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In solidarity with Georgian civil society and the people of Georgia
More than forty-five human rights organizations from around the world signed a letter in solidarity with Georgian civil society, condemning the ...
A step towards justice: AfDB accountability mechanism’s report confirms human rights violations in two projects in Uganda
On March 28, the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) released two groundbreaking reports, finding ...
Philippines: the fierce resistance to stop the Kaliwa dam
In the lush mountains of the Sierra Madre, in the Philippine island of Luzon, the Dumagat Remontado Indigenous communities have been leading a ...
Communities in the Salar of Hombre Muerto celebrate Argentine court’s ruling to suspend new lithium mining permits
With a landmark ruling, on March 14 an Argentine court suspended the issuance of new lithium mining permits in the area of the Salar del Hombre ...
Community in Zimbabwe affected by Chinese-funded coal plant calls for the right to adequate relocation
In Zimbabwe, despite a $1.4 billion loan from Chinese investors to further expand the biggest coal plant in the country, the government has not ...
Civil society representatives make their voices heard at the IDB Group Annual Meetings
Representatives of around 30 environmental and human rights organizations and affected communities from Latin America, that are part of the IDB ...
Why development banks should not fund the Rogun mega-dam in Tajikistan, if they really care about people and the environment
The Rogun dam in Tajikistan risks having catastrophic consequences: over 40.000 people displaced, loss of livelihood, disruption of water flows ...
Joint letter to development banks re: Kyrgyzstan “foreign representative” law
A group of 15 organizations has written a letter to four international finance institutions (IFIs) that are financing projects in Kyrgyzstan ...
The importance of creating space for meaningful civil society engagement at the 2024 AfDB Annual Meetings
On February 26, the AfDB CSOs Working Group wrote a letter to the African Development Bank (AfDB), calling on the bank to ensure meaningful ...
International groups stand in solidarity with Armenian environmental and human rights defenders facing defamation and criminalization
In recent months, Armenian human rights and environmental defenders and their organizations have been facing defamatory attacks in local media ...
Recommendations on reprisals for the updated ADB safeguards
On January 31st, a group of 20 civil society organizations presented a series of observations and recommendations to the draft Environmental and ...
Uzbekistan: local activist fights against imminent forced evictions
On January 11, Uzbek activist Dilmurod Mirusmanov and his 14 family members - including nine children and his elderly mother - risk being ...
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