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Canada: Construction of pipeline on Indigenous territory endangers land defenders

Land defenders are at risk of serious human rights violations as the construction of the Coastal GasLink pipeline has reportedly...

CANADA: Indigenous Land Defenders At Risk

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 61/22 UPDATE 1 BELOW Wet’suwet’en land defenders in Canada are at risk of serious human...

Land defenders face criminal charges, despite UN concern over pipelines and policing in Canada

Wet’suwet’en land defenders say they expect work on the Coastal GasLink pipeline to resume in the next few weeks and...

Human rights defenders hold signs that say No to Fracking

“They Will Not Stop Us!”: Solidarity with Environmental Rights Defenders

United Nations Secretary General António Guterres was blunt as he spoke at the release of the latest chilling report of...

COLOMBIA: Environmental Defenders at Risk

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 17/22 BELOW Human rights defenders from the Magdalena Medio region in southeast Colombia have been...

Valentines for Land Defenders: Show You Care

Show you care by sending a Valentine to a Wet'suwet'en Land Defender...

LETTER WRITING ACTION: Free the Guapinol River Defenders

GOOD NEWS UPDATE – Feb 24, 2022 After more than 914 days in unjust, arbitrary detention for peacefully defending water,...

Bertha Isabel and Laura Zúniga Cáceres have inspired hope across the Americas, courageously leading a campaign to ensure those responsible for the murder of their mother, renowned Lenca water defender Berta Cáceres, do not escape justice. Photo: COPINH

Important steps forward for environment defenders under attack in Latin America but our solidarity action remains vital

Across Latin America, in these times of increasing environmental crisis, courageous defenders are mobilizing to defend land, Indigenous territory and...

Defending Water, Defending Land

The climate crisis is becoming ever more urgent. It is nothing less than a global emergency and the greatest human...

Speak Up for Environment Defenders Under Attack in Latin America

Perhaps the greatest cross border priority we all face is protecting the environment on which our human rights and shared...

Launching in April: New campaign to protect Colombian environment defenders

  “We want to raise awareness about the importance of our land, water, trees and all the animals that live...

Take Action for Rios Vivos and other Colombian Defenders as Killings Increase

Since March 14, some 9,000 activists and supporters of Amnesty Canada sent email messages to Export Development Canada’s CEO and...

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