🚨 URGENT: 11 #StopEACOP activists; the #KCB11, face criminal charges after being lured into @kcbbankug’s basement and ambushed by police.
Their “crime”? Peacefully trying to deliver a letter about the bank’s role in the destructive EACOP pipeline.
Their “crime”? Peacefully trying to deliver a letter about the bank’s role in the destructive EACOP pipeline.
May 21, 2025 at 9:04 AM
🚨 URGENT: 11 #StopEACOP activists; the #KCB11, face criminal charges after being lured into @kcbbankug’s basement and ambushed by police.
Their “crime”? Peacefully trying to deliver a letter about the bank’s role in the destructive EACOP pipeline.
Their “crime”? Peacefully trying to deliver a letter about the bank’s role in the destructive EACOP pipeline.
Go to ➡️ @stopeacop.bsky.social for actions you can take right now to help free the KCB11 & #StopEACOP
🚨 URGENT: 11 #StopEACOP activists; the #KCB11, face criminal charges after being lured into @kcbbankug’s basement and ambushed by police.
Their “crime”? Peacefully trying to deliver a letter about the bank’s role in the destructive EACOP pipeline.
Their “crime”? Peacefully trying to deliver a letter about the bank’s role in the destructive EACOP pipeline.
May 21, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Go to ➡️ @stopeacop.bsky.social for actions you can take right now to help free the KCB11 & #StopEACOP
Quick update on the #KCB11
▶️Finally, they've been granted cash bail
▶️More updates about the proceedings to follow
▶️ We must not forget they were in jail for nearly 3months. That's 85 days away from family & loved ones. Months stolen for peacefully opposing #EACOP! #StopEACOP
▶️Finally, they've been granted cash bail
▶️More updates about the proceedings to follow
▶️ We must not forget they were in jail for nearly 3months. That's 85 days away from family & loved ones. Months stolen for peacefully opposing #EACOP! #StopEACOP
🚨 Update on the #KCB11 case:
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP!
We demand #Justice4KCB11
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP!
We demand #Justice4KCB11
July 17, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Quick update on the #KCB11
▶️Finally, they've been granted cash bail
▶️More updates about the proceedings to follow
▶️ We must not forget they were in jail for nearly 3months. That's 85 days away from family & loved ones. Months stolen for peacefully opposing #EACOP! #StopEACOP
▶️Finally, they've been granted cash bail
▶️More updates about the proceedings to follow
▶️ We must not forget they were in jail for nearly 3months. That's 85 days away from family & loved ones. Months stolen for peacefully opposing #EACOP! #StopEACOP
#TakeAction
Go to ➡️ @stopeacop.bsky.social for actions you can take right now to help free the KCB11 & #StopEACOP
Want to do more?
📹 #SpeakForTheKCB11 Challenge:
Read the letter they were arrested for delivering.
Record it. Post it. Make sure their voices are heard
#TheirVoice #YourVoice
Go to ➡️ @stopeacop.bsky.social for actions you can take right now to help free the KCB11 & #StopEACOP
Want to do more?
📹 #SpeakForTheKCB11 Challenge:
Read the letter they were arrested for delivering.
Record it. Post it. Make sure their voices are heard
#TheirVoice #YourVoice
May 21, 2025 at 9:04 AM
#TakeAction
Go to ➡️ @stopeacop.bsky.social for actions you can take right now to help free the KCB11 & #StopEACOP
Want to do more?
📹 #SpeakForTheKCB11 Challenge:
Read the letter they were arrested for delivering.
Record it. Post it. Make sure their voices are heard
#TheirVoice #YourVoice
Go to ➡️ @stopeacop.bsky.social for actions you can take right now to help free the KCB11 & #StopEACOP
Want to do more?
📹 #SpeakForTheKCB11 Challenge:
Read the letter they were arrested for delivering.
Record it. Post it. Make sure their voices are heard
#TheirVoice #YourVoice
Nalwadda Shammy a vocal member championing the fight against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, she sends a strong message of solidarity to the #KCB11 as they stand trial and demands their immediate release unfortunately these are enduring prison for their dissent against EACOP
July 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Nalwadda Shammy a vocal member championing the fight against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, she sends a strong message of solidarity to the #KCB11 as they stand trial and demands their immediate release unfortunately these are enduring prison for their dissent against EACOP
Uganda has imprisoned 11 #StopEACOP activists for 70 days after a peaceful protest at Kenya Commercial Bank. Defending the environment is not a crime! Release the KCB11 now. #FreeTheKCB11 #ClimateJustice www.rainforest-rescue.org/updates/1399...
Uganda: Release the eleven prisoners!
The government of Uganda is taking harsh measures against environmental activists seeking to stop the EACOP oil pipeline. Eleven critics of the project have been imprisoned for 70 days after attemptin...
www.rainforest-rescue.org
July 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Uganda has imprisoned 11 #StopEACOP activists for 70 days after a peaceful protest at Kenya Commercial Bank. Defending the environment is not a crime! Release the KCB11 now. #FreeTheKCB11 #ClimateJustice www.rainforest-rescue.org/updates/1399...
The #KCB11 are 11 Ugandan activists who were arrested on April 23rd. They were peacefully attempting to deliver a letter to KCB Bank Uganda about its finance for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline #EACOP. They remain in custody.
🚨 Update on the #KCB11 case:
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP!
We demand #Justice4KCB11
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP!
We demand #Justice4KCB11
July 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🚨 Update on the #KCB11 case:
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP!
We demand #Justice4KCB11
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP!
We demand #Justice4KCB11
July 11, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🚨 Update on the #KCB11 case:
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP!
We demand #Justice4KCB11
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP!
We demand #Justice4KCB11
🚨 Update on the #KCB11 case:
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP! #Justice4KCB1
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP! #Justice4KCB1
July 11, 2025 at 10:28 AM
🚨 Update on the #KCB11 case:
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP! #Justice4KCB1
▶️The Chief Magistrate refused to reassign the case.
▶️Court has again adjourned the matter to July 17, when the presiding magistrate is back from leave.
▶️The 11 will have spent 85 days in jail for peacefully protesting #EACOP! #Justice4KCB1
Kenyans are taking action against the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group, protesting its decision to finance the destructive East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and its facilitation of the arrest of 11 activists who are now being charged with criminal trespass.
#StopEACOP. Learn more.👇
#StopEACOP. Learn more.👇
Kenyans Protest KCB Involvement in EACOP, Stand in Solidarity with #KCB11 — #StopEACOP
Kenyans gather at Jeevanjee Gardens in Nairobi to protest KCB’s involvement in EACOP
www.stopeacop.net
June 5, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Kenyans are taking action against the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group, protesting its decision to finance the destructive East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and its facilitation of the arrest of 11 activists who are now being charged with criminal trespass.
#StopEACOP. Learn more.👇
#StopEACOP. Learn more.👇
📢Update on the #KCB11
🚩The matter has again been adjourned to 11th July
🚩The Chief Magistrate is yet to handle the complaint by the #KCB11 lawyers to transfer the file to another judicial officer
▶️The #KCB11 will have spent 79days in jail by the next hearing #StopEACOP!
🚩The matter has again been adjourned to 11th July
🚩The Chief Magistrate is yet to handle the complaint by the #KCB11 lawyers to transfer the file to another judicial officer
▶️The #KCB11 will have spent 79days in jail by the next hearing #StopEACOP!
🚨 Quick update on the #KCB11
▶️ The hearing is coming up tomorrow, July 2nd
▶️ They will have spent 70 days in jail since they were arrested in the #KCBUganda basement on April 23rd. We continue to condemn what we see as the weaponization of the Ugandan judiciary and the silence of #KCBGroup
▶️ The hearing is coming up tomorrow, July 2nd
▶️ They will have spent 70 days in jail since they were arrested in the #KCBUganda basement on April 23rd. We continue to condemn what we see as the weaponization of the Ugandan judiciary and the silence of #KCBGroup
July 2, 2025 at 11:04 AM
📢Update on the #KCB11
🚩The matter has again been adjourned to 11th July
🚩The Chief Magistrate is yet to handle the complaint by the #KCB11 lawyers to transfer the file to another judicial officer
▶️The #KCB11 will have spent 79days in jail by the next hearing #StopEACOP!
🚩The matter has again been adjourned to 11th July
🚩The Chief Magistrate is yet to handle the complaint by the #KCB11 lawyers to transfer the file to another judicial officer
▶️The #KCB11 will have spent 79days in jail by the next hearing #StopEACOP!
Kenyans protested the involvement of the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) in the controversial #EACOP project. Despite a last-minute protest ban, they still read out their letter condemning KCB and delivered a solidarity speech for the #KCB11 activists. Full video on YouTube: youtu.be/c8vUMAwoEFk
May 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Kenyans protested the involvement of the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) in the controversial #EACOP project. Despite a last-minute protest ban, they still read out their letter condemning KCB and delivered a solidarity speech for the #KCB11 activists. Full video on YouTube: youtu.be/c8vUMAwoEFk
Uganda: Persecution of oil-impacted communities #KCB11 for delivering a petition protesting @kcbbankug funding a fossil fuel monstrosity project - @EACOP
#ReleaseTheKCB11 immediately
@StopEACOP
@ygcug.bsky.social
#ReleaseTheKCB11 immediately
@StopEACOP
@ygcug.bsky.social
June 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Uganda: Persecution of oil-impacted communities #KCB11 for delivering a petition protesting @kcbbankug funding a fossil fuel monstrosity project - @EACOP
#ReleaseTheKCB11 immediately
@StopEACOP
@ygcug.bsky.social
#ReleaseTheKCB11 immediately
@StopEACOP
@ygcug.bsky.social
In #Uganda, 11 environmental human rights defenders known as the #KCB11 remain arbitrarily detained in Luzira Prison since more than 50 days.
📣 We urge the authorities to immediately release all of them & end the crackdown on #StopEACOP environmental defenders.
👉 fidh.org/en/issues/hu...
📣 We urge the authorities to immediately release all of them & end the crackdown on #StopEACOP environmental defenders.
👉 fidh.org/en/issues/hu...
Uganda: Arbitrary arrest and detention of 11 Ugandan environmental rights defenders
UGA 004 / 0626 / OBS 036 Arbitrary arrest/ Arbitrary detention/ Judicial harassment / Restriction to freedom of expression/ Restriction to freedom (…)
fidh.org
June 26, 2025 at 9:02 AM
In #Uganda, 11 environmental human rights defenders known as the #KCB11 remain arbitrarily detained in Luzira Prison since more than 50 days.
📣 We urge the authorities to immediately release all of them & end the crackdown on #StopEACOP environmental defenders.
👉 fidh.org/en/issues/hu...
📣 We urge the authorities to immediately release all of them & end the crackdown on #StopEACOP environmental defenders.
👉 fidh.org/en/issues/hu...
#BeyondCrudePod Episode Alert 🌍✊
This one’s for #TheKCB11 activists still in jail more than a month since the arrest at KCB Uganda basement.
We also discuss global politics and how it impacts climate litigation & role of faith leaders in climate activism
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/bey...
This one’s for #TheKCB11 activists still in jail more than a month since the arrest at KCB Uganda basement.
We also discuss global politics and how it impacts climate litigation & role of faith leaders in climate activism
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/bey...
Beyond Crude Episode IX - Solidarity with #KCB11 by Beyond Crude
This episode is dedicated to the 11 StopEACOP activists who have now spent more than a month in jail after being arrested in the KCB Uganda basement, where police ambushed them. We also discuss the re...
creators.spotify.com
June 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM
#BeyondCrudePod Episode Alert 🌍✊
This one’s for #TheKCB11 activists still in jail more than a month since the arrest at KCB Uganda basement.
We also discuss global politics and how it impacts climate litigation & role of faith leaders in climate activism
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/bey...
This one’s for #TheKCB11 activists still in jail more than a month since the arrest at KCB Uganda basement.
We also discuss global politics and how it impacts climate litigation & role of faith leaders in climate activism
creators.spotify.com/pod/show/bey...
📢The #KCB11 #StopEACOP activists showed up in court, but the state was a no-show. Lawyers couldn't proceed, and the case was pushed to October 14th. This isn’t justice — it’s judicial persecution, not prosecution. #ClimateJustice
#DropTheCharges
#stanbicuganda
#kcbbankUganda
#JudiciaryUganda
#DropTheCharges
#stanbicuganda
#kcbbankUganda
#JudiciaryUganda
August 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
📢The #KCB11 #StopEACOP activists showed up in court, but the state was a no-show. Lawyers couldn't proceed, and the case was pushed to October 14th. This isn’t justice — it’s judicial persecution, not prosecution. #ClimateJustice
#DropTheCharges
#stanbicuganda
#kcbbankUganda
#JudiciaryUganda
#DropTheCharges
#stanbicuganda
#kcbbankUganda
#JudiciaryUganda
🇺🇬 ALERT: Eleven peaceful activists (#KCB11) in Uganda have been held for over 70 days in overcrowded Luzira Prison—simply for raising concerns about the East African Crude Oil Pipeline.
Read more 👇
cri.org/uganda-relea...
Read more 👇
cri.org/uganda-relea...
Uganda: Release Peaceful Climate Activists Unlawfully Held in Detention
(San Francisco, June 30, 2025) – The Ugandan High Court should dismiss charges against eleven climate activists detained for peaceful opposition to the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline (E...
cri.org
July 2, 2025 at 9:39 PM
🇺🇬 ALERT: Eleven peaceful activists (#KCB11) in Uganda have been held for over 70 days in overcrowded Luzira Prison—simply for raising concerns about the East African Crude Oil Pipeline.
Read more 👇
cri.org/uganda-relea...
Read more 👇
cri.org/uganda-relea...
📢 #BeyondCrudePod Episode 9 drops tomorrow, June 7th.
We discuss global climate politics, their impact on climate litigation, and faith-based activism.
In this teaser, @happyolal explains why Kenyans joined the #KCB11 protest in Nairobi last week. #StopEACOP!
We discuss global climate politics, their impact on climate litigation, and faith-based activism.
In this teaser, @happyolal explains why Kenyans joined the #KCB11 protest in Nairobi last week. #StopEACOP!
June 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
📢 #BeyondCrudePod Episode 9 drops tomorrow, June 7th.
We discuss global climate politics, their impact on climate litigation, and faith-based activism.
In this teaser, @happyolal explains why Kenyans joined the #KCB11 protest in Nairobi last week. #StopEACOP!
We discuss global climate politics, their impact on climate litigation, and faith-based activism.
In this teaser, @happyolal explains why Kenyans joined the #KCB11 protest in Nairobi last week. #StopEACOP!
Climate protesters should never be thrown into prison. EACOP is a deadly oil pipeline project and must be stopped.
I stand in solidarity. I watched videos from Luziira prison, a sad and complicated place.
All the best for the next chance to free the #KCB11, at the hearing on 6th Jan 2026!
I stand in solidarity. I watched videos from Luziira prison, a sad and complicated place.
All the best for the next chance to free the #KCB11, at the hearing on 6th Jan 2026!
Nalwadda Shammy a vocal member championing the fight against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, she sends a strong message of solidarity to the #KCB11 as they stand trial and demands their immediate release unfortunately these are enduring prison for their dissent against EACOP
December 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Climate protesters should never be thrown into prison. EACOP is a deadly oil pipeline project and must be stopped.
I stand in solidarity. I watched videos from Luziira prison, a sad and complicated place.
All the best for the next chance to free the #KCB11, at the hearing on 6th Jan 2026!
I stand in solidarity. I watched videos from Luziira prison, a sad and complicated place.
All the best for the next chance to free the #KCB11, at the hearing on 6th Jan 2026!
After 3 months in prison and 8 court adjournments, the #KCB11 activists are finally home. But this timeline (attached) shows the real strategy: exhaust, drain, intimidate. This isn't justice. It's a masterclass in how fossil fuel interests silence dissent. Next hearing: August 26th. #StopEACOP!
July 30, 2025 at 2:06 PM
After 3 months in prison and 8 court adjournments, the #KCB11 activists are finally home. But this timeline (attached) shows the real strategy: exhaust, drain, intimidate. This isn't justice. It's a masterclass in how fossil fuel interests silence dissent. Next hearing: August 26th. #StopEACOP!
The #KCB11 were arrested in Kampala while peacefully delivering their petition to KCB bank, demanding that the bank withdrawal from financing the EACOP. After 85 days in prison, they were released on bail.Join us on 20 Nov at 5 Bath Ave Rosebank,Joburg,at 10am,to #STOPEACOP.
Sign👉 shorturl.at/J1mMv
Sign👉 shorturl.at/J1mMv
November 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The #KCB11 were arrested in Kampala while peacefully delivering their petition to KCB bank, demanding that the bank withdrawal from financing the EACOP. After 85 days in prison, they were released on bail.Join us on 20 Nov at 5 Bath Ave Rosebank,Joburg,at 10am,to #STOPEACOP.
Sign👉 shorturl.at/J1mMv
Sign👉 shorturl.at/J1mMv
🚨 Quick update on the #KCB11
▶️ The hearing is coming up tomorrow, July 2nd
▶️ They will have spent 70 days in jail since they were arrested in the #KCBUganda basement on April 23rd. We continue to condemn what we see as the weaponization of the Ugandan judiciary and the silence of #KCBGroup
▶️ The hearing is coming up tomorrow, July 2nd
▶️ They will have spent 70 days in jail since they were arrested in the #KCBUganda basement on April 23rd. We continue to condemn what we see as the weaponization of the Ugandan judiciary and the silence of #KCBGroup
July 1, 2025 at 11:17 AM
🚨 Quick update on the #KCB11
▶️ The hearing is coming up tomorrow, July 2nd
▶️ They will have spent 70 days in jail since they were arrested in the #KCBUganda basement on April 23rd. We continue to condemn what we see as the weaponization of the Ugandan judiciary and the silence of #KCBGroup
▶️ The hearing is coming up tomorrow, July 2nd
▶️ They will have spent 70 days in jail since they were arrested in the #KCBUganda basement on April 23rd. We continue to condemn what we see as the weaponization of the Ugandan judiciary and the silence of #KCBGroup