Pages tagged with "The Philippines"
If we are to look to a future with a green recovery, it means that we have to support land and environmental defenders to start now
Six months on from publication of ‘Defending the Philippines’, we take a look at what has changed for defenders in the country – and what threats remain
New investor due diligence briefing from Global Witness and BHRRC outlines material risks and actions for investor to take as human rights defenders face increasing threats.
It's disappointing, that after clear evidence of growing attacks against land and environmental defenders in the Philippines, the government continues to shirk responsibility
Shocking evidence of widespread attacks against land and environmental defenders, with the Philippines government failing to act
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.
Global Witness wishes to express its support for these organisations and calls upon the government to guarantee the security of their members
Del Monte Philippines and their pineapple grower - suspected of ordering alleged attacks on indigenous activists.
Major exporter of pineapples to the US is carrying out business at all costs
On World Photography Day, we celebrate land and environmental defenders across the globe.
As the world turns it head from Arctic fires, epic floods and the scalding drought of the summer, it rest its gaze momentarily on the IPCC report – increasingly a barometer for our success and failure on climate change.
Rene Pamplona wins this year’s Alex Soros Foundation Award for his tireless work to protect indigenous people
The UK’s development interventions support the realisation of human rights
What can businesses and governments do to help defenders - our Annex
Global Witness today reveals that at least 207 land and environmental defenders were killed last year
Governments, companies and investors can play an important role in supporting defenders
Irresponsible business and the murder of land and environmental defenders in 2017
More than three people were killed a week in 2015 defending their land, forests and rivers against destructive industries, according to Global Witness.
Why the Philippines is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be an environmental or land defender.
