Across the global South, communities that oppose corporate control of their territories face not only corporate violence but also tear gas, batons and state repression. Challenging...
What you need to know: In January, a joint team of soldiers and police evicted more than 400 local people who had been occupying part of...
A new report exposes the exploitation of the climate crisis by the World Bank to advance a global land grab agenda for corporate interests that will...
“Palm oil lobbyists water down Europe’s anti-deforestation law” The European Union made waves when it passed the landmark EUDR “zero deforestation” law in 2023. Unfortunately, multinationals...
By Witness Radio team. Ugandan authorities’ ongoing crackdown on anti-EACOP protest marches is spreading rapidly like wildfires. The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project, a...
Ms Elivaida Mugala (C) and her children pose next to the grave of her husband on disputed piece of land in Nawaka village, Ikumbya Sub-county in...
By Witness Radio team. Vivian Nandyose, a bright student, should have been in Senior Five this year. However, her dreams were shattered when her parents, the...
By Witness Radio team. A new report urgently warns about the imminent threats posed by the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) to the tourism sites...
By Witness Radio team. As Ugandan courts increasingly become tools of oppression, Witness Radio is deeply concerned about the growing trend of weaponizing the justice systems...
A pastoralist indicates the border of Ruaha national park after the expansion. People allege they have faced violent evictions, disappearances and had cattle seized. Photograph: Michael...