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The law regulating expropriation is the D.P.R. n.327 of 2001, [24] amended by D.Lgs. n.302 of 2002; [25] it supersedes the old expropriation law, the Royal Decree n.2359 of 1865. Also other national and regional laws may apply, not always giving full compensation to the owner. [ 26 ]
The right to property, or the right to own property (cf. ownership), is often [how often?] classified as a human right for natural persons regarding their possessions.A general recognition of a right to private property is found [citation needed] more rarely and is typically heavily constrained insofar as property is owned by legal persons (i.e. corporations) and where it is used for ...
Since all land is owned either collectively or by the state, [32] expropriation of rural land only requires the withdrawal of land use rights for the reason of "public interest." The definition of public interest is intentionally vague, and a general list of such interests has been expounded in an attempt to define what it means. [33] [34]
World Bank President Kim said in March that the demand in struggling regions for infrastructure spending — to provide clean water, electricity, medical care and other vital needs — will mean the bank will finance an increasing number of big projects likely to remove people from their land or disrupt their livelihoods. The World Bank also ...
Land in Bolivia was unequally distributed – 92% of the cultivable land was held by large estates – until the Bolivian national revolution in 1952. Then, the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement government abolished forced peasantry labor and established a program of expropriation and distribution of the rural property of the traditional landlords to the indigenous peasants.
By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling party aims to test clauses in the constitution to see if they allow for land to be expropriated without compensation to address racial ...
A land defender, land protector, or environmental defender is an activist who works to protect ecosystems and the human right to a safe, healthy environment. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Often, defenders are members of Indigenous communities who are protecting property rights of ancestral lands in the face of expropriation , pollution , depletion , or ...
By 2013 the Israeli occupation authorities were estimated to have expropriated more than 104,996 dunams of waqf holdings, mostly around Jericho. [10] Israel seized, by declaring it state land, even non-arable hilltop land used by pastoralists. The lands of the village of Umm al-Khair were expropriated in this way. [b]