by YLNMadmin | Nov 12, 2025 | Defend the Defenders, latest news english, latest news espanol, Recent News
Belém, Brazil – As global leaders prepare to gather for COP30, communities from across the world are calling out the human rights crisis driven by mining. Yes to Life, No to Mining (YLNM) members from the Philippines, Ecuador, and Brazil are standing together to expose the violence, criminalisation, and impunity faced by those who defend their lands, waters, and ways of life.
by YLNMadmin | Nov 12, 2025 | Defend the Defenders, latest news english, latest news espanol, Recent News, right to say no
Belém, Brazil – As governments and corporations rush to brand mining as part of the “green transition”, communities from across the globe are calling it what it is: extractivism, the same colonial system of exploitation repackaged in the language of climate action.
by Lynda Sullivan | May 2, 2025 | Defend the Defenders, latest news english, right to say no, take action, water is life
April @ Yes to Life No to Mining We a a global solidarity network standing up for our Right to Say No to mining and advancing life-sustaining, post-extractive alternatives. As the scramble for critical minerals ramps up, with Trump leading the charge and Europe on his...
by Lynda Sullivan | Feb 28, 2025 | Criminalisation, Defend the Defenders, emblematic cases, latest news english, right to say no, water is life
WEBINAR: Resistance to the Dirty Face of the Green Transition Nickel Mining in Sulawesi, Indonesia Nickel Mining in Sulawesi, Indonesia Join our webinar on 5th March 9am GMT/10am CET/5pm Sulawesi where we’ll hear updates from our member the Sulawesi Alliance and Mama...
by YLNMadmin | Feb 21, 2025 | Criminalisation, Defend the Defenders, defend the defenders, emblematic cases, latest news english, latest news espanol, Recent News
El caso emblemático de Sulawesi pone de relieve cómo algunos se están llevando la peor parte de la «transición verde», y muestra lo sucio que puede llegar a ser lo «verde».