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Open letter to EU on Berta Cáceres' murder in Honduras
More than 120 networks and organizations across the Americas and Europe signed an open letter to EU institutions condemning the assassination of the Honduran human rights activist Berta Cáceres. Berta Cáceres, Lenca indigenous leader and coordinator of the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous...
Civil Society Voices short movie
On the 3rd and 4th of December 2015, the 17th annual EU-NGO Forum jointly organised by the EU and the Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN) was held in Brussels, bringing together over 200 representatives from civil society, governments and international institutions. The forum focused on the...
ACT Alliance EU is calling on Member States to address the shrinking space for humanitarian actors operating in Area C without delay and to held Israel authorities accountable for this destruction. Read this letter here
Open NGO letter on Farmers Rights and seed policies to the International Plant Treaty (ITGPRFA) - February 2016
ACT Alliance EU and EMHRN call on the EU react to the increasingly hostile public and political climate towards anti-occupation and human rights NGOs in Israel and Palestine. Find the letter here.
Paris Climate Agreement: a good but insufficient step forward
Twenty-three years after the adoption of the Rio Convention on Climate Change, the failure of the Copenhagen climate summit in 2009 which was meant to have provided a new agreement to succeed the Kyoto Protocol, negotiations continued until December this year of which a deadline was set. And so with...