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A network of communities affected by mining and other polluting industries. Our mission is to elevate community voices in mining decision and policy making

Joined November 2018
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SA has ‘four months’ to avoid a natural gas Day Zero as Sasol contract supply crisis looms
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defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/… issue that cde Knocks her happiness Village community fought for six
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So sad 💔 to loose a fellow combatant. Condolences Ayanda Kota,May his rest in Power
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It's with sad to hear the passing of knocks Ngijamane Gauteng Mejcon Interim secretary who passed away a month ago,leader who lead her Marrievalle SANDF for unlawful evictions in the name of mines.
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Mejcon & CER meeting held at Oaklands Inn
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📢It's that time of the year, call for nominations are now open for the highly anticipated 2023 Rights and Remedies Course for environmental justice activists. The deadline for submissions is June 30, 2023. bit.ly/3OLHLhU
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Sekusele Kancane!!! Maqabane! Apply and don't miss out!
📢It's that time of the year, call for nominations are now open for the highly anticipated 2023 Rights and Remedies Course for environmental justice activists. The deadline for submissions is June 30, 2023. bit.ly/3OLHLhU
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If you genuinely desire to deepen your understanding of the intersection between law and activism, we encourage you to apply for the 2023 R&R Course. Furthermore, if you know someone who embodies these attributes, please nominate them bit.ly/3OLHLhU
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CER is hosting the Rights & Remedies Webinar this Friday. Those who want to apply for attend for more info 🗓 Date: 9 June 2023 ⏰ Time: 11:00 - 13:00 📍 Venue: Via Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/8935180576… 📅 Applications Open: 2 June - 2 July 2023 ℹ Learn More: cer.org.za/news/activism-and…
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Sifiso is an ex-miner from eMalahleni. For him and others who work in the mines, the impact of the pollution is double. They experience ambient #airpollution in their communities, and at work. This increases their chances of getting respiratory illnesses. youtube.com/watch?v=I4TSDSMB…
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Important opportunity be involved in shaping South Africa’s #ClimateChange Bill ⬇️ Let Parliament know what you and your community think about this vital Bill while it is still in draft form 🗣️Plenty useful material available on @CentreEnvRights website climatelaw.org.za/ 🌍
🇿🇦The Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries & Environment will be in Mpumalanga from 03 to 05 February for public hearings on the Climate Change Bill. 🔌Find the Bill here➡️pmg.org.za/bill/1065/ #ClimateChange
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Want to know about the #ClimateChangeBill, what it means for South Africa, and how to get involved in its law-making process? Read our factsheet ( also available in Zulu and Sotho) for more information. bit.ly/3NkYzIH
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The Centre for Environmental Rights is recruiting for a Head of Operations to join our Executive Management Team. The Head of Operations is the technical lead for CER’s operational functions. Applications close on 13 January 2023. Learn more here: bit.ly/3hd6q0x
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"Sasol shareholders have again overwhelmingly voted in support of the group's climate action plan, despite fierce criticisms from activist groups that the roadmap is insufficient and vague." news24.com/fin24/companies/d…
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Activist shareholders, civil society & affected communities are at the #SasolAGM, demanding that #Sasol reduce its GHG emissions and rehabilitate land and water. Join us in protest by holding Sasol to account - share your demands and use the hashtags #SasolAGM #DontGasAfrica
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Nhlanhla Sibisi, Climate and Energy Campaigner at @Greenpeaceafric shares civil society and frontline communities’ message to @SasolSA and its shareholders.
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Our comrades @SDCEA_ngo gathering in Durban.✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼✊🏻 #DontGasAfrica #SasolAGM #ClimateCriminal
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Mpumalanga is home to the second largest SO2 emission hotspot in the world - making South Africa the world's biggest SO2 emitter and the 13th largest CO2 emitter. Community members suffer from respiratory illnesses as a result of the pollution. #SasolAGM #DontGasAfrica
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