Africa: New Global Initiative Aims to Place Environmental Defenders At the Heart of Climate Decisions
Campaigners are hailing today's COP30 launch of a new global initiative aimed at advancing the recognition, ...
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How Corporations Are Weaponising the Law to Muzzle Climate Defenders — Global Issues
Family agriculture and land defenders in Colombia. Credit: Both Nomads/ForusOpinion by Bibbi Abruzzini and Lucia Torres ...
146 Land and Environmental Defenders Killed or Disappeared in 2024 — Global Issues
Julia Francisco Martínez stands at the graveside of her husband Juan, a Honduran Indigenous defender who ...
Africa: How Land Grabbing Harms the Environment and Its Defenders
When land grabbing banishes communities from their homes, the surrounding environment and biodiversity are left at ...
Africa: At Least 146 Land and Environmental Defenders Killed or Disappeared Globally in 2024
New Global Witness figures bring the total up to 2,253 from 2012 to 2024 At least ...
Scientists call for end to violence against Amazon communities, environmental defenders
The Affiliation for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) demanded pressing motion to cease assaults in opposition ...