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Project

Resistance and resilience

Collaborative responses to online attacks on environmental defenders

Objective

Contribute to a safer context for environmental activism, and will support in-depth research into the scope and impacts of online disinformation and attacks against environmental defenders in Mexico, Brazil, the Philippines and Kenya. Drawing on the research results and identifying common trends coming from the country-level studies, the research will explore responses to online attacks, disinformation, and closing civic space online. The results will include policy proposals and recommendations to national governments, technology companies, and regional and global governance processes.”

Coordinator
Association for Progressive Communications (APC)
Organization members
Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI), The Manila Observatory through the KLIMA Centre (MO-KLIMA), Intervozes, Ogiek Peoples’ Development Program (OPDP)
Region of impact
Brazil, Kenya, Mexico, Philippines