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‘Five years and no justice’ as trial over Indigenous forest guardian’s killing faces delays

The underreported killing of Colombia’s Indigenous land guardian, ‘The Wolf’ (Photos)

Dam terrorism: How mining companies in Brazil scare residents into relocating

Angkor Plywood, the ‘timber cartel’ shipping Cambodian forests internationally

S. Korea dune merchant, 72, held over sand mining in Indonesia mangrove forest

Influential Vietnamese environmentalist released from prison two years early

Report links killings to environmental crimes in Peru’s Amazon

In Nepal, conservation battles head to Supreme Court amid civil society silence

In Vietnam, environmental defense is increasingly a crime

Not merely ‘exploration’: PNG deep-sea mining riles critics & surprises officials

Luxury hunting firm linked to decades of poaching in Tanzania, whistleblowers say

African Parks embarks on critical conservation undertaking for 2,000 rhinos

A national park and its rangers in Bolivia endure persisting road construction, illegal mining

Sumatran province brings hammer down on illegal oil wells after fatal blasts

Sumatran tiger confirmed killed by snare in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province

Madagascar lemurs, tortoises seized in Thai bust reveal reach of wildlife trafficking

Investigation confirms more abuses on Cameroon, Sierra Leone Socfin plantations

Environmental protests under attack: Interview with UN special rapporteur Michel Forst

Revealed: Illegal cattle boom in Arariboia territory in deadliest year for Indigenous Guajajara

How effective is the EU’s marquee policy to reduce the illegal timber trade?

The harsh, dangerous gig of seizing thousands of illegal cattle in the Amazon

Efforts to save Cambodia’s coast tread water as fish stocks plummet

Verra suspends carbon credit projects following police raid in Brazil

Brazil police raid Amazon carbon credit projects exposed by Mongabay

Report: Illegal fishing and labor abuse rampant in China’s Indian Ocean fleet

Unrest and arrests in Sumatra as community fights to protect mangroves

Cambodian companies tied to abuses promoted by UN program, rights group alleges

Indonesian fishers mount a community-led fight against destructive fishing

Fishers left with no land, no fish, in fire sale of Cambodian coast

Mongabay video screening at Chile’s Supreme Court expected to help landmark verdict in Brazil

Trial begins for Mother Nature Cambodia activists on conspiracy charge

Governments are ramping up actions to fight environmental crime across the Amazon, but is it working? (commentary)

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