environment Fair Trade Grenada Iraq Israel Land Language Oil Palestine South Africa Sri Lanka Trade Venezuela Women Zimbabwe
- Dylan Mathews
- December 1, 2005
- 0
Earth
From monoculture in Montana to the spreading Gobi desert in China, how our assault on the earth has eroded its thin skin of soil.
Filed in: Environment Land
- New Internationalist Editorial
- May 1, 2005
- 0
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- October 5, 2000
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