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Seven arrested as Uganda, Tanzania protesters condemn Chinese president’s support for EACOP

Protests over the community impacts of the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project and the associated oil field projects led to seven...

Environmentalists group demands release of detained anti-EACOP activists

The Ugandan police force on Monday, May 27, 2024, arrested eight activists marching to the Chinese Embassy in Kampala to deliver a protest letter...

Uganda communities protest evictions, rights violations from EACOP and related projects

Communities in Uganda’s Albertine region held a public demonstration on Monday, April 15. 2024, to protest “unjust” evictions and the lack of a fair,...

Activists, EACOP project-affected people face intimidation in Tanzania – Group

An association of some 78 organisations has expressed concern regarding what it terms an escalating intimidation of Project-Affected People (PAPs) and activists who are...

Global Week of Action: Uganda, Tanzania communities urge Chinese insurers to reject EACOP

The #InsureOurFuture Global Week of Action concluded on Sunday, March 3, 2024, after rallying voices from around the world to send a clear message...

Leading insurers rule out involvement in controversial East African oil pipeline project

Leading (re)insurance companies SiriusPoint, Riverstone International, Enstar Group, and specialty insurers Blenheim and SA Meacock, have reportedly ruled out involvement in the controversial East...

Protesters call on China to reject controversial African pipeline project

Hundreds of environmental and community activists on Monday, November 20, 2023, staged peaceful protests at the corporate headquarters of some Chinese banks and insurance...

Group demands release of activists arrested for protesting East African pipeline project

Members of the StopEACOP campaign, together with concerned citizens and human rights advocates, have condemned the arrest and detention on Tuesday, July 11, 2023,...

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