Veronica 'Derek' Cabe / July 1, 2023 Seven years after the murder of Gloria Capitan our struggle has grown into a climate movement Seven years ago, anti-coal activist Gloria Capitan was brutally murdered in front of her grandchildren by two gunmen. With her killers yet to be convicted, justice remains elusive Rachel Cox / June 22, 2023 Arrest of fifth climate defender undermines Vietnam's 'just transition' The latest detention is part of a troubling pattern of seemingly politically motivated attacks against environmental defenders in the country. Rachel Cox & Evie Calder / May 25, 2023 Five years on from India’s Thoothukudi massacre, families and activists demand justice On the fifth anniversary of the Thoothukudi massacre in Southern India, families and activists demand impunity is fought - and call for justice for those who lost their lives as a result of the violence. Gabriella Bianchini / April 19, 2023 Defending the defenders: why Brazil must prioritize ratification of the Escazú Agreement Brazil, one of the deadliest countries in the world for land and environmental defenders, must prioritize the ratification of the Escazú Agreement to create a safe and enabling environment for activists. Francisca Stuardo & Evie Calder / March 2, 2023 Remembering Berta Cáceres: Seven years on, the fight for justice continues Seven years ago, the world lost Berta Cáceres - a Honduran environmental and Indigenous activist killed in her home in La Esperanza, just two days before her 45th birthday Laura Furones / Feb. 28, 2023 A historic sentence in Peru brings hope for land and environmental defenders Illegal loggers who murdered four Ashéninka Indigenous leaders in 2014 sentenced to 28 years in prison Maryellen Crisóstomo & Vanessa Purper / Feb. 17, 2023 Fundo Casa: Highlighting the importance of Afro-Brazilian Quilombola representation at Climate COPs Today in Brazil there are 6,000 Quilombola communities, spread throughout all the biomes, and their rights must be acknowledged and upheld Eduardo Mosqueda / Jan. 24, 2023 Making good on promises: How Mexico can transform the lives of environmental defenders by implementing the Escazú Agreement After two years since the regional instrument entered into force in the Americas, the country continues to face enormous challenges as communities defend Mexico's land and environmental heritage Marco Mantovani / Jan. 23, 2023 Out with the old and in with the new: What Brazil’s new president means for forests and environmental defenders Newly elected president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sent a clear message about his commitment to increase environmental protections, fight deforestation and protect those who defend the environment Dec. 21, 2022 Vietnam lands Just Energy Transition Partnership Vietnam lands just energy transition partnership Previous Page 1 of 9 Next
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