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Help us follow the money behind the climate crisis
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Corruption & Money Laundering
Assad Henchmen's Russian Refuge: Syrian regime financers stashing money in Moscow
Global Witness estimates that prominent members of the powerful Makhlouf family, cousins of dictator Bashar al-Assad, own at least US$40 million worth of property across two Moscow skyscrapers. Some of the same family members have been key in maintaining al-Assad’s grip on power.
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Environmental Activists
Defending the Philippines
Duterte’s broken promises are leaving activists at the mercy of business at all costs in the Philippines, the country with the most killings of land and environmental defenders in 2018.
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Forests
Money to Burn: how iconic banks and investors fund destruction of rainforests
More than 300 banks and investors back six of the world’s most harmful agribusinesses to the tune of $44bn
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Oil, Gas & Mining, Climate breakdown
The US is set to drown the world in oil
A staggering 61% of the world’s new oil and gas production over the next decade is set to come from one country alone: the US. This would jeopardize global climate ambition.
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Press release / 9 de Diciembre de 2019
Political agreement on the EU Taxonomy is welcome first step but stronger action needed to tackle financing of climate breakdown
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Press release / 9 de Diciembre de 2019
Secret documents reveal financial network supporting Sudan’s most powerful militia - responsible for the Khartoum massacre
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Article / 9 de Diciembre de 2019
Exposing the financial network behind Hemedti's RSF in Sudan
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Blog post / 5 de Diciembre de 2019
The US just reached this anti-money laundering milestone
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Press release / 5 de Diciembre de 2019
Global Witness welcomes SFO investigation into Glencore
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Press release / 5 de Diciembre de 2019
Real action needed from the EU to avoid another Danske scale scandal
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Blog post / 5 de Diciembre de 2019
Fossil Fuel Production is Incompatible with Climate Goals
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Press release / 5 de Diciembre de 2019
UK amongst top 10 countries expanding oil and gas production
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Press release / 3 de Diciembre de 2019
NCA £190m settlement underlines need for transparency in UK property market
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Press release / 2 de Diciembre de 2019
Huge call for EU human rights and environmental due diligence legislation