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Land and Environmental Defenders | Global Witness
Hundreds of land and environmental defenders are threatened, arrested and killed every year for their part in resisting environmental devastation. We work to...
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https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/land-and-environmental-defenders/documenting-killings-and-disappearances-of-land-and-environmental-defenders/
Documenting killings and disappearances of defenders | Global Witness
Every year, Global Witness works with partners to gather evidence, verify and document every time a land and environmental defender is killed or disappeared
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https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/forests/out-with-the-old-in-with-the-new-what-does-the-inauguration-of-president-lula-da-silva-mean-for-brazils-forests-and-the-communities-protecting-them/
What Brazil’s new president means for forests and environmental defenders | Global Witness
Newly elected president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sent a clear message about his commitment to increase environmental protections, fight deforestation and...
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https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/land-and-environmental-defenders/last-line-of-defence/
The industries causing climate crisis and attacks against defenders | Global Witness
2020 was once again the most dangerous year on record for people defending their land and our planet
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https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/land-and-environmental-defenders/missing-voices/
The violent erasure of land and environmental defenders | Global Witness
Land and environmental defenders faced brutal silencing tactics in 2023, with a record year for killings in Colombia and criminalisation cases across the world
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https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/land-and-environmental-defenders/weaponising-social-media-how-indigenous-leaders-and-climate-activists-are-smeared-and-criminalised-in-guatemala/
How social media is weaponised against Guatemalan defenders | Global Witness
Indigenous leaders who protested against efforts to overturn Guatemala's 2023 election results now face a wave of criminalisation and attacks on social media
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https://globalwitness.org/en/press-releases/governments-in-asia-weaponising-laws-to-silence-land-and-environmental-defenders/
Governments in Asia weaponising laws to silence defenders | Global Witness
New Global Witness report identifies patterns in laws increasingly being used across Asia to shut down peaceful activism and dissent
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https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/land-and-environmental-defenders/turn-words-into-action-a-turning-point-for-latin-american-defenders/
‘Turn words into action’: A turning point for Latin American defenders? | Global Witness
As parties to the landmark Escazú Agreement convene, implementation is the issue of the day - particularly for Mexico, the world’s deadliest country for...
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https://frontlinedefenders.shorthandstories.com/frontline-defenders-global-analysis-2025/index.html
Frontline Defenders Global Analysis 2025
Front Line Defenders Global Analysis is an annual publication, based on the work of FLD, on the situation of human rights defenders (HRDs) at risk around the...
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https://globalwitness.org/es/campaigns/land-and-environmental-defenders/
Land and Environmental Defenders | Global Witness
Hundreds of land and environmental defenders are threatened, arrested and killed every year for their part in resisting environmental devastation. We work to...
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https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/land-and-environmental-defenders/
Land and Environmental Defenders | Global Witness
Hundreds of land and environmental defenders are threatened, arrested and killed every year for their part in resisting environmental devastation. We work to...
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