Tag: NGOs
France team: which NGOs will support the Blues in Qatar?
The first match for the France team at the World Cup in Qatar, against Australia, has been set for November 22. This World Cup will be an opportunity for action…
new complaints for torture against Morocco filed by a group of NGOs and lawyers
Twelve years ago, the Gdeim Izik camp, established a month earlier near Laayoune, by Sahrawi independence demonstrators, was dismantled by the Moroccan authorities. Hundreds of people were arrested. Twenty-five Sahrawi…
‘It’s the KGB method’: How Putin cracked down on Russian NGOs
“You will never accept today’s situation if it falls suddenly,” breathes Aglaé, a documentalist and member of Memorial. Since Putin came to power, the Russian NGO, Nobel Peace Prize in…
the offices of two human rights NGOs robbed
The Congolese Observatory for Human Rights (OCDH) and the Forum for Governance and Human Rights (FGDH) saw their offices robbed earlier this week. The thugs took away sensitive documents, according…
Zion Lights: “The ideology of some NGOs makes them blind to reason”
Across the Channel, her departure from the environmental organization Extinction Rebellion (XR) caused a stir in 2019. A fierce defender of the environment and the fight against climate change, Zion…
Punch actions, investigation… The methods of NGOs to influence public opinion
On July 28, you may have heard the media announcing the occurrence of “overshoot day”. This is the date when humans have used up all the resources the Earth can…
Greenpeace, Oxfam, WWF… Discover the ranking of the most influential NGOs in France
In the corridors of ministries, we meet their representatives at least as often as McKinsey consultants. And behind the scenes of parliamentary work, their “turnkey” amendments enrich or quietly correct…
NGOs warn about violence against women during the electoral campaign
The Kenyan election campaign was “marked by violence against women”, warn FIDH (the International Federation for Human Rights) and the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC), three days of the presidential…
NGOs call for an end to judicial harassment of whistleblowers
“Whistleblowers are not criminals.” In Madagascar, Amnesty International, Transparency International and the Research and Support Center for Development Alternatives are challenging the authorities. In a joint statement, these organizations demand…
the speech of Mo Farah, victim of trafficking, a source of hope for NGOs
British athlete Mo Farah, Olympic medalist, reveals in a documentary broadcast on Tuesday July 12 on the BBC that he was the victim of child trafficking, illegally brought to the…