by YLNMadmin | Nov 11, 2025 | africa, asia, defend the defenders, europe, latin america, media, north america, oceania, our stories, right to say no, rights of nature
Belém, Brazil – As global movements converge in the Amazon for the 6th Rights of Nature Tribunal, Yes to Life, No to Mining (YLNM), a global solidarity network, is bringing together frontline defenders from across continents to assert a shared truth: the Earth is not property to be owned, but life to be respected.
by YLNMadmin | Jul 5, 2025 | africa, emblematic cases, our stories, water is life
The people of Owukpa say no to coal extraction, they want their land, their health, and their livelihoods preserved.
by Lynda Sullivan | Jan 9, 2025 | africa, our stories, post extractivism, right to say no, water is life
Supporting the Life-Sustaining Future of Owukpa Community No to coal mining, Yes to Life Creating Post-Extractive Futures In a bid to support a life-sustaining, post-extractive future for Owukpa women, whose peaceful efforts led to the halting of...
by Lynda Sullivan | Oct 16, 2023 | africa, asia, carribean, defend the defenders, europe, latin america, north america, oceania, our stories, right to say no, rights of nature, take action, water is life
Yes to life no to mining at tsf Yes to Life No to Mining members and Regional Contact People formed an integral part of the The Thematic Social Forum (TSF) on Mining and the Extractive Economy, which took place in Semarang, Indonesia from 16th – 20th October...
