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Pictured here is Chut Wutty, a prominent Cambodian anti-logging activist, who was fatally shot after military police opened fire near a Chinese-built hydroelectric dam in Koh Kong earlier this year.

Murdered because they wanted to protect the environment

10 July, 2012

Environmental activists world wide – including community leaders and journalists – were being killed at a rate of one per week during 2011 alone, reports The Guardian. Today, the persecution of environmentalists is on the rise, as pro-oil corporate interests … Continue reading

Unlawful, repressive and disproportionate policing at Kingsnorth Climate Camp

20 March, 2009

After the Kingsnorth Climate Camp in August last year I heard that the police had been in overwhelming numbers and that there had been some “clashes” with the protestors. But I could never imagine how ruthless the actions from the … Continue reading

British verdict will strengthen the anti-coal and climate movement

18 September, 2008

Last week the verdict came in the case against the six Greenpeace activists – Ben Stewart, Will Rose, Kevin Drake, Tim Hewke, Huw Williams and Emily Hall – who in October last year performed a protest against the Kingsnorth coal … Continue reading

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