The convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea is an important step for the region, but there is little reason for optimism, says Crude Accountability.
The Convention on the Legal Status...
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Kazakhstani Doctors Recognize the Children of Berezovka are Seriously Ill, But Do Not Offer Appropriate Treatment
Today, June 1, International Children’s Day, Crude Accountability, the international coalition, Children or Oil? and the Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and the Rule of...
Children of Berezovka are Diagnosed with Toxic Encephalopathy
Poisoned children from the Kazakhstani village of Berezovka are diagnosed with toxic encephalopathy. Doctors say the likely cause of poisoning is...
Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs Replied to our Demand
A month after the brutal attack on Andrey Rudomakha, the leader of Environmental Watch on the North Caucasus (EWNC), the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Krasnodar region informed Crude...
Crude Accountability Condemns Death Threats Made Against Members of Environmental Watch and Demands a Swift Investigation
Crude Accountability demands an immediate investigation into anonymous online death threats made against the leaders of Environmental Watch on the North Caucasus and urges the authorities to take...
International Civil Society Condemns the Vicious Attack on Andrey Rudomakha in Krasnodar, Russia and Demands Justice for his Attackers
We, the undersigned, condemn the brutal and violent attack on Andrey Rudomakha and members of Environmental Watch on the North Caucasus, which occurred in Krasnodar, Russia on the evening of...
Safeguarding civil society participation in the Helsinki process – a matter of the OSCE’s raison d’être
We, members of the Civic Solidarity Platform (CSP), believe that restricting civil society participation in the work of the OSCE would be a tremendous setback for the Helsinki process and a...
Civil Society Appeal to French President Macron on Energy Investments in Azerbaijan
Dear President Macron:
We, the undersigned civil society organizations, are deeply concerned about the European Investment Bank’s (EIB) expected decisions to invest in the Trans-Anatolian...
Third-year anniversary of the Berezovka tragedy
These days mark the third-year anniversary of the mass poisoning by toxic emissions of the Berezovka children. For the past three years, children have continued to suffer from loss of...
HDIM 2017: Crude Accountability Highlights Harassment of Environmental NGOs and Activists
During the annual HDIM session, Crude Accountability delivered a statement on the rights of environmental defenders in the countries of the former Soviet Union. The statement highlighted...