Investigations and advocacy for climate justice & civic freedoms
5 days ago · The UN's COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan will focus on climate finance and raising funds for developing countries affected by the climate crisis. Find the facts. Expose …
Almost 2,000 land and environmental defenders killed between …
13th September 2023, London – At least 177 land and environmental defenders were killed last year for trying to protect the planet – one person every other day - according to a new report …
About us - Global Witness
We alert the world to ‘blood diamonds’ fuelling civil war in Angola and across Africa, thrusting the practices of the global diamond industry into the spotlight. The campaign leads to the …
Annual report 2022: Rising to the challenge of a world in crisis
Oct 6, 2023 · Foreword from Mike Davis, Global Witness CEO. Share. 2022 began amidst a global pandemic and swiftly brought a brutal new war that made it harder for people all over …
Global Witness annual reports
Global Witness has always been bold and innovative in the way we work. This year’s annual report showcases some of the techniques our campaigners have used to find the facts, …
Global Witness reports 227 land and environmental activists …
Monday 13 September, 2021 – A report released today reveals that 227 land and environmental activists were murdered in 2020 for defending their land and the planet. That constitutes the …
A deadly decade for land and environmental activists - with a …
29th September 2022, London - Since 2012, Global Witness has been gathering data on the killings of land and environmental defenders.In that time, a grim picture has come into focus – …
Annual report 2020: time for a climate revolution - Global Witness
Spotlight on impact. We have achieved a lot in 2020, both in terms of tangible changes to legislation and in building the foundations for our longer-term campaigns. Here we have …
Investigations and advocacy for climate justice & civic freedoms
Oct 17, 2024 · The choices and actions taken at COP16 in Colombia will impact the biodiversity crisis and its link to the climate emergency. Now more than ever, world leaders must take …
Defending Tomorrow - Global Witness
Jul 29, 2020 · Mining was the deadliest sector, with 50 defenders killed in 2019. Agribusiness continues to wreak destruction, with 34 defenders killed, and 85% of such attacks recorded in …