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Our cyberactions give you the opportunity to be proactive and show your support for out International campaigns without leaving home. With one simple email, which takes no more than a couple of minutes to send, you can make a difference to the lives of people across the globe struggling against a multitude of injustices.

What difference can one email make? A whole lot when added to thousands of other emails from around the world making the same demands. The more emails, the louder the voice of protest becomes and the more difficult it is to ignore.

If you want to keep informed of our actions please join the cyberactivist network mailing list (you will typically get 1 or 2 e-mails each month).

	stop the lethal repression against indigenous peruvians Call on the government of Alan Garcia to end the massacre of the indigenous peoples of Peru and to pay for its crimes. Act now
	Stop soy greenwash The 'Roundtable on Responsible Soy' is about to confirm its criteria, which will greenwash soy cultivation rather than solve its urgent problems. However, multinational Ahold says it's a great solution. Take action now.
	stop gas flaring Damning evidence reveals Shell’s complicity in crimes against humanity as a landmark case is resolved in favour of families of executed Nigerian environmental leader Ken Saro-Wiwa and others after a 14 year legal battle. Keep the pressure on Shell and call on them to end gas flaring. Take action
previous cyberactions	protest against the closure of Acción Ecológica On Monday, May 11, the Ecuadoran Ministry of Health reinstated the organization's legal status and annulled a former ruling that had cancelled its registration. The notification, welcomed by Acción Ecológica, enables them to resume their work as a normal functioning non governmental organization. Find out more
	release the sarawak three Friends of the Earth Malaysia is calling for the release of three indigenous Malaysians who have been held without charge since December 2008. The detained come from families who have continually defended their ancestral land from plantation and logging companies. Take action
	stop the costa rican gold mine The Costa Rican government has declared the proposed opening of a gold mine near the San Juan border with Nicaragua as in the public interest. This will have a disastrous social and environmental impact. Take action
	stop the indonesian mud flow An eruption of mud brought on by drilling for gas and oil continues to devastate lives in Java two years on. Call on the government and the company responsible to do more. Take action
	Indigenous communities under fire Police in Colombia have violently suppressed peaceful protests from indigenous groups by firing bullets and throwing tear gas. Take action
	stop killings and intimidation in swaziland We called on the Prime Minister of Swaziland to uphold the rights of local communities evicted from their land and intimidated in the name of conservation. We await his response.