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Oct 21, 20194 min read
Land Grabbing as an Internationally Wrongful Act – NEW DS Report on Ending Land Grabbing in My
DS has just published a major 184-page legal report on the land grabbing in Myanmar and how these processes constitute internationally...
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Aug 7, 20192 min read
Climate Land Bank Idea Gets Major Boost in New ADB Report
A new report on Promoting Affordable Housing in Yangon, Myanmar published by the Asian Development Bank has, among other recommendations,...
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Apr 16, 20194 min read
New DS & NRC Report on Obstacles to HLP Rights in Northern Mon State
Decades of military rule have exacerbated the structural inequalities experienced by Mon, Kayin and other ethnicities in their...
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Apr 16, 20192 min read
Customary Land Dispute Mechanisms in Myanmar – New Report by DS & NRC
This report provides an in-depth understanding of customary land dispute resolution in Kayin State, Eastern Bago Region and Shan State...
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Mar 20, 20191 min read
DS & NRC host two Restitution Workshops in Yangon
From 13-15 March 2019, DS and our partners at NRC led and conducted two training workshops entitled ‘Understanding Restitution’ in...
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Feb 25, 20191 min read
The People of Myanmar Need National Agreement on Restitution
A new 76-page report prepared by DS Director Scott Leckie with the collaboration of Jose Arraiza of NRC, with the support of the Joint...
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Jan 10, 20191 min read
NEW DS & NRC Report on Resolving HLP Rights Disputes in Myanmar
With support from MyJustice, the European Union and the British Council, DS and NRC have released their latest report designed to...
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Nov 16, 20181 min read
Community-Based HLP Dispute Resolution Options in Myanmar – New Joint Publication by DS and NR
DS and NRC are happy to announce our latest publication promoting housing, land and property rights in Myanmar. Generously supported by...
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Nov 4, 20181 min read
The Guardian reports on climate displacement in Myanmar
Have a look at Libby Hogan’s article ‘We feel like hermit crabs’: Myanmar’s climate dispossessed, published on 1 November 2018 in The...
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Jun 4, 20182 min read
Ten Years of DS Efforts on Housing, Land and Property Rights in Myanmar – An Overview
Over the past decade, Displacement Solutions has undertaken extensive research aimed at shedding light on the numerous housing, land and...
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Feb 8, 20181 min read
NEW! – HLP Rights in Peace Agreements – Guidance for Peace Negotiators in Myanmar
This publication explores how housing, land and property rights issues have been addressed in peace agreements concluded over the past...
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Aug 7, 20172 min read
Commemorating 10 Years of Action – the 2016 DS Annual Report
Ten Years of Action It is hard to believe that DS has now been active for ten busy and eventful years. This has been quite a ride for our...
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May 24, 20172 min read
New DS Project to Prevent Climate Displacement Commences in Myanmar: Establishing the Myanmar Nation
In Myanmar, land disputes and displacement are widespread and likely to worsen as the effects of climate change increase across the...
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Mar 30, 20172 min read
Major New DS/NRC Report on Myanmar’s Next Challenge: Making Restitution a Reality and a Part o
Based on the extensive global restitution experiences of both organisations, the report takes the view that redressing housing, land and...
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