Bartolina Sisa and the International Indigenous Women’s Day. Bartolina Sisa was an Aymara indigenous woman who was...
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In Colombia, deforestation is now a crime!
In the past days, the Colombian government issued a law (Law 2111 of 2021) that modifies the Colombian Criminal Code,...
NPWJ Statement on International Justice Day
Rome, Brussels, 17 July 2021 As the world continues to grapple with the realities of the global pandemic, including...
Human rights and environmental defenders at risk: the case of Ecuador
Human rights and environmental defenders in Ecuador are at risk according to a new report published the Alianza por...
World Environment Day: NPWJ calls for enhanced action to prevent deforestation and human rights violations in Amazonia
Every year, on 5 June we celebratethe World Environment Day, which since 1974 has engaged governments, businesses and...
Did you know that you can find NPWJ on Radio Radicale?
Episode with Paulo Barreto (IMAZON / SEJA LEGAL) broadcasted on 26 May 2021 Did you know that you can find NPWJ on...
Demonstrations in Colombia: NPWJ calls for an urgent response to human rights violations
No Peace Without Justice notes with concern the reports from local and international NGOs and bodies of unlawful...
Brazil: combating land grabbing will save the Amazon
The growing increase in deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon has been worrying the entire international...
NPWJ statement on International Indigenous Women’s Day
International Indigenous Women’s Day is held each year on 5 September to honour Bartolina Sisa, an Aymara leader who...