Deseos para el año 2014 de Amigos de la Tierra Mozambique / JA!

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Amigos da Terra Mozambique / JA! reports a deterioration of human rights and civil liberties in Mozambique throughout 2013, highlighting land grabbing, environmental destruction, and government repression of dissent. The organization details its opposition to specific projects like ProSavana and REDD, while calling for social and environmental justice and the protection of freedom of expression.

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  • The organization reports a decline in the space for civil society and a lack of transparent dialogue with the government starting in 2012 and worsening in 2013, characterized by increased human rights violations and the destruction of natural resources by large companies under the guise of development.
  • Amigos da Terra Mozambique / JA! and allied NGOs actively opposed several land-related and environmental initiatives in 2013, specifically targeting the ProSavana land grabbing, coal mining displacements in Tete province, the implementation of REDD projects in Africa, and the Wambao Agriculture project.
  • Public discontent culminated on October 31, 2013, with over 30,000 citizens marching for peace and against corruption and government failure in Maputo, Beira, Pemba, Quelimane, Nampula, and other areas.
  • The government of President Armando Guebuza is accused of suppressing freedom of expression and press, exemplified by legal charges brought against academic Carlos Nuno Castel-Branco and the media outlets Canal de Mocambique and Mediafax for publishing a critical open letter.

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admin (2014). Deseos para el año 2014 de Amigos de la Tierra Mozambique / JA! Friends of the Earth International. https://www.foei.org/es/deseos-para-el-ano-2014-de-amigos-de-la-tierra-mozambique-ja/
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admin. Deseos para el año 2014 de Amigos de la Tierra Mozambique / JA! Friends of the Earth International, 2014. https://www.foei.org/es/deseos-para-el-ano-2014-de-amigos-de-la-tierra-mozambique-ja/.
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{{cite press release |last1=admin |title=Deseos para el año 2014 de Amigos de la Tierra Mozambique / JA! |publisher=Friends of the Earth International |date=15 January 2014 |url=https://www.foei.org/es/deseos-para-el-ano-2014-de-amigos-de-la-tierra-mozambique-ja/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
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@misc{admin2014deseos, author = {admin}, title = {{Deseos para el año 2014 de Amigos de la Tierra Mozambique / JA!}}, publisher = {Friends of the Earth International}, year = {2014}, month = jan, url = {https://www.foei.org/es/deseos-para-el-ano-2014-de-amigos-de-la-tierra-mozambique-ja/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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