February 15, 2015 The Asian Peasant Coalition (APC) hails the victory of the farmers & fishers belonging to the Organization for the Protection of Paanam Paththuwa (OPPP) in winning their lands back through unified peoples’ struggle. “On February 11, the Cabinet of Ministers decided to release the lands, taken under the control of Sri Lanka […]
Dear all Currently, farmers are struggling against low supporting pricing not covering even cost of production in India. Literally thousands of farmers are detained in India, popular media says, particularly in Gujarat as they demand a mere Rs 100 increase over last years’ minimum price. The farmers’ demands were simple and basic. 1) Support Price […]