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Myanmar’s student activist group, 88 Generation, has enlisted the help of a law firm to provide Myanmar citizens with legal advice regarding land disputes. As the country opens itself up for global foreign investment and […]
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The Star | The city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia has become a place of displacement as the government has allowed large developments to take place. In 2007, the city granted a 99-year, US$79 million lease […]
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The Guardian | The recent murders and violent conflicts that have been taking place in Cambodia seem to similarly link to issues over natural resources. Cambodia is currently facing a land-grabbing crisis that has seen […]
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HSBC won a legal bid to clear out anti-capitalists protestors from a public space below the bank’s Asian headquarters in the southern Chinese financial center of Hong Kong. The activists must leave by 9p.m. on August […]
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A raid with more than 50 officers of a suspected casino under construction on Rang Noi island off Phuket was carried out without prejudice or spite, according to the top officer leading the raid. Gen. […]
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Thailand has been hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) International Conference on Natural Resources and Infrastructure Management for Agriculture from August 6-8. The conference focuses on the management of land and water for sustainable agriculture. […]
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The Bangkok Post reported that Thai ombudsmen are drafting a new law to stop illegal foreign ownership of land in the country. Pursuant to Thailand real estate law it is normally illegal for a foreigner to own […]
