Filters By campaign All Anonymous companies Banks Climate breakdown Corporate accountability Corruption & money laundering Diamonds Digital threats Forests Forest transparency & IFM Forêts Fossil fuels Governments Greenwashing Land and environmental defenders Land Deals Natural resource governance Oil, Gas & Mining Personas defensoras Pétrole, gaz et minerais Responsible Minerals Rubber in the Mekong Stop Russian oil Timber Trade By country All Afghanistan Angola Azerbaijan Brazil Cambodia Central African Republic China Congo-Brazzaville D.R. Congo Equatorial Guinea European Union Guinea Guyana Honduras Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Liberia Libya Madagascar Malaysia Myanmar Nicaragua Nigeria Papua New Guinea Peru Russia South Sudan Sudan The Philippines Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Zimbabwe Press release | March 19, 2018 Land Banks Global Witness calls for EU action to better regulate palm oil, coffee and beef Global Witness welcomes a new study published on Friday evening by the European Commission setting out options for the EU to step up action against deforestation Press release | March 8, 2018 Land Banks European Union New EU sustainable finance initiative – strong on rhetoric, weak on regulation The eye-catching rhetoric of the European Commission’s Action Plan on Financing Sustainable Growth must be matched by a robust reality of regulation’ to fully tackle the environmental and social harm caused by the financial sector. Press release | Feb. 6, 2018 Land European Union NGOs welcome the EU’s sustainable finance road-map but call for tougher regulatory action NGOs welcome the EU’s sustainable finance road-map but call for tougher regulatory action Press release | Feb. 1, 2018 Land Cambodia Laos Investors shouldn't bankroll Vietnam Rubber Group due to connections to violent, devastating land grabs and illegal logging As Vietnam Rubber Group prepares to launch an initial public offering, Global Witness is calling on investors to boycott the company Press release | Nov. 13, 2017 Land New Pirelli policy progressive step forward in the fight against land grabs and deforestation – Global Witness The policy could aid prevention of the kinds of human rights abuses and environmental destruction that our investigations have helped expose. Press release | Oct. 23, 2017 Land China Myanmar Cambodia Chinese industry takes bold step to tackle land grabs with launch of new rubber guidelines Guidelines launched at an intergovernmental conference in Ho Chi Minh City are the most progressive yet in addressing the social and environmental risks for companies associated with large-scale rubber plantations around the world. Press release | Oct. 6, 2017 Land Cambodia Global Witness response to attempts to dissolve Cambodia’s opposition party Attempts to dissolve Cambodia’s opposition are latest move by corrupt elite to maintain grip on power and wealth Press release | Aug. 29, 2017 Land Cambodia Global Witness condemns sweeping attack on independent voices in Cambodia This latest wave of threats, closures and expulsions are clearly intended to scare the prime ministers’ critics into silence. Press release | Aug. 18, 2017 Land Liberia Liberian legislature must ensure Lands Rights Act protects rural landowners Liberian legislature must ensure Lands Rights Act protect rural landowners Press release | July 28, 2017 Land Myanmar Myanmar government backtracking on land law threatens to worsen land conflicts The Myanmar government must set out a clear vision for land reform before introducing or enacting new laws Show Previous 10 Show Next 10