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 | Aug. 9, 2018 Oil, Gas & Mining Global Witness launches Finding The Missing Millions – a new tool for exposing corruption in the extractive industries This ground-breaking handbook helps people use new sources of data to expose questionable extractive deals and hold power to account. Press release | Aug. 2, 2018 Anonymous Companies Global Witness applauds US attorneys general call to end anonymous companies Twenty-four attorneys general from across America issued an unprecedented letter today calling for an end to anonymous shell companies in the U.S Press release | July 26, 2018 Land Cambodia Cambodian Democracy Act is a major step forward in the fight against corruption This is a major step in holding those bent on destroying Cambodia’s democracy to account Press release | July 25, 2018 Environmental Activists Brazil Global Witness response to President Temer's comment on 'At What Cost?' Our response to President Temer's comments on our report on land and environmental defenders Press release | July 24, 2018 Oil, Gas & Mining Jailed Nigerien activists walk free today Global Witness welcomes the release of human rights defenders, journalists and civil society leaders in Niger, and calls on the government to immediately free the remaining activists still behind bars. Press release | July 24, 2018 Corruption & Money Laundering Anonymous Companies Groundbreaking analysis of the owners of UK companies uncovers serious money laundering risks Global Witness in collaboration with DataKind UK exposes how criminals and the corrupt could be exploiting loopholes in the UK company register. Press release | July 24, 2018 Environmental Activists The Philippines Peru Nicaragua Honduras D.R. Congo Brazil Deadliest year on record for land and environmental defenders, as agribusiness is shown to be the industry most linked to killings Global Witness today reveals that at least 207 land and environmental defenders were killed last year Press release | July 23, 2018 Corruption & Money Laundering Up to 5 years in prison for criminals who use UK property market for money laundering Up to 5 years in prison for criminals who use UK property market for money laundering Press release | July 23, 2018 Oil, Gas & Mining HSBC and Standard Chartered accused of “rank hypocrisy” for financing of highly polluting coal projects whilst publicly supporting Paris Climate Agreement Two major British banks are helping to finance coal-fired power stations that will emit more carbon dioxide than the annual emissions of 67% of the world’s countries, a new Global Witness report reveals. Press release | July 18, 2018 Oil, Gas & Mining Responsible Minerals The Cobalt Industry Risk Assessment Framework: A joint statement Global Witness and seven other non-governmental organisations have written to the Cobalt Institute regarding their proposed Cobalt Industry Risk Assessment Framework. Show Previous 10 Show Next 10