{UAH} Fw: Concern over World Bank proposals to roll back safeguards for indigenous people

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Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 13:22:19 +0000

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Subject: Concern over World Bank proposals to roll back safeguards for indigenous people

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Table of contents 1. Concern over World Bank proposals to roll back safeguards for indigenous people Concern over World Bank proposals to roll back safeguards for indigenous people BANGKOK, 3 September 2014 (IRIN) - Activists warn of a harmful regression in the World Bank's safeguard policies, claiming that proposed changes being considered this autumn could weaken the rights of indigenous people, and others in danger of displacement and abuse as a result of Bank-funded development projects. Read report online

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