AI chatbots' personalised answers risk inflaming conspiracy and misinformation, as investigation shows climate disinformation ...

In Belém, COP do Povo showed what true inclusion can look like: a community-led space where frontline groups could meet, ...

Land and environmental defenders face death threats, harassment, intimidation and killings as nickel mining operations expand ...

Artificial intelligence chatbots can spread climate conspiracy theories, climate denial and disinformation to users, a new ...

The European Parliament’s decision to weaken two flagship sustainability laws is a reckless assault on protections for ...

Global Witness expresses deep concern over the escalating violence against defenders in south-western Colombia ...

The EU and US-backed Lobito Corridor railway for critical mineral transport risks driving evictions in a mining region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and leaving vulnerable people open to ...

This report, and our campaign, is dedicated to all those individuals, communities and organisations that are bravely taking a stand to defend human rights, their land and our environment. Last year, ...

This policy paper by Global Witness and Amazon Underworld examines the state of illegal mining and trafficking of critical ...

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 ...

A farm in the village of Gbordoi, Bong County, Liberia, cleared in 2024. Rice has been planted while the farmer waits for cocoa to grow. Global Witness An investigation by Global Witness links some of ...

Campaigners are hailing today’s COP30 launch of a new global initiative aimed at advancing the recognition, protection, and participation of environmental defenders in climate decision and ...