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GLAN deepens support for Barbuda Land Defenders after visit to listen to locals

GLAN is supporting Barbudan land defenders in their fight against foreign developers.

Torture survivor makes criminal complaint ahead of UK visit by Xingjang governor

GLAN (Global Legal Action Network) has contributed submissions and evidence in support of torture survivor Erbakit Otarbay, who is...

Judgment handed down in case against UK government on failure to halt imports of Uyghur cotton

On 20 January 2023, judgment was handed down in the GLAN and World Uyghur Congress' (WUC) case against the UK government. The case...

Swiss National Contact Point calls on Glencore to carry out due diligence at its Cerrejón Coal mine

The OECD National Contact Point (NCP) in Switzerland published its Final Statement in the Complaint against Glencore which was filed by...

Five Ways You Helped Us Fight Injustice in 2022

Throughout 2022, we continued to fight injustice across the globe. During the past twelve months, six legal actions were filed, we...

Saudi spyware targeting of activist to be challenged in UK Court

Dr Azzam Tamimi, journalist, academic and human rights activist

A win for Barbudan Land Rights Defenders

A joint campaign by GLAN and Front Line Defenders to end prosecution of land defenders on the island of Barbuda has proven successful....

Joint statement from GLAN & Front Line Defenders following concerns for Barbudan land defenders

Antigua and Barbuda: 22 environmental and human rights defenders face charges for visiting contested luxury tourism construction site –...

Our Impact Report 2021

We work with affected communities to pursue innovative legal actions across borders to challenge powerful actors involved in human rights...

5 years after Hurricane Irma, privatization & profit still put before preservation & reconstruction

Today marks 5 years since Hurricane Irma devastated the island of Barbuda, forcing the entire population to be evacuated to neighbouring...