Bureau Report | March 30, 2022 PESHAWAR: Representatives of farmers, agriculture workers and non-governmental organisations said here on Tuesday that the government was allowing free market forces to take over land, livestock, food production and processes as well as markets instead of promoting small and landless farmers. They vowed to fight all forms of feudal […]
04.01.2022
Categories: Agroecology, Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Land Grab, Landgrabbing, Landless, Resistance, Seed Sovereignty, Women | Comments Off on Govt asked to protect rights of small, landless farmers
03.31.2022
Categories: COVID-19, Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Land Grab, Landgrabbing, Landless, Resistance, Seed Sovereignty, Women | Comments Off on Peasants, Rise Up against Land Grabs and Fascism!
Press Release | March 29, 2022 Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek along with peasant movements, food sovereignty advocates, and supporters of genuine agrarian reform around the world, mark this year’s Day of the Landless enraged by the renewed push of big corporations, the rich governments representing them, and the governments of poor countries subservient to foreign […]
06.21.2021
Categories: Agroecology, Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Land Grab, Landgrabbing, Landless, Resistance, Seed Sovereignty, Women | Comments Off on بڑھتی ہوئی صنعتی زراعت اور زرعی زمینوں پر قبضہ: کسانوں کا لائحہ عمل
پریس ریلز پاکستان کسان مزدور تحریک (پی کے ایم ٹی) ضلع شکارپور کا دوسرا ضلعی اجلاس بعنوان”صنعتی زراعت اور زرعی زمینوں پر قبضہ“ مورخہ20جون2021کومنعقدکیا گیا۔ جس میں ضلع بھرکے چھوٹے اور بے زمین کسان مزدوروں کی جانب سے شرکت کی گئی۔ اجلاس کی شروعات پی کے ایم ٹی کے ترانے سے کی گئی۔ 0پی کے […]
04.01.2021
Categories: Agroecology, Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Land Grab, Landgrabbing, Resistance, Seed Sovereignty, Women | Comments Off on ‘Only land redistribution can address peasants’ problems’
KARACHI: Representatives of farmers and agricultural workers and non-governmental organisations working for their rights at a webinar organised on Monday asked the government to provide immediate and substantial economic relief through social protection initiatives and subsidies that reach all marginalised sectors, especially women. They also called upon the government to ensure that pandemic-related actions do […]
03.30.2021
Categories: Agroecology, Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Land Grab, Landgrabbing, Landless, Resistance, Seed Sovereignty, Women | Comments Off on End corporate control in food and agriculture! Fight for genuine land reform and rural development to truly transform the world’s food systems!
Day of the Landless 2021, Joint Statement Today, Day of the Landless, we – farmers and peasants, poor farmhands, agricultural workers, contract farmers, Dalits, rural women and youth, and land reform advocates across Asia – vow to further our resolve in fighting against landlessness. Landlessness breeds social injustice, hunger, and impoverishment. Landlessness is a bane […]
10.19.2020
Categories: Agroecology, Farmer, Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Genetic Modified Seeds, Land Grab, Landless, Resistance, Seed Sovereignty, Women | Comments Off on “Rural People are Hungry for Food System Change”
Press Release October 16, 2020 Roots for Equity and the Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek (PKMT) in collaboration with People’s Coalition for Food Security (PCFS), Pesticide Action Network, Asia and Pacific (PANAP) and Asian Peasant Coalition (APC) is marking the World Food Day as World Hunger Day on October 16, 2020. A webinar and protest has […]
03.29.2020
Categories: Farmer, Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Land Grab, Landgrabbing, Landless, Resistance, Seed Sovereignty | Comments Off on Assert and Defend the Rights of Small and Landless farmers amid the COVID-19 pandemic!
Press Release: Day of the Landless 2020, March 29, 2020 Roots for Equity and Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek (PKMT) join hand with Asian Peasant Coalition (APC) and Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific (PAN AP) to mark the Day of the Landless March 29, 2020. Today, we commemorate the Day of the Landless with […]
02.12.2020
Categories: Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Land Grab, Landless, Resistance | Comments Off on Political Educational Program (Pre PEP)
In the first week of February, Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek (PKMT) organized the political educational (Pre-PEP) programs in Mansehra (KPK), Rajanpur and Multan (Punjab) and Khairpur (Sindh). In the educational programs, firstly the class distribution and its origin were discussed. The root cause of the issue and the circumstances which are behind it were also […]
11.20.2019
Categories: Farmers, Food Sovereignty, Land Grab, Landgrabbing, Landless, Resistance | Comments Off on Farmers protest eviction
Bureau Report November 20, 2019 PESHAWAR: A group of farmers belonging to various rural localities of the provincial capital have expressed serious concern over their forced eviction from the area for the construction of Peshawar Northern Bypass and demanded of the government to compensate them. Addressing a protest demonstration outside Peshawar Press Club on Monday, […]
09.19.2019
Categories: Farmer, Land Grab, Landless, Resistance | Comments Off on Farmers hold demo against eviction
Bureau Report; September 19, 2019 PESHAWAR: Farmers belonging to different villages of Peshawar held a protest demonstration in front of the Peshawar Press Club against eviction from their land being acquired for construction of the Northern Bypass. The demonstration was jointly arranged by Kissan Action Committee, Haryana Bala, and Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek wherein farmers […]