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How can Europe help stop the deadly trade in conflict timber?
European companies continue to shirk responsibility for bankrolling conflict in forest-rich countries
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Conviction of Dutch timber trader for complicity in war crimes should make industry sit up and think
A rare example of a foreign crook masquerading as a businessman being held accountable for the damage they have wreaked on the African continent
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“We don’t care, we’re still in power.”
When we launched our latest data-driven investigation into the corruption that underpins Cambodia’s economy, none of us expected events to unfold as they did.
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The solution to climate change? Leadership
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Congolese Warlord Stands Trial on 18 Counts of War Crimes, But Many More Crimes Have Gone Unreported
Nine years since the first international warrant for his arrest, the warlord Bosco Ntaganda will today go on trial at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
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Welcome to Gillian Caldwell - our new CEO
Today is the first day in an exciting new chapter for Global Witness.
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Obama pays tribute to slain activists, but we should also help those they leave behind
Barack Obama has pledged greater US support for rights defenders, who are increasingly being killed for standing up to injustice.
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BSGR: We haven’t been intimidated or taken instructions from anybody so far, and we’re not about to start
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How the logging industry tricked us into financing our own destruction
In 1876 a group of famous explorers gathered in Brussels for the inaugural meeting of the International African Association.
