Tag: NGO
an NGO denounces a lack of transparency on the environmental impact of a railway project
In Guinea, Action Mines denounces a lack of transparency in railway projects linked to the giant iron deposit of Simandou, in the south-east of the country. The NGO affirms that…
Madagascar: the NGO Transparency International denounces staggering campaign spending
While three out of the thirteen candidates vying for the Malagasy presidential election have started their campaign, the NGO Transparency International Initiative Madagascar, which compiles information to estimate the candidates’…
Amnesty International denounces the responsibility of the Meta group in the violence committed against Tigrayans
Amnesty International denounces the responsibility of the Meta group, owner of the social network Facebook, in attacks on the rights of the Tigrayan community in Ethiopia. In a report published…
Amnesty justifies the right of Wet’suwet’en indigenous people to oppose the gas pipeline project
Amnesty International is calling on a Canadian court not to try a person from an indigenous nation whose trial begins on Monday, October 30. Part of the Wet’suwet’en community opposes…
Illegal deforestation threatens Congo Basin forest, says NGO
Illegal deforestation threatens the Congo Basin forest, according to an investigation by the British NGO Global Witness published on Wednesday. According to the authors, this deforestation is partly driven by…
an NGO denounces mining activities deemed “dangerous”
In Congo-Brazzaville, an NGO is concerned about mining activities – considered dangerous – carried out by Chinese companies. They take place in a biosphere reserve, in the south of the…
HRW denounces authorities’ abuses to silence criticism of exiles abroad
Human Rights Watch publishes this Tuesday, October 10, an edifying report on the extraterritorial repression carried out by Rwanda. In this document of around a hundred pages, the NGO asserts…
Facies checks: “We are waiting for the Council of State to recognize the State’s failings”
The Council of State is considering this Friday, September 29, the highly sensitive issue of facial identity checks. Six associations have seized the highest French administrative court to force the…
meeting of the NGO G100 around displaced people in Central Africa
The G100, an NGO bringing together influential women, present in around a hundred countries through its Migration and Refugee Resettlement branch, organized a meeting in Cameroon on the situation of…
South Africa: NGO unveils anti-Covid vaccine contracts with “unreasonable” conditions
The country had been very hard hit by the Covid-19 pandemic with more than 100,000 deaths. An NGO that demanded transparency around contracts for the supply of vaccines won its…