#Oilpalm in Latin America: monoculture & violence – Palm Oil Detectives
Palm Oil, Human Rights Abuses & Indigenous Land-grabbing
The rapid expansion of oil palm plantations across #SouthAmerica is causing significant environmental, economic & social problems. This growth is leading to #deforestation #landgrabbing displacement of #indigenous, farming communities, increased militarised, police #violence, particularly affecting Indigenous & Afro-descendant populations.

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Oil palm in Latin America: monoculture and violence

The rapid expansion of oil palm plantations across #SouthAmerica is causing significant environmental, economic and social problems. This growth is leading to #deforestation, #landgrabbing displace…

Palm Oil Detectives
Despite the global demand for #palmoil, the consequences of its production on peasant communities in South and Central America are raising serious questions about its viability and #humanrights rigour.