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Landgrabs and the EU

Post author By Georgi Medarov
Post date May 22, 2016

Note from the LeftEast editors: this article has been published in collaboration with the Serbo-Croat web portal Bilten.Org In the past few years, particularly after the 2007-8 world food price crisis, there has been a lot of attention to the global expansion of large-scale acquisitions of farmland, or what is usually referred to as land […]

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Property Claims as Social Power Struggle in Albania

Post author By Arlind Qori
Post date May 19, 2016

Albanian peasants

Note from the LeftEast editors: this article has been published in collaboration with the Serbo-Croat web portal Bilten.Org Several days ago the European Court of Human Rights reached a verdict on contests between three property owners and the Albanian state. It held that the Albanian state owes the property owners 12 million Euros in compensation for not […]

Tags Albania, european court of human rights, land