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June 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/mona-khalil-left-safety-in-europe-to-protect-sea-turtles-in-southern-lebanon/ | Mona Khalil, who left safety in Europe to protect sea turtles in Lebanon, was killed by an Israeli airstrike
June 19, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-colombias-upcoming-election/ | What’s at stake for the environment in Colombia’s upcoming election?
June 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/monika-silva-koniuszek-41-defended-the-everyday-things-corruption-corrodes/ | Monika Silva Koniuszek, 41, defended the everyday things corruption corrodes
June 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/rights-groups-renew-call-to-free-jailed-cambodian-environmental-activists/ | Rights groups renew call to free jailed Cambodian environmental activists
June 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/brooklyn-rivera-defender-of-nicaraguas-indigenous-lands-dies-in-detention/ | Brooklyn Rivera, defender of Nicaragua’s Indigenous lands, dies in detention
May 22, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/givaldo-santos-kaiowa-and-guarani-leader-was-killed-on-may-1st-aged-40/ | Givaldo Santos, Kaiowá and Guarani leader, was killed on May 1st, aged 40
May 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/war-on-iran-may-threaten-conservation-of-the-worlds-rarest-big-cat/ | War on Iran may threaten conservation of the world’s rarest big cat
May 11, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/crime-affects-32-of-amazon-indigenous-areas-says-study/ | Crime affects 32% of Amazon Indigenous areas, says study
May 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/killings-related-to-land-conflicts-double-in-brazil-most-in-the-amazon-region/ | Killings related to land conflicts double in Brazil, most in the Amazon region
May 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/rj-nichole-ledesma-chronicler-of-unsettled-ground-on-negros-island-was-killed-last-month-he-was-30/ | RJ Nichole Ledesma, chronicler of unsettled ground on Negros Island, was killed last month. He was 30.
April 28, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/young-conservationists-are-building-hope-optimism-despite-challenging-times-commentary/ | Young conservationists are building hope & optimism despite challenging times (commentary)
April 21, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/we-can-navigate-conservations-epidemic-of-suffering-by-building-a-culture-of-care-commentary/ | We can navigate conservation’s ‘epidemic of suffering’ by building a culture of care (commentary)
April 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/can-nature-outcompete-war-in-eastern-congo/ | Can nature outcompete war in Eastern Congo?
April 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/war-on-iran-disrupts-efforts-to-save-the-asiatic-cheetah-worlds-rarest-big-cat/ | War on Iran disrupts efforts to save the Asiatic cheetah, world’s rarest big cat
April 9, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/second-progress-report-shows-little-action-on-world-bank-redress-plan-at-liberian-plantation/ | Second progress report shows little action on World Bank redress plan at Liberian plantation
March 31, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/conservation-depends-on-rangers-their-wellbeing-is-often-an-afterthought/ | Conservation depends on rangers. Their wellbeing is often an afterthought
March 26, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/the-emotional-price-of-conservation-work/ | A profession built on hope, strained by loss
March 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/behind-the-scenes-of-the-amazons-gold-rush-director-richard-ladkani-on-the-making-of-yanuni/ | Behind the scenes of the Amazon’s gold rush: Director Richard Ladkani on the making of ‘Yanuni’
March 24, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/upemba-national-park-staff-recount-assault-that-left-seven-dead/ | Upemba National Park staff recount assault that left seven dead
March 17, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/a-decade-after-the-death-of-berta-caceres-we-can-no-longer-tolerate-threats-to-environmental-activists-commentary/ | A decade after the death of Berta Cáceres, we can no longer tolerate threats to environmental activists (commentary)
March 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cambodias-supreme-court-denies-release-of-five-imprisoned-environmental-activists/ | Cambodia’s Supreme Court denies release of five imprisoned environmental activists
March 11, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/rights-violations-prompt-worlds-largest-sovereign-wealth-fund-to-divest-from-bollore/ | Rights violations prompt world’s largest sovereign wealth fund to divest from Bolloré
March 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/us-development-bank-left-without-oversight-after-watchdog-let-go/ | US development bank left without oversight after watchdog let go
February 24, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/02/bringing-mongabays-amazon-narco-airstrip-expose-to-the-stage/ | Bringing Mongabay’s Amazon narco airstrip exposé to the stage
February 24, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/indigenous-leader-assassinated-in-colombias-caldas-department/ | Indigenous leader assassinated in Colombia’s Caldas department
February 20, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/jose-albino-canas-ramirez-a-defender-of-indigenous-territories-44/ | José Albino Cañas Ramírez, a defender of Indigenous territories, aged 44
February 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/community-complaints-in-limbo-as-socfin-cuts-ties-with-earthworm-foundation/ | Community complaints in limbo as Socfin cuts ties with Earthworm Foundation
January 4, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/biologist-kidnapped-in-mexico/ | Biologist kidnapped in Mexico
January 2, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/guatemalas-eco-defenders-reel-from-surge-in-killings-and-persecution/ | Guatemala’s eco defenders reel from surge in killings and persecution
December 22, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/environmental-defenders-conservationists-who-died-in-2025/ | Environmental defenders & conservationists who died in 2025
December 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-thin-green-line-the-2000-strong-ranger-force-of-african-parks/ | A Thin Green Line: The 2,000-strong ranger force of African Parks
December 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/an-empire-of-nature-african-parks-and-rwandas-nyungwe-forest/ | An Empire of Nature: African Parks and Rwanda’s Nyungwe Forest
December 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/brazilian-amazons-most-violent-city-tied-to-illegal-gold-mining-on-indigenous-land/ | Brazilian Amazon’s most violent city tied to illegal gold mining on Indigenous land
November 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/mongabay-latam-wins-the-global-shining-light-award-for-investigative-journalism/ | Mongabay Latam wins the Global Shining Light Award for investigative journalism
November 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/a-killing-with-precedent-kaiowa-mans-murder-fits-a-pattern-in-brazil/ | A killing with precedent: Kaiowá man’s murder fits a pattern in Brazil
November 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/our-zeal-is-unwavering-3-environmental-defenders-share-trials-tribulations-hopes/ | ‘Our zeal is unwavering’: 3 environmental defenders share trials, tribulations, hopes
November 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/coal-dependent-south-africa-struggles-to-make-just-energy-transition-real/ | Coal-dependent South Africa struggles to make just energy transition real
November 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/after-6-years-trial-in-indigenous-forest-guardian-killing-pushed-to-2026/ | After 6 years, trial in Indigenous forest guardian killing pushed to 2026
November 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/journalism-is-failing-to-report-on-environmental-leaders-fights-commentary/ | Journalism is failing to report on environmental leaders’ fights (commentary)
November 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/thai-agri-giant-cpf-sues-activist-over-claims-linking-it-to-invasive-fish-outbreak/ | Thai agri giant CPF sues activist over claims linking it to invasive fish outbreak
October 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/report-urges-full-protection-of-worlds-196-uncontacted-indigenous-peoples/ | Report urges full protection of world’s 196 uncontacted Indigenous peoples
October 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/dom-phillips-bruno-pereira-would-be-killed-again-indigenous-leader-says/ | Dom Phillips & Bruno Pereira ‘would be killed again,’ Indigenous leader says
October 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/we-are-just-waiting-to-die-mining-activists-targeted-as-south-africa-delays-energy-transition/ | ‘We are just waiting to die’: Mining activists targeted as South Africa delays energy transition
October 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/rise-in-persecution-of-climate-defenders-in-europe-slammed-by-un-expert/ | Rise in persecution of climate defenders in Europe slammed by UN expert
October 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/brazil-supreme-court-creates-park-to-honor-last-man-of-the-tanaru-people/ | Brazil Supreme Court creates park to honor last man of the Tanaru people
September 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/report-finds-226-indigenous-land-defenders-in-peru-at-risk-of-violence/ | Report finds 226 Indigenous land defenders in Peru at risk of violence
September 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/peru-court-upholds-28-years-in-prison-for-loggers-in-indigenous-murders/ | Peru court upholds 28 years in prison for loggers in Indigenous murders
September 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/landmines-and-violence-in-colombian-amazon-confine-indigenous-siona-families/ | Landmines and violence in Colombian Amazon confine Indigenous Siona families
September 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/146-environmental-defenders-were-killed-or-disappeared-last-year/ | 146 environmental defenders were killed or disappeared last year
September 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/park-guardians-or-destroyers-study-dissects-2-narratives-of-drcs-indigenous-batwa/ | Park guardians or destroyers? Study dissects 2 narratives of DRC’s Indigenous Batwa
September 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/vian-ruma-indonesian-activist-found-dead-aged-30/ | Vian Ruma, Indonesian activist, found dead. Aged 30.
September 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/death-of-activist-critical-of-geothermal-project-raises-alarm-in-indonesia/ | Death of activist critical of geothermal project raises alarm in Indonesia
September 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/colombias-siona-indigenous-guard-faces-landmines-violence-around-territory/ | Colombia’s Siona Indigenous guard faces landmines, violence around territory
August 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/killings-on-kenyas-lake-naivasha-raise-questions-over-coast-guard-role/ | Killings on Kenya’s Lake Naivasha raise questions over coast guard role
August 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/dang-dinh-bach-he-fought-for-clean-air-now-he-breathes-through-bars/ | Dang Dinh Bach: He fought for clean air. Now he breathes through bars.
August 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/borneo-killing-linked-to-coal-industry-stays-unsolved-as-indonesia-vp-visits-dayak-village/ | Borneo killing linked to coal industry stays unsolved as Indonesia VP visits Dayak village
August 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/jailed-vietnamese-civil-society-leader-wins-award-boosting-calls-for-his-release/ | Jailed Vietnamese civil society leader wins award, boosting calls for his release
July 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/peruvian-rainforest-defender-shot-dead-in-suspected-targeted-killing/ | Peruvian rainforest defender shot dead in suspected targeted killing
July 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/civil-society-challenges-indonesian-deregulation-law-over-rights-and-environment/ | Civil society challenges Indonesian deregulation law over rights and environment
July 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/across-southeast-asia-indigenous-women-challenge-extraction-and-erasure/ | Across Southeast Asia, Indigenous women challenge extraction and erasure
July 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/mongabay-journalist-karla-mendes-wins-2025-oakes-award-for-environmental-journalism/ | Mongabay journalist Karla Mendes wins 2025 Oakes Award for environmental journalism
July 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/the-price-of-protecting-whats-left-in-cambodia/ | The price of protecting what’s left in Cambodia
July 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/07/young-activists-risk-all-to-defend-cambodias-environment/ | Young activists risk all to defend Cambodia’s environment
June 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/wwfs-top-leader-acknowledges-reforms-in-wake-of-abuse-allegations/ | WWF’s top leader acknowledges reforms in wake of abuse allegations
June 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/organized-crime-gold-trade-are-increasingly-connected-report-shows/ | Organized crime & gold trade are increasingly connected, report shows
June 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/finishing-dom-phillips-posthumous-book-was-the-hardest-thing-emotionally-co-authors-say/ | Finishing Dom Phillips’ posthumous book was ‘the hardest thing emotionally’ co-authors say
June 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/after-terror-attacks-mozambique-nature-reserve-faces-new-reality/ | After terror attacks, Mozambique nature reserve faces ‘new reality’
May 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/dom-phillips-posthumous-book-centers-on-collaborative-work-for-saving-the-amazon/ | Dom Phillips’ posthumous book centers on collaborative work for saving the Amazon
May 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/environmental-defenders-targeted-in-3-out-of-4-human-rights-attacks-report/ | Environmental defenders targeted in 3 out of 4 human rights attacks: Report
May 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/we-cant-talk-solutions-without-understanding-complexities-kari-guajajara-on-brazils-amazon/ | ‘We can’t talk solutions without understanding complexities: Kari Guajajara on Brazil’s Amazon
May 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/attacks-on-cambodian-environmental-journalist-continue-to-pile-up/ | Attacks on Cambodian environmental journalist continue to pile up
May 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/mother-nature-cambodia-activists-denied-bail-by-supreme-court/ | Mother Nature Cambodia activists denied bail by Supreme Court
April 28, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/through-colonization-conflicts-and-conservation-100-years-of-virunga-national-park/ | Through colonization, conflicts and conservation: 100 years of Virunga National Park
April 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/mongabay-investigation-spurs-brazil-crackdown-on-illegal-cattle-in-amazons-arariboia-territory/ | Mongabay investigation spurs Brazil crackdown on illegal cattle in Amazon’s Arariboia territory
April 2, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/photos-inside-the-ritual-to-reconnect-colombias-indigenous-nasa-people-to-nature/ | Photos: Colombia’s Indigenous Nasa push back against cultural loss to reconnect with nature
March 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/pirates-of-the-pacific-terrorize-artisanal-fishers-on-the-peruvian-coast/ | Pirates of the Pacific terrorize artisanal fishers on the Peruvian coast
March 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/ecuador-must-improve-conditions-for-uncontacted-indigenous-communities-human-rights-court-rules/ | Ecuador must improve conditions for uncontacted Indigenous communities, human rights court rules
March 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/03/global-honors-for-environmental-journalism-cartoon/ | Global “Honors” for Environmental Journalism (cartoon)
February 7, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/mongabay-series-on-illegal-cattle-prize/ | Mongabay series on illegal timber and cattle wins honorable mention in Brazil journalism prize
February 3, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/no-justice-in-sight-for-world-bank-project-affected-communities-in-liberia/ | No justice in sight for World Bank project-affected communities in Liberia
January 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/you-have-to-be-passionate-interview-with-turtle-survival-alliances-hery-razafimamonjiraibe/ | How tortoise conservationist Hery Razafimamonjiraibe manages risks to antipoaching teams
January 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/ngos-raise-concerns-over-borneo-pilot-of-jurisdictional-certification-for-palm-oil/ | NGOs raise concerns over Borneo pilot of ‘jurisdictional’ certification for palm oil
December 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/southeast-asia-in-review-2024/ | Southeast Asia in review: 2024
December 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/environmental-journalist-in-cambodia-shot-and-killed-by-suspected-logger/ | Environmental journalist in Cambodia shot and killed by suspected logger
December 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/narco-airstrips-beset-indigenous-communities-in-peruvian-amazon/ | Narco airstrips beset Indigenous communities in Peruvian Amazon
December 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/mongabay-series-on-palm-oil-wins-brazil-journalism-prize/ | Mongabay series on palm oil wins national journalism prize in Brazil
December 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/15-illegal-narco-trafficking-airstrips-found-near-peru-indigenous-communities/ | 15 illegal narco-trafficking airstrips found near Peru Indigenous communities
December 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/trump-is-a-disease-says-yanomami-shaman-davi-kopenawa/ | ‘Trump is a disease’, says Yanomami shaman Davi Kopenawa
November 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/the-illegal-runways-exposing-the-kakataibo-people-to-drug-violence-in-peru/ | The illegal runways exposing the Kakataibo people to drug violence in Peru
November 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/six-activists-arrested-in-cambodia-while-investigating-illegal-logging/ | Six activists arrested in Cambodia while investigating illegal logging
November 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2024/11/indigenous-leaders-killed-as-narco-airstrips-cut-into-their-amazon-territories/ | Indigenous leaders killed as narco airstrips cut into their Amazon territories
November 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/five-years-and-no-justice-as-trial-over-indigenous-forest-guardians-killing-faces-delays/ | ‘Five years and no justice’ as trial over Indigenous forest guardian’s killing faces delays
November 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/the-underreported-killing-of-colombias-indigenous-land-guardian-the-wolf-photos/ | The underreported killing of Colombia’s Indigenous land guardian, ‘The Wolf’ (Photos)
October 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/in-colombia-guerilla-groups-decide-the-fate-of-the-amazon/ | In Colombia, guerrilla groups decide the fate of the Amazon
September 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/reporter-who-revealed-deforestation-in-cambodia-now-charged-with-deforestation/ | Reporter who revealed deforestation in Cambodia now charged with deforestation
September 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/police-murder-guarani-man-as-brazil-struggles-with-indigenous-land-demarcation/ | Police murder Guarani man as Brazil struggles with Indigenous land demarcation
September 20, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/indigenous-peoples-won-in-court-but-in-practice-they-face-a-different-reality/ | Indigenous peoples won in court — but in practice, they face a different reality
September 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2024/09/community-forest-or-corporate-fortune-how-public-land-became-a-mine-in-cambodia/ | Community forest or corporate fortune? How public land became a mine in Cambodia
September 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/report-links-killings-to-environmental-crimes-in-perus-amazon/ | Report links killings to environmental crimes in Peru’s Amazon
September 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/why-is-violence-against-environmental-defenders-getting-worse-five-things-to-know/ | Why is violence against environmental defenders getting worse? Five things to know
September 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/mining-company-tied-to-cambodian-military-officials-grabs-community-forest/ | Mining company tied to Cambodian military officials grabs community forest
September 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/peruvian-logger-loses-fsc-label-after-latest-clash-with-isolated-mashco-piro/ | Peruvian logger loses FSC label after latest clash with isolated Mashco Piro
September 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/in-vietnam-environmental-defense-is-increasingly-a-crime/ | In Vietnam, environmental defense is increasingly a crime
August 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/mexican-fishing-industry-rep-killed-after-denouncing-illegal-fishing/ | Mexican fishing industry rep killed after denouncing illegal fishing
August 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/vietnam-sentences-yet-another-energy-expert-over-renewables-research/ | Vietnam sentences yet another energy expert over renewables research
July 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/mother-nature-cambodia-activists-sentenced-to-prison-again/ | Mother Nature Cambodia activists sentenced to prison — again
June 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/environmental-protests-under-attack-interview-with-un-special-rapporteur-michel-forst/ | Environmental protests under attack: Interview with UN special rapporteur Michel Forst
June 22, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/forced-evictions-suppress-maasai-spirituality-sacred-spaces-in-tanzania/ | Forced evictions suppress Maasai spirituality & sacred spaces in Tanzania
June 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/revealed-illegal-cattle-boom-in-arariboia-territory-in-deadliest-year-for-indigenous-guajajara/ | Revealed: Illegal cattle ranching booms in Arariboia territory during deadly year for Indigenous Guajajara
June 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/unesco-accused-of-supporting-human-rights-abuses-in-african-parks/ | UNESCO accused of supporting human rights abuses in African parks
June 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/unrest-and-arrests-in-sumatra-as-community-fights-to-protect-mangroves/ | Unrest and arrests in Sumatra as community fights to protect mangroves
June 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/how-real-action-on-environmental-justice-comes-from-latin-americas-community-alliances-commentary/ | How real action on environmental justice comes from Latin America’s community alliances (commentary)
May 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/narco-activity-takes-heavy-toll-on-colombias-protected-forests-satellite-data-show/ | Narco activity takes heavy toll on Colombia’s protected forests, satellite data show
May 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/mongabay-video-screening-at-chiles-supreme-court-expected-to-help-landmark-verdict-in-brazil/ | Mongabay video screening at Chile’s Supreme Court expected to help landmark verdict in Brazil
May 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/environmental-defenders-paid-the-price-during-panamas-historic-mining-protests-report/ | Environmental defenders paid the price during Panama’s historic mining protests – report
May 13, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/final-cheetah-conservationists-freed-in-iran-but-the-big-cats-outlook-remains-grim/ | Final cheetah conservationists freed in Iran, but the big cat’s outlook remains grim
May 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/rights-groups-call-for-greater-public-input-in-asean-environmental-rights-framework/ | Rights groups call for greater public input in ASEAN environmental rights framework
April 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/apologies-arent-enough-indigenous-people-say-of-brazil-dictatorships-crimes/ | Apologies aren’t enough, Indigenous people say of Brazil dictatorship’s crimes
April 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/etelvina-ramos-from-coca-farmer-to-opponent-of-the-illegal-crop/ | Etelvina Ramos: From coca farmer to opponent of the illegal crop
April 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/forest-officers-killing-highlights-bangladesh-authorities-waning-power/ | Forest officer’s killing highlights Bangladesh authorities’ waning power
April 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/un-puts-spotlight-on-attacks-against-indigenous-land-defenders/ | UN puts spotlight on attacks against Indigenous land defenders
April 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/alis-ramirez-the-defender-of-the-colombian-amazon-now-living-as-a-refugee-in-new-zealand/ | Alis Ramírez: A defender of the Colombian Amazon now living as a refugee in New Zealand
April 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/world-banks-ifc-under-fire-over-alleged-abuses-at-liberian-plantation-it-funded/ | World Bank’s IFC under fire over alleged abuses at Liberian plantation it funded
April 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/locals-slam-zimbabwe-for-turning-a-blind-eye-to-chinese-miners-violations/ | Locals slam Zimbabwe for turning a blind eye to Chinese miner’s violations
April 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/maydany-salcedo-the-environmental-defender-who-catches-the-ire-of-armed-groups/ | Maydany Salcedo: the environmental defender who catches the ire of armed groups
February 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/attack-on-pataxo-hahahai-indigenous-leaders-must-be-investigated-commentary/ | Attack on Pataxó Hãhãhãi Indigenous leaders must be investigated (commentary)
February 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/african-parks-vows-to-investigate-allegations-of-abuse-at-congolese-park/ | African Parks vows to investigate allegations of abuse at Congolese park
February 5, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/from-murder-to-mining-threats-abound-in-colombian-amazon-indigenous-reserves/ | From murder to mining, threats abound in Colombian Amazon Indigenous reserves
January 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/grassroot-efforts-and-an-emmy-winning-film-help-indigenous-fight-in-brazil/ | Grassroots efforts and an Emmy-winning film help Indigenous fight in Brazil
January 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/whats-at-stake-for-the-environment-in-el-salvadors-upcoming-election/ | What’s at stake for the environment in El Salvador’s upcoming election?
January 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/jokowis-land-reform-agenda-stalls-as-conflicts-nearly-double-report-shows/ | Jokowi’s land reform agenda stalls as conflicts nearly double, report shows
January 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/courage-calm-despite-attacks-qa-with-colombian-activist-yuly-velasquez/ | Courage & calm despite attacks: Q&A with Colombian activist Yuly Velásquez
January 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/promise-of-full-demarcation-for-isolated-amazon-tribe-rings-hollow-for-some/ | Promise of full demarcation for isolated Amazon tribe rings hollow for some
December 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/shrinking-civil-space-and-persistent-logging-2023-in-review-in-southeast-asia/ | Shrinking civil space and persistent logging: 2023 in review in Southeast Asia
December 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/reports-allege-abuses-by-glencore-in-peru-and-colombia-and-the-banks-funding-them/ | Reports allege abuses by Glencore in Peru and Colombia, and the banks funding them
December 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/violent-evictions-are-latest-ordeal-for-kenyas-ogiek-seeking-land-rights/ | Violent evictions are latest ordeal for Kenya’s Ogiek seeking land rights
December 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/when-will-the-families-of-slain-amazon-land-defenders-get-justice-commentary/ | When will families of slain Amazon land defenders get justice? (commentary)
December 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/the-police-are-watching-in-mekong-countries-eco-defenders-face-rising-risks/ | ‘The police are watching’: In Mekong countries, eco defenders face rising risks
December 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/colombian-amazon-park-rangers-face-violence-threats-by-illegal-armed-groups/ | Colombian Amazon park rangers face violence, threats by illegal armed groups
December 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/safety-of-perus-land-defenders-in-question-after-killing-of-indigenous-leader-in-the-amazon/ | Safety of Peru’s land defenders in question after killing of Indigenous leader in the Amazon
November 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/end-of-impunity-for-indigenous-killings-in-sight-for-brazils-guajajara/ | End of impunity for Indigenous killings in sight for Brazil’s Guajajara
November 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/video/2023/11/the-trial-that-could-change-the-fate-of-the-guajajara/ | The trial that could change the fate of the Guajajara
November 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/we-wont-give-up-drcs-front-line-defenders-award-winner-olivier-ndoole-bahemuke/ | ‘We won’t give up’: DRC’s Front Line Defenders award winner Olivier Ndoole Bahemuke
November 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/kenyan-government-again-evicts-ogiek-communities-from-mau-forest/ | Kenyan government again evicts Ogiek communities from Mau Forest
October 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/indonesian-police-slammed-after-protester-demanding-rightful-land-is-shot-dead/ | Indonesian police slammed after protester demanding rightful land is shot dead
September 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/vietnamese-environmentalist-sentenced-to-3-years-in-prison-for-tax-evasion/ | Vietnamese environmentalist sentenced to 3 years in prison for tax evasion
September 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/new-online-map-tracks-threats-to-brazilian-amazons-uncontacted-indigenous-peoples/ | New online map tracks threats to uncontacted Indigenous peoples in Brazil’s Amazon
September 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/10-years-after-land-grab-local-nigerian-farmers-continue-fight-against-palm-oil-producer/ | 10 years after land grab, local Nigerian farmers continue fight against palm oil producer
September 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/who-were-the-11-philippines-environmental-defenders-killed-in-2022/ | Who were the 11 Philippines environmental defenders killed in 2022?
September 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/son-of-slain-quilombola-leader-will-still-push-for-communitys-rights/ | Son of slain Quilombola leader will still strive for community’s rights
August 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/video-five-tembe-indigenous-activists-shot-in-amazonian-palm-oil-war/ | Video: Five Tembé Indigenous activists shot in Amazonian ‘palm oil war’
August 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/indigenous-activists-demand-justice-after-5-shot-in-amazonian-palm-oil-war/ | Indigenous activists demand justice after 5 shot in Amazonian ‘palm oil war’
August 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/killing-of-u-s-biologist-adds-to-rising-violence-against-scientists-in-mexico/ | Killing of U.S. biologist adds to rising violence against scientists in Mexico
July 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/element-africa-ghanaian-communities-challenge-mining-regulation-and-shell-spills-more-oil-in-the-niger-delta/ | Element Africa: Ghanaian communities challenge mining regulation and Shell spills more oil in the Niger Delta
June 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/climate-of-fear-persists-among-nepals-eco-defenders-as-threats-rise/ | Climate of fear persists among Nepal’s eco defenders as threats rise
June 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/alleged-torturers-roam-free-as-indonesia-struggles-to-bring-charges-in-palm-oil-slavery-case/ | Alleged torturers roam free as Indonesia struggles to bring charges in palm oil slavery case
June 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/element-africa-offshore-oil-threatens-fisheries-gold-mining-topples-homes-and-forests/ | Element Africa: offshore oil threatens fisheries, gold mining topples homes and forests
June 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/indigenous-groups-turn-to-brazils-highest-court-to-stop-police-violence/ | Indigenous groups turn to Brazil’s highest court to stop police violence
May 16, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/indigenous-chief-shot-in-head-brazils-palm-oil-war-region-crisis-group-launched/ | Indigenous chief shot in head in Brazil’s ‘palm oil war’ region; crisis group launched
May 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/award-winning-indigenous-peace-park-dragged-into-fierce-conflict-in-myanmar/ | Award-winning, Indigenous peace park dragged into fierce conflict in Myanmar
May 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/latin-america-had-the-most-attacks-on-environmental-defenders-in-2022-says-report/ | Latin America had the most attacks on environmental defenders in 2022, says report
May 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/after-bruno-pereiras-murder-widow-beatriz-matos-strives-for-indigenous-rights/ | After Bruno Pereira’s murder, widow Beatriz Matos strives for Indigenous rights
April 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/cambodian-activists-commemorate-11th-anniversary-of-chut-wuttys-murder/ | Cambodian activists commemorate 11th anniversary of Chut Wutty’s murder
April 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/violence-escalates-in-amazonian-communities-land-conflict-with-brazil-palm-oil-firm/ | Violence escalates in Amazonian communities’ land conflict with Brazil palm oil firm
April 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/report-warns-of-rising-violence-against-environmental-defenders-in-mexico/ | Report warns of rising violence against environmental defenders in Mexico
April 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/indigenous-maasai-ask-the-united-nations-to-intervene-on-reported-human-rights-abuses/ | Indigenous Maasai ask the United Nations to intervene on reported human rights abuses
April 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/the-indigenous-leader-assassinated-amid-an-ugly-oil-conflict-and-a-divided-community/ | Indigenous leader assassinated amid conflict over oil that divided community
April 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/rainforest-reporting-journalists-discuss-the-challenges-dangers-of-amazonia/ | Rainforest reporting: Journalists discuss the challenges & dangers of Amazonia
March 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/indigenous-pataxo-demand-land-demaraction-amid-rising-violence-and-murders/ | Indigenous Pataxó demand land demarcation amid rising violence and murders
March 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/impact-assessments-need-a-shake-up-qa-with-georgine-kengne-morgan-hauptfleisch/ | ‘Impact assessments need a shake-up’: Q&A with Georgine Kengne & Morgan Hauptfleisch
March 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/colombia-ecuador-announce-alert-system-to-protect-indigenous-awa-from-armed-groups/ | Colombia, Ecuador announce alert system to protect Indigenous Awá from armed groups
March 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/element-africa-claims-of-mining-encroachment-in-drc-and-broken-promises-in-sa/ | Element Africa: Claims of mining encroachment in DRC and broken promises in SA
February 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/you-dont-kill-people-to-protect-forests-new-thai-parks-chief-raises-alarm/ | ‘You don’t kill people to protect forests’: New Thai parks chief raises alarm
February 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/saving-masungi-a-last-green-corridor-of-the-philippines-qa-with-ann-dumaliang/ | Saving Masungi, a last green corridor of the Philippines: Q&A with Ann Dumaliang
February 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/illegal-mines-and-floating-towns-on-the-pure-river-leave-uncontacted-indigenous-peoples-at-risk/ | Illegal mines and “floating towns” on the Puré River leave uncontacted Indigenous peoples at risk
January 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/we-lost-the-biggest-ally-nelly-marubo-on-her-friend-bruno-pereiras-legacy/ | ‘We lost the biggest ally’: Nelly Marubo on her friend Bruno Pereira’s legacy
January 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/murders-of-2-pataxo-leaders-prompt-ministry-of-indigenous-peoples-to-launch-crisis-office/ | Murders of 2 Pataxó leaders prompt Ministry of Indigenous Peoples to launch crisis office
January 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/violence-in-brazils-amazon-are-also-crimes-against-humanity-lawyers-tell-international-court/ | Violence in Brazil’s Amazon are also crimes against humanity, lawyers tell international court
January 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/at-a-rubber-plantation-in-liberia-history-repeats-in-a-fight-over-land/ | At a rubber plantation in Liberia, history repeats in a fight over land
January 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/for-indigenous-brazilians-capital-attack-was-scenario-of-war-akin-to-deforestation/ | For Indigenous Brazilians, capital attack was ‘scenario of war’ akin to deforestation
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