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 | March 8, 2018 Forests D.R. Congo Democratic Republic of Congo government must halt plans to open up the world’s second largest rainforest to loggers - say international environmental charities Over 50 environmental, conservation and human rights organisations are calling on the international community urgently to intervene to help protect the vast rainforests of the DRC Press release | March 6, 2018 Oil, Gas & Mining Responsible Minerals South Sudan South Sudan’s leadership uses state-owned oil company Nilepet to funnel millions into brutal security services and ethnic militias South Sudan’s state-owned oil company, the Nile Petroleum Corporation (Nilepet), has fallen under the direct control of President Salva Kiir and his inner circle, and is being used to funnel millions in oil revenues to the country’s brutal security services and ethnic militias Press release | March 5, 2018 Corruption & Money Laundering Murky world of Golden Visas puts EU at risk of corruption The potential for corruption is ‘significant’ with large sums of money changing hands in these ‘passport for sale’ schemes. Press release | March 2, 2018 Oil, Gas & Mining Unprecedented corporate bribery trial begins against Shell, Eni, CEO and executives Unprecedented corporate bribery trial begins against Shell, Eni, CEO and executives Press release | Feb. 28, 2018 Corruption & Money Laundering Global Witness Statement On the National Crime Agency's First Use of New Unexplained Wealth Orders Unexplained Wealth Orders are a step forward, but if the government is serious about stopping criminals they must make the real owners of all of the UK’s properties public. Press release | Feb. 26, 2018 Corruption & Money Laundering Global Witness condemns the murder of investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová The murder of Ján Kuciak, an investigative journalist in Slovakia, is the second killing of a journalist investigating corruption in Europe in six months. Press release | Feb. 22, 2018 Forests Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea hosts APEC meeting on illicit timber trade while allowing illegal loggers to destroy its forests New Global Witness analysis of satellite imagery and export data reveals loggers have recently extended a major forest clearance operation declared illegal by PNG’s Supreme Court. Press release | Feb. 20, 2018 Forests D.R. Congo DRC government reinstates illegal logging concessions in breach of its own moratorium DRC government reinstates illegal logging concessions in breach of its own moratorium Press release | Feb. 16, 2018 Forests Papua New Guinea Global Witness announced as a new beneficiary of the Dutch Postcode Lottery New funding from Dutch Postcode Lottery will help Global Witness reach new audiences with campaigns to combat corrupt activity and protect forests Press release | Feb. 7, 2018 Oil, Gas & Mining Global Witness joins leading transparency organizations to demand the removal of ExxonMobil and Chevron from global anti-corruption program With other organisations, we urge the EITI to take action against ExxonMobil and Chevron over their persistent refusal to publish U.S. tax payments, a clear violation of the EITI Code of Conduct. Show Previous 10 Show Next 10