Anne Petermann

Our human rights delegation to Chile in October revealed tremendous state violence and repression against the Mapuche people who are standing up to demand the return of ancestral lands. Many are imprisoned for reclaiming lands. Sign the alert below! @dannadogwood @dhlovelife

I am no longer posting on twitter. Too much deafening noise. Highly encourage folks to check out Bluesky. Thought without garbage (so far anyway). My profile there is bsky.app/profile/annegj…

On Dec. 29, 1890, the US 7th Cavalry massacred more than 300 Lakota people at #WoundedKnee on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. More than half of them were women & children. @IENearth

Did you know #Monsanto produced the first-ever #plastic soda bottle for Coca-Cola in the 1970s? It was pulled from the market 2 years later. youtube.com/watch?si=HeXdy… Nowadays, FDA rarely pulls anything off the market, even if there’s enough science to show harm.

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean #Tsunami, which claimed the lives of over 227,000 people. As we remember the victims, experts caution that another disaster of this 9:1 magnitude could happen again. #Tsunami2004

SAVE THE DATE! Join the global call to action against New Zealand's proposed Treaty Principles Bill, which reinterprets Te Tiriti o Waitangi without Māori consent. 🗓️ Sunday, Dec 29, 2024 💻 Writing workshop: Learn, write, and submit your intervention in minutes! 📍 Register: tinyurl.com/StandwithMaori or via our bio. 🔗 Zoom captions + Spanish interpretation provided.

More than 3,100 Indigenous students died at boarding schools in the United States between 1828 and 1970 — three times the number of deaths reported earlier this year by the Department of Interior, according to a new investigation by @postmetrogirl and the @washingtonpost team.

The controversial plan to pay for restoring Brazil’s degraded lands with eucalyptus earnings from Reuters today. (so they say: actually the same old lies and BS getting ready for the run up to #COP30). Great quotes from @WorldRainforest ! @STOPGETREES reuters.com/sustainability…

People power! 100,000 protest new pulp mill in Galicia! Check out the link for great photos! Thanks to our friends at @WhatsNYourPapr elsaltodiario.com/medioambiente/… #plantationsarenotforests @Greenpeace

CLIMATE PROTESTORS NEED TO STOP BLOCKING ROADS!!

Yesterday with @GJEP @STOPGETREES & @PhotoLangelle in #Chile we hiked to the top of the #Nahuelbute National Park, a biodiverse island of old growth #Araucaria and Nothofagus trees in the midst of a sea of industrial eucalyptus and pine plantations. @dannadogwood @VozSilvestre

More from @GJEP work at the Temuco prison yesterday, where we heard testimonies from Mapuche political prisoners. "We are trying to reclaim the land and repair it. They are trying to sentence us – 70 years for the way that we think." @GRAIN_org @IENearth @Survival @olca_chile

Yesterday we heard powerful testimonies from Mapuche activists imprisoned for struggling to reclaim their lands. "I would do it all again. To defend our people, culture, land, our vulnerable rights." @dhlovelife @JimBair62221006 @RadicalEleanor @careygillam @MattMcGrathBBC

Ending Fortress Conservation and Illicit Extraction in the Democratic Republic of Congo oaklandinstitute.org/ending-fortres…

‼️Check out the new #photobook from @PhotoLangelle who has been on the front lines for over 50 years! It is truly stunning. Go to portraitsofstruggle.org or see the QR code below. @WorldRainforest @dhlovelife @weact4ej

@PhotoLangelle got your tweater

@AnneGJEP testing this tweater

Brazil: brand new pulp mill, the same old story environmentalpaper.org/2024/07/50283/ via @@WhatsNYourPapr

Heart-breaking images coming out from Jasper. A devastating wildfire has engulfed the town of Jasper. The fire, fuelled by fierce winds, has resulted in a wall of flames reaching 300 to 400 feet high, destroying homes and businesses. This isn't normal. #ActOnClimate

Amira Hass, the only Jewish Israeli reporter to have spent 30 years living in the West Bank and Gaza, delivered the 2024 graduation speech at Columbia Journalism School and encourages journalists everywhere "to resist the normalization of evil and injustice."