Latest News Update
September 4, 2025
Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific strongly condemns the brutal crackdown on mass protests in Indonesia that began on August 25, 2025. The demonstrations which represent the peak of public frustration over worsening inequality and destructive pro-oligarchic policies,...
January 14, 2025
Friends of the Earth Indonesia/WALHI has released a new documentary titled ‘REMPANG’. This documentary depicts the spirit of the Rempang people’s struggle for their land. It tells the dynamics of the conflict over the development of the National...
December 1, 2024
The fifth, and what was expected to be the final, session of negotiations on the new UN Plastics Treaty has closed in Busan, South Korea with insufficient progress and negotiations being extended. Friends of the Earth International is now looking towards the INC-5.2...
November 24, 2024
As UN negotiations for a global Plastics Treaty start in Busan, South Korea, over 500 Friends of the Earth International and Friends of the Earth South Korea (KFEM) activists sent a bold message to governments with their bodies, making a human sign spelling out the...
November 21, 2024
Today, on World Fisherpeoples’ Day, Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific and Friends of the Earth India stand united with fisherpeople across the world—communities that embody resilience, wisdom, and a steadfast commitment to protecting our waters and ecosystems....
October 16, 2024
As the world turns its attention to the upcoming UN negotiations for a global plastics treaty this November, Sahabat Alam Malaysia (Friends of the Earth Malaysia) with 190 students from a secondary school in Penang sent a bold message to governments, using their...
August 22, 2024
Despite opposition from the international community, the Japanese government and Tokyo Electric Power Company are pushing ahead with the dumping of Fukushima’s nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean. The Fukushima ocean dumping that began on 24 August 2023 has now...
August 21, 2024
On August 20, Friends of the Earth Indonesia (WALHI) held a protest in front of the Japanese Embassy in Indonesia, where they handed in a petition demanding the Japanese government to immediately stop the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) initiative. The protest was...
August 1, 2024
In 2017, China announced a stop on the import of 24 types of waste beginning 1 January 2018. This decision, coupled with the fact that under China’s Operation National Sword, the illegal smuggling of waste would also be monitored, revealed the ugly side of waste...
July 21, 2024
Bangladesh is going through one of the most critical periods in history. In the last few days, many, especially students, have reportedly been killed by the state machinery to suppress peaceful movement of unarmed students demanding reform to the discriminatory quota...
February 5, 2024
Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific is looking for a part-time Communications Coordinator! If you’re passionate about environmental justice, raising voices of social movements in our region, and creating compelling visual and written comms, we’d love you to...
December 21, 2023
The Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific (FoE APac) Campaigners Meeting, or the workshop on “Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific Regional Workshop” on “Environmental Advocacy and Strategic Engagement in the National and Global Platforms” brought together 27 campaigners...
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