Filters By campaign All Anonymous companies Banks Climate breakdown Corporate accountability Corruption & money laundering Diamonds Digital threats Forests Forest transparency & IFM Forêts Fossil fuels Governments Greenwashing Land and environmental defenders Land Deals Oil, Gas & Mining Personas defensoras Pétrole, gaz et minerais Responsible Minerals Rubber in the Mekong Stop Russian oil Timber Trade Transition minerals By country All Afghanistan Angola Azerbaijan Brazil Cambodia Central African Republic China Congo-Brazzaville D.R. Congo Equatorial Guinea European Union Guinea Guyana Honduras Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Liberia Libya Madagascar Malaysia Myanmar Nicaragua Nigeria Papua New Guinea Peru Russia South Sudan Sudan The Philippines Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Zimbabwe Press release | July 2, 2020 Controversial billionaire Dan Gertler appears to have used suspected international money laundering network to dodge US sanctions and acquire new mining assets in DRC A new joint investigation by Global Witness and PPLAAF uncovers evidence indicating controversial mining magnate Dan Gertler used an international money laundering network to attempt to evade US sanctions and continue doing business in DRC Press release | July 1, 2020 New data shows in the past year UK supported over £750m in fossil fuels overseas GW analyses new UKEF data Press release | June 22, 2020 A letter to the Consumer Goods Forum: It’s Time to Stop the Fires and Deliver on ‘No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation’ Commitments Companies should be delivering on crucial deforestation commitments. Press release | June 22, 2020 Global Witness welcomes Swiss criminal investigation into Glencore This is the third jurisdiction that is examining the London-listed commodities giant. The fact that Glencore is now being investigated on its home turf reinforces the intensifying scrutiny faced by the company Press release | June 18, 2020 Revealed: Gas companies dominate distribution of billions in EU public money Call to remove powerful gas firms from decision-making process they benefit from Press release | May 14, 2020 Investigation reveals serious concerns over Guatemala COVID-19 app Global Witness investigation shows human rights risks attached to COVID-19 tracing apps Press release | May 11, 2020 Global finance enabling community exploitation, human rights abuses - and the destruction of one of the world’s most biodiverse rainforests This has destroyed swathes of highly biodiverse climate-critical forest, and is linked to exploitation of local communities. Press release | May 7, 2020 Governments and business must stand up for land and environmental defenders now, so that they can help build a more resilient and fair future for us and our planet At Global Witness, we’re committed to being part of the movement for a more resilient planet going forward. This includes standing up for land and environmental activists. States and business must do the same Press release | May 5, 2020 Organisations Urge Colombian Government to Protect Activists and Communities During COVID-19 Pandemic Over 100 civil society organisations urged the government of Colombia to adopt all measures necessary to guarantee the safety of human rights defenders Press release | April 29, 2020 Important step towards greater corporate accountability as European Commission commits to new EU rules to regulate supply chains Global Witness welcomes the commitment from European Commissioner to introduce corporate due diligence legislation in 2021 Show Previous 10 Show Next 10