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NYU and Human Rights Watch accidentally doxxed up to 8,000 victims, journalists, and activists due to a basic security error.

Bishop Joseph Strickland, a hero to the emboldened traditionalist wing of American Catholicism, is in open warfare with the Vatican as it hosts a landmark gathering.

The past decade has seen a wave of academic and activist writings criticizing the use of militarized conservation to protect nature. In this commentary piece, we argue that the use of armed park guards and soldiers from national armies to secure protected areas leads to violent outcomes for some Indigenous and local communities who venture […]

When accused Bishop Howard Hubbard requested the Vatican remove his status as a priest, among those caught by surprise were his alleged abuse victims and their civil attorneys, along with canon lawyers.

At the same time, Indigenous tribes are being violently expelled from their land in the name of conservation, report says.

RFI has received testimony suggesting the government-funded French Development Agency is preparing to take over funding of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Kahuzi-Biega Park from Germany. The alleged murder,…

Allegations of atrocities against Indigenous inhabitants spark a German government-funded inquiry.

Photos appear to support claim that Indigenous villagers were killed in drive to force them from Kahuzi-Biega Park.

LSHTM series in partnership with Global Health Film presents two films: Green Warriors: coal in the Lungs directed by Martin Boudot and The Cost of Cobalt, directed by Fiona Lloyd-Davies.  Green Warriors: Coal in the Lungs (2021)  Directed by Martin Boudot, 52 mins  

Murder, rape, arson, immolating children and mutilating corpses are among some of the rights abuses allegedly being carried out against indigenous people by the military and forest rangers at Kahuzi…