New global data highlights the urgent need for greater protections for land and environmental defenders against attacks, as ...

Every year, Global Witness works with partners to gather evidence, verify and document every time a land and environmental ...

Global Witness documented 117 defender killings last year (82%) in Latin America, with 48 in Colombia, which had the most ...

Brazil can't save our world's remaining forests while banks keep fuelling the deforestation economy, says Global Witness ...

UN Climate Change have announced new disclosure requirements for people attending COP, in a big win for accountability and ...

Proposed route for the six-lane superhighway in 2015 which threatened to rip through 52km of Ekuri community and the heart of Cross River National Park. Thanks to public pressure, a new route was ...

They all recognised the importance of forests in the global effort to limit temperature rises to 1.5°C, including Brazil – despite spiralling deforestation under President Bolsonaro. Yet one statistic ...

I could tell you that, around the world, three people are killed every week while trying to protect their land, their environment, from extractive forces. I could tell you that this has been going on ...