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WWF: We are Going to Ida Mountains, Join us

21ST DAY OF WATER AND CONSCIENCE WATCH

WWF: We are Going to Ida Mountains, Join us

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has made a call to everyone to join them at the Fazıl Say concert to be held in Ida Mountains on the 24th day of “Water and Conscience Watch” against the destruction of nature for gold.

Tree Woman: If am a Provocateur, Then I am a Provocateur of Nature

19TH DAY OF WATER AND CONSCIENCE WATCH

Tree Woman: If am a Provocateur, Then I am a Provocateur of Nature

Today is the 19th day of “Water and Conscience Watch” against the destruction of nature in Ida Mountains. While listening to the story of guitarist Kardelen, who visited the watch yesterday, we also talked to “Tree Woman” targeted by pro-government media.

13 August 2019 Pınar Tarcan

MP Baş and Patika Collective Visit Ida Mountains: We are a Part of the Struggle

PINAR TARCAN REPORTS FROM IDA MOUNTAINS

MP Baş and Patika Collective Visit Ida Mountains: We are a Part of the Struggle

MP Erkan Baş, Patika Ecology Collective and Peoples’ Democratic Congress (HDK) assembly members have visited the “Water and Conscience Watch” against the destruction of trees in Ida Mountains on its 18th day.

12 August 2019 Pınar Tarcan

18th Day of Ida Mountains Watch: Peaceful Protest of Civilian People Continues

18th Day of Ida Mountains Watch: Peaceful Protest of Civilian People Continues

Today is the 18th day of “Water and Conscience Watch” against destruction of nature in Ida Mountains. While environmental defenders are preparing banners for the fire in Gallipoli, we are reporting Greenpeace activists’ impressions from the watch.

12 August 2019 Pınar Tarcan

Water and Conscience Watch on its 15th Day: 'There is Freedom Wherever You Are'

PINAR TARCAN REPORTS FROM IDA MOUNTAINS

Water and Conscience Watch on its 15th Day: 'There is Freedom Wherever You Are'

As the gold excavation works of Alamos Gold company continue destructing nature, the local community and environmental activists have been standing watch in the region for 15 days. We are reporting from Çanakkale.

9 August 2019 Pınar Tarcan

Resistance for Ida Mountains is ‘Deep Political Agenda’, Alamos Gold CEO Says

MCCLUSKEY SPEAKS TO REUTERS

Resistance for Ida Mountains is ‘Deep Political Agenda’, Alamos Gold CEO Says

Destructing the nature in Ida Mountains for gold, the Canada-based Alamos Gold company CEO McCluskey has spoken to Reuters. “I believe this whole attack is just an environmental cloak being put over what is really a deep political agenda”, he has said.

‘Great Water and Conscience Meeting’ in Ida Mountains

‘Great Water and Conscience Meeting’ in Ida Mountains

“The Great Water and Conscience Meeting” has been held in Çanakkale today as part of the “Water and Conscience Watch” that the local people and environmental activists have been keeping to protest the mining activities in Ida Mountains since July 26.

‘Only the Judiciary can Stop the Miners in Ida Mountains’

ÇANAKKALE MAYOR GÖKHAN HAS SPOKEN TO BIANET

‘Only the Judiciary can Stop the Miners in Ida Mountains’

Speaking to bianet, Çanakkale Mayor Ülgür Gökhan has said, “In addition to Kirazlı, there are 26 other mining licenses granted in the region so far. When these licences are converted to operating licences one day, they will also destruct the forests.”

2 August 2019 Hikmet Adal

Thousands of Trees Cut in Mount Ida for Gold Mine, People on the Watch

Thousands of Trees Cut in Mount Ida for Gold Mine, People on the Watch

Releasing a statement about the trees cut down in the Mount Ida, the Ministry of Forestry and Agriculture has announced that 13 thousand trees have been cut down, not 195 thousand trees as previously alleged.

‘Is it True That 195 Thousand Trees Have Been Cut Down in Mount Ida?’

HDP MP GARO PAYLAN

‘Is it True That 195 Thousand Trees Have Been Cut Down in Mount Ida?’

HDP Diyarbakır MP Garo Paylan has submitted a Parliamentary question regarding the Kirazlı Gold Mine Project, for which the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources granted a construction permit in March 2019.