Crude Accountability is pleased that the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development canceled the CMI Offshore loan to Turkmenistan, which would have supported...
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Crude Accountability annual letter: Find out what we’ve been up to and how you can help!
Dear friends and supporters,
In 2018, Crude Accountability celebrated our 15-year anniversary. Despite huge challenges, yet gratified by many successes, reaching this milestone would not have...
UN Human Rights Council Adopts Historic Resolution on Human Rights and the Environment
A statement by Crude Accountability and EcoForum of NGOs, Kazakhstan
The United Nations held its 37th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland from February...
Without good governance, the Convention on the Legal Status of the Caspian Sea may do more harm than good to the environment and human rights
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...
Crude Accountability is featured in new documentary series
https://youtu.be/xLkCZdL-zp4
Crude Accountability is proud to be featured in new documentary series, “Then came..., me?”. In the first episode of the...
Tragedy of Berezovka Children Highlights Shameful Lending Practices of the IFC
An important development in the story of the children of Berezovka, Kazakhstan, who were poisoned by toxic emissions, raises questions about the World Bank’s redress mechanisms. Toxic exposure...
Statement at the Pre-Session of Azerbaijan UPR
Dear Country representatives and members of civil society,
I am honored to present the violations of social and economic rights of communities impacted by oil and gas developments in Azerbaijan....
Lukpan Akhmedyarov: Trust Is Key Achievement in Berezovka
In March 2018, Lukpan Akhmedyarov, journalist and activist from Kazakhstan, visited Washington, D.C. to attend a Prove They Are Alive! campaign event and share his experience of being...
Civil Society Requests to Reevaluate The CMI Offshore Project in Turkmenistan
Crude Accountability leads an international campaign to protect a fragile and unique ecosystem in Turkmenistan, which is on the Caspian Sea coast, from the dangerous CMI Offshore sponsored by the...
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...