Context: India has granted refuge to former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following her forced departure from Bangladesh, despite the absence of an official refugee policy in the country. Defining Refugees: Refugees: Individuals compelled to leave their home country and seek safety in another due to the threat of persecution, …

Context: The promotion of large-scale monoculture oil palm plantations in Northeast India is raising concerns due to its environmental impacts and the threats it poses to the economic and social security of local communities. What is Oil Palm? Global Importance: Oil palm is the world’s most significant oil crop, meeting …