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Internationalist solidarity around the world – an update on our struggles in 2020-2021
Injustices against defenders of territories, and violations of peoples’ collective rights and human rights, are committed daily around the...
09 December, 2021Transnational corporations and peoples’ rights in Latin America and the Caribbean: Violations of peoples’ sovereignty
We cannot understand the configuration of the capitalist system in recent years without considering the role of Transnational Corporations...
21 April, 2021The UN Declaration on the rights of peasants as a tool for promoting collective rights
Around the world, people and communities are active in defence of the commons, territories, and peoples’ rights. From peasants...
06 February, 2021Principles for a Just Recovery from the COVID-19 crisis
The COVID-19 crisis is the result of an economic system that prioritises profits over peoples’ rights and the environment. The systemic, inter-related...
25 August, 2020The military model destroying the Brazilian Amazon
“Scorched land is basically vacant land, it has nothing on it. This allows speculation to come in to play....
06 July, 2020Gas in Mozambique: A windfall for the industry, a curse for the country
This new report by Friends of the Earth France, Mozambique and International denounces French interests in the gas mega-projects...
15 June, 2020Defending territories, Defending our lives
Every day, peoples and communities across the world come together to take collective action, often fighting for their collective...
09 December, 2019Death by impunity: Berta Cáceres and Agua Zarca
“I cannot freely walk on my territory or swim in the sacred river and I am separated from my...
08 October, 2019Defending democracy in Brazil means demanding Lula da Silva’s freedom
The unlawful imprisonment of Brazil’s ex-President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva and the speed with which his false charges...
31 May, 2018Statement in solidarity with Acción Ecológica in light of the dissolution request issued by the Ecuadorian Government
Friends of the Earth International -FoEI- and Friends of the Earth Latin America and the Caribbean - ATALC -...
21 December, 2016