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Home > Archives for Rights, democracy, development

Rights, democracy, development

Добыча золота в центре недавних политических потрясений в Кыргызстане

August 27, 2021

Один житель села Каныш-Кия Чаткальского района прокомментировал беспорядки. По его словам, жителей региона «беспокоит загрязнение …

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Fossil gas investments undermine green recovery in Romania

August 9, 2021

Despite strong criticism from the European Commission, the Romanian authorities are determined to use the EU recovery fund for massive investments in fossil gas and hydrogen.

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The EU Bank about to fail becoming a responsible lender

August 6, 2021

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is closing today the public consultation as part of the review of its Environmental and Social Sustainability Framework. A large group of civil society organisations (CSOs) sent today written contributions highlighting their disappointment with the EIB proposals, and calling for concrete actions to ensure that the EIB will operate as a responsible lender in the future.

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The heroic dust monitor

July 22, 2021

This year we are marking five years since Bankwatch engaged in air pollution work in the Balkans. Throughout these years, there was one constant in the work – the environmental dust monitor. It has become the hero of many communities and is known to every organisation in the region that works for cleaner air.

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Letter: Loans to unsavoury states jar with EBRD’s mandate

July 21, 2021

You write that “many fund managers insist that deciding what to do about bonds issued by unsavoury regimes is not straightforward. Their …

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‘Highway of Destruction’ raises questions about effective and safe access to remedy and poor human rights safeguards at the EIB

July 13, 2021

This briefing summarises the information from the report Highway of Destruction, the result of research commissioned by CEE Bankwatch Network member group Polish Green Network and carried out by Kenyan researcher Naomi Barasa in July 2020. The study is

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Видеоинструкция как организации гражданского общества и активисты могут защитить окружающую среду и права человека, которые оказываются под угрозой в результате деятельности банков развития

July 10, 2021

Волонтёры сети «Bankwatch»* подготовили видеоинструкцию на русском языке, чтобы рассказать, как организации гражданского общества и …

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Va pica Guvernul Cîțu testul ‘Roșia Montană’? Scrisoare deschisă semnată de 74 de organizații

July 5, 2021

74 de organizații active în domeniile protejării patrimoniului cultural, mediu, dezvoltare durabilă, tineret, social și anticorupție …

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How to ensure public control over projects funded by development banks in non-democratic regimes

July 5, 2021

In a series of video tutorials, we demonstrate tools civil society organisations and activists from Uzbekistan can use to have a say about projects supported by development banks that may affect their communities and the environment.

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ONG-urile cer Guvernului să nu întreprindă niciun fel de procedură administrativă de blocare a candidaturii Roşiei Montane la UNESCO

July 5, 2021

Un număr de 74 de organizaţii active în domeniile protejării patrimoniului cultural, mediu, dezvoltare durabilă, tineret, social şi …

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