Public Eye
latest news & developments![, on February 8 – Soybean fields in Argentina are often fumigated with glyphosate, a herbicide which is probably carcinogenic according to the World Health Organization (WHO), but which is needed to maintain crops of transgenic seeds. The first trial for the possible effects of Round Up -Monsanto’s polemic herbicide containing gliphosate- starts on July […]](https://images.newsteam.io/image/2560/2Bq28FuGKoK2F2CChPZk9XLRvWmk7bCJ7BDwQEtECF83QFqDSoKW6D5RsqqXnAm76Dg5frRpcPqDkmtX61UM34knyWhbmMrDmTAWUN6nrY98GKzt9VT2AK2tUSj28x9QQJk53hq28GrHzyQkajYgVCv)
EU ships banned bee-killing pesticides to South Africa and other countries
Neonicotinoid, manufactured by Syngenta and Beyer, is banned in the European Union because it kills pollinators and causes other environmental harms
Kanalelo Boloetsi: Taking on Lesotho’s cellphone giants, and winning
A man who took on cellphone data regulators over out-of-bundle rates is featured in this edition of a series on human rights defenders in the SADC region