Tag: Rubber Firm

Pu Lu villager farmer Maly Kim stands on his three hectare farm which Socfin had cleared and planted with rubber trees, which Kim now farms; however, the company demands he pay back the costs of planting and preparing the land. (CamboJA/Jack Brook)

Years-Long Mediation Leaves Bunong Farmers Indebted to Multinational Rubber Firm

27 Sep 2023 3:16 PM|
Jack Brook|

More than a decade after subsidiaries of multinational rubber firm Socfin Group forcibly cleared and seized the farms, burial grounds and sacred forests of Bunong…

A 7 Makara Phary tractor clears contested farmland under cultivation by a Tang Chea villager in Andong Meas district, Ratanakiri province in May, 2023. (CamboJA/Jack Brook)

Gun-Wielding Rubber Firm Workers Clear More Jarai Farms in Ratanakiri Land Dispute

22 Jun 2023 6:26 PM|
Eung Sea|

Gun-toting workers acting on behalf of a well-connected rubber firm have continued to clear the farmlands of a Jarai community in Ratanakiri province’s Andong Meas…

Pu Lu village community representative Maly Kim holds one of the agreements he signed after five years of negotiations, but he worries the company will not deliver on its promises. (Jack Brook/CamboJA)

After Rubber Firm Deal, Bunong Fear Broken Promises, Uncertain Land Tenure

4 Nov 2022 5:07 PM|
Jack Brook|

Indigenous villages signed deals with European firm Socfin in hopes of securing communal land titles within Socfin’s rubber concessions. But after ceding most of their…

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