Below is a list of campaign groups, NGOs and politicians that have issued statements of solidarity with Pungesti or groups that have organised actions of solidarity.
- Campaign groups
Belgium:
Fracking Free Ireland – Brussels: Solidarity action on Human Rights Day, 10 December
SOS Rosia Montana Bruxelles: Solidarity action on Sunday 15 December, carol singing at Romanian embassy
Bulgaria:
Frack Free Bulgaria: Solidarity protests
France:
Collectif Non au Gaz de Schiste: Répression policière contre des opposants à un forage de gaz de schiste en Roumanie
Spain:
Ecologistas en Acción: Represión en Rumanía ante la movilización contra el fracking
UK:
SOS Rosia Montana London: street action, Sunday 8 December
Frack Free Salford and Greater Manchester: protest, Sunday 8 December
- NGOs
Friends of the Earth Europe
Antoine Simon and David Heller from Friends of the Earth Europe, travelled to the village of Pungeşti in Romania to observe and document the village’s resistance to shale gas. The community’s stand against Chevron has become one of the front lines of the struggle against dirty energy in Europe.
Food and Water Watch: Solidarity rally in Washington DC and visit to Romanian embassy
Friends of the Earth UK, solidarity protest at Barton Moss, Sunday 8 December
- Political groups & politicians
Sabine Wils, GUE/NGL, Die Linke
There is nothing about this in the main stream media in the UK. Surprise surprise.
It’s up to everyone who reads this to inform everyone they know.