Fisher Peoples reject the “Our Ocean Conference” and organize the Ocean’s People Conference

October 25, 2018 | Statement | 1 Comment |

The so called “Our Ocean Conference”, organized every year by governments and private sector, is an event created from a…

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Implement the letter and spirit of the International Small-scale Fisheries guidelines – no to distorting their interpretation!

November 21, 2016 | Report, Statement | 0 Comments |

WFFP statement on World Fisheries Day 21.11.2016 “One of our greatest victories is the endorsement of the International Small-scale Fisheries…

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BLUE CARBON: Ocean Grabbing in Disguise?

June 25, 2016 | News, Report | 0 Comments |

New report produced by fisher movements from across the world. The report challenges the political and economic elites and their…

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“Our land is never private”

June 21, 2016 | News, Report | 0 Comments |

“There is a parcel of land they [investors] say is private. Private belonging to who?” asks Christiana Louwa of the…

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Breaking the Chains of ‘Historical Injustice’ Dalits and Adivasis assert their rights over the Sundarban Forest

February 4, 2016 | News, Press release, Report | 0 Comments |

Press release, 2 February 2016, Kolkata “The tiger is not our threat, the Forest Department is.” “Forest Department Kee Jaagir…

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The arbitrary arrest of Mr. Saeed Baloch by the Pakistani Rangers is an assault on nature and the Human Rights of the country’s fisher people.

January 29, 2016 | News, Press release, Statement | 1 Comment |

Press statement, Cape Town, 29 January 2016 We call upon the Pakistani authorities to make public the exact location of…

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Join the frontline communities at our public meeting on 8 December @3-6pm in Paris

November 25, 2015 | News | 0 Comments |

In 1988, the United Nations established the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and since then leaders of the world have…

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Press statement: WFFP denounces Ocean Grabbing and demands social and economic justice

19 July 2015 During the past days, leaders of the World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) have gathered in Pondicherry,…

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Declaration of the Global Convergence of Land and Water Struggles

World Social Forum, Tunis 23-28 March 2015 Social movements and civil society organizations engaged in the defense of the rights…

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