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This is a non-violent youth led Climate Movement using civil disobedience as a strategy to win its demands against plans of Total Energies, Government of Uganda constructing the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Sign up at https://studentsagainsteacop.org/
As global leaders gather in Belem- Brazil, its important to note that 11 brave environmental defenders are currently in jail in Uganda and have spent 118 days in prison for their brave resistance against fossil fuel infrastructure development in uganda.
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13 of our members are in prison for resisting @TotalEnergies fossil fuel infrastractural development in Africa- East African Crude Oil Pipeline but one notable protester Mugenzi Nicholas is illegally held at Kiira Police Station for pitch invasion protest in Uganda Vs Niger game
19.08.2025 08:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Even as our members endure jail just for their dissent against the deadly East African Crude Oil Pipeline, the 12 brave activists are spending their fifth night on remand at Luziira Maximum Security Prisons for opposing @stanb debt financing of EACOP. We demand their release!
05.08.2025 16:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1Court Trial Update: 9 of our members will today appear before the magistrate at City Hall Court to respond to Trumped up charges of Common Nuissance for participating in a non-violent protest march we held on 21st May 2025 against @kcbbankug ‘s partial debt financing for EACOP
28.07.2025 21:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
KCB bank, Total Energies and the government of Uganda remain complicit in the continued persecution and intimidation to environmental defenders fighting against EACOP project. We demand the immediate release of brave 11 environmental defenders detained for protesting @kcbbankug funding of EACOP
16.07.2025 15:32 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Court Update: Tommorrow, 11 of our members will appear before magistrate at Buganda Road Court to stand a court trial on charges of common nuissance for engaging in a non-violent protest on 26th February 2025 at European Union Embassy. We demand @ODPPUGANDA drops these charges
14.07.2025 10:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Nalwadda 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
11.07.2025 16:06 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
The greed of multi-national corporations like @TotalEnergies @CNOOCUgandaLtd and financial institutions like @kcbbankug @stanbicug will cost future generation starving as a result of the climate collapse, our last chance is to step up in civil disobedience against oil projects.
10.07.2025 07:15 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Its our moral duty to resist dirty oil pipeline projects like the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. We will never relent.
#stopeacop
#freekcb11
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The judiciary must not be complicit in the suppression of dissenting voices denouncing dirty oil projects in Africa like the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. We demand the immediate release of 11 anti EACOP activists detained for opposing @kcbbankug EACOP
On this International Womens Day, We honour the bravery of the many women that have taken the front to fight against the evil fossil fuel Industry. The Courageous women activists who have been victims of state oppression as a result of our dissenting voices against EACOP
08.03.2025 09:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Court Update: Tomorrow our brave 11 Anti EACOP Activists will return to Buganda Road Court for bail application on charges of Common Nuissance as they are currently detained at Luziira Maximum Prison for participating in peaceful protest march we held to @EUinUG on 26th February
05.03.2025 07:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Breaking: Today dozens of our members have been arrested as we led a non-violent peaceful protest march to @EUinUG to petition @TotalEnergies to back off from continuing with EACOP Construction. We demand an end to new fossil fuel projects like EACOP as they threaten our planet
26.02.2025 10:48 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Throughout 2025, we will peacefully raise our concerns to call upon the @TotalEnergies , @GovUganda @CNOOCUgandaLtd to back off from proceeding with the deadly East African Crude Oil Pipeline that puts lives of millions of Ugandans at risk.
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Climate Change is real, its the greatest existential threat generations continue to suffer from. This crisis is exercabated by continued oil drilling activities around the globe and lincensing of oil projects like the East African Crude Oil Pipeline.
We must #StopEACOP
