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BEFORE May 17th

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🌍 Join us on May 17, 2024 for a Day of Action! Stand with Congo against conflict and climate crisis. Let's demand justice for the victims and protect our planet. Spread the word! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #ClimateJustice #EndConflictNow 🌍 https://coda.io/@fffafrica/break-the-silence-freecongo

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🌍 Join us on May 17 for a Day of Action! 🌍 🇨🇩 Stand with Congo against conflict & environmental crisis 🌳 ✊ Let's demand justice for victims & protect our planet.

Spread the word! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #ClimateJustice #EndConflictNow https://coda.io/@fffafrica/break-the-silence-freecongo

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Transitioning from fossil fuels is crucial for our planet's future, but it must not come at the expense of displacing millions of people. We need sustainable solutions that prioritize both environmental protection & social justice! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NoCongoNoPhone

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No Congo, No Phone! Behind every smartphone is a story of exploitation & conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It's time to demand ethical sourcing of minerals & justice for the people of DRC. #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NoCongoNoPhone #EthicalSourcing #KeepEyesOnCongo

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We all have phones, but let's not forget the human toll behind our electronics. Women and children should never suffer violence & exploitation in the name of tech! We must demand ethical & just practices in mining! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NoCongoNoPhone #KeepEyesOnCongo

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Do not ignore the human impact of mining for renewable energy minerals! Human rights should never be overlooked in the fight against climate change. We demand ethical & just practices in mining! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #RenewableEnergy #KeepEyesOnCongo #ClimateJustice

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Colonialism isn't a thing of the past—it's a present reality. From economic exploitation to cultural dominance, the legacy of colonialism persists. It's time to recognize & dismantle its power structures! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NeoColonialism #DecolonizeNow #KeepEyesOnCongo

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One simple practice you can start to stand with the people of #Congo: Only buy new electronics when you absolutely need to! Every purchase increases the demand for minerals driving human rights abuses in #DRC. 🇨🇩 #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NoCongoNoPhone #MiningJustice

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One simple way to help save the Congo rainforest: buy a phone only when you truly need to! Every purchase affects the demand for minerals driving deforestation. Buy consciously to protect our planet's lungs! 🌳💚 #SaveCongoRainforest #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NoCongoNoPhone

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Fair trade isn't just for coffee and chocolate—it's also essential in the tech industry. Let's demand fair wages, safe working conditions, & ethical practices for everyone involved in producing our gadgets! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #FairTradeTech #EthicalMining #NoCongoNoPhone

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Children in Congo should be playing with toys, not mining! It's heartbreaking that their childhoods are sacrificed for our convenience. We demand ethical sourcing & human rights for all! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #EndChildLabor #EthicalSourcing #NoCongoNoPhone #KeepEyesOnCongo

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🇨🇩 Immediate cessation of hostilities in #DRC is non-negotiable. The violence must end NOW to save innocent lives and pave the way for peace! ☮️ #StopTheViolence #DRCPeace #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #KeepEyesOnCongo

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Safe passages for civilians are urgently needed in DRC. No one should be trapped in conflict zones. Humanitarian corridors must be established immediately! #SafePassage #DRCHumanitarian #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #KeepEyesOnCongo

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Access to immediate humanitarian aid is a lifeline for the people of DRC. Let's ensure that aid reaches those in need swiftly and efficiently. #HumanitarianAid #DRCRelief #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #KeepEyesOnCongo

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For decades, Congo has been decimated in the name of technology and development, while the rights of the people have been abandoned and ignored. The world MUST stand with the people of Congo! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NoCongoNoPhone #KeepEyesOnCongo #MiningJustice

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Just like the children in the global north, Congolese children also deserve to live in peace, dignity & free from conflict. We demand an end to the Congo genocide! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #ChildrensRights #KeepEyesOnCongo

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What’s happening in Congo is a mass violation of basic human rights! People in Congo are paying for the world’s tech with bodies, blood and their families. It’s time for accountability & an end for this genocide! #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #KeepEyesOnCongo #Genocide (

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The people of Goma deserve justice & compensation for the devastation caused by mining. It's time to support efforts to rebuild lives & communities. #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #JusticeForGoma #Compensation #NoCongoNoPhone #KeepEyesOnCongo https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-drcs-fight-for-environmental-justice

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The devastation & human rights abuses in #DRC from mining have gone on for too long! The people of Congo need justice & our support. Here’s one way you can help people in DRC to rebuild their lives & community. #BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NoCongoNoPhone https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-drcs-fight-for-environmental-justice

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When it comes to Congo, the world is used to just taking, taking & taking! Cobalt, tin, copper & more, Congo is used as a one-stop shop for critical minerals in electronics, a foundation for many global industries. It’s time to give back to Congo! https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-drcs-fight-for-environmental-justice

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The world has taken so much at the expense of the people of Congo. Systematic violence, child labour, slavery & ecocide have been inflicted without the world batting an eye!

Here is one way you can help give back to communities in Congo! #FreeCongo https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-drcs-fight-for-environmental-justice

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Ecocide & atrocities go hand-in-hand! In #Congo, this is devastatingly plain to see. Mass environmental destruction & human rights abuses occur as the world closes its eyes.

Here is one way you can support local #DRC activists to help their community! https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-drcs-fight-for-environmental-justice

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Care about what is happening in #Congo? Here are 2 ways you can support communities in Congo today!

✅ Follow @congofriends & @FFFAfrica54

✅ Share this fundraiser!

#BreakTheSilence #FreeCongo #NoCongoNoPhone #EthicalSourcing #KeepEyesOnCongo

https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-drcs-fight-for-environmental-justice

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Support the crucial work of Friends of the Congo @congofriends:

✅ Supporting children affected by mining

✅ Supporting women who have been subject to sexual violence

✅ Supporting youth for capacity building for peace

✅ Regenerating the environment

https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-drcs-fight-for-environmental-justice

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Accounts to tag

Campaign accounts

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`Fridays For Future Africa`⁠
: @FFFAfrica54

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`Friends of the Congo`⁠
: @congofriends

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`Fridays For Future MAPA`⁠
: @FFFMAPA

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`Fridays For Future International`⁠
: @Fridays4Future

Important accounts to tag/target

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`United Nations`⁠
: @UN

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`African Union`⁠
: @_AfricanUnion

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`European Union Commission`⁠
: @EU_Commission

Please also tag your local embassy and relevant ministries or governments and whomever you feel is affected, impacted or part of the problem. Remember to prioritize your safety and well-being when engaging in activism.

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Sample tweets

*BEFORE* May 17th

*ON* May 17th

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Share the fundraiser!

Accounts to tag

Campaign accounts

⁠Fridays For Future Africa⁠: @FFFAfrica54

⁠Friends of the Congo⁠: @congofriends

⁠Fridays For Future MAPA⁠: @FFFMAPA

⁠Fridays For Future International⁠: @Fridays4Future

Important accounts to tag/target

⁠United Nations⁠: @UN

⁠African Union⁠: @_AfricanUnion

⁠European Union Commission⁠: @EU_Commission

**Please also tag your local embassy and relevant ministries or governments and whomever you feel is affected, impacted or part of the problem. Remember to prioritize your safety and well-being when engaging in activism.**

BEFORE May 17th

ON May 17th

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`Fridays For Future Africa`⁠
: @FFFAfrica54

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`Friends of the Congo`⁠
: @congofriends

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`Fridays For Future MAPA`⁠
: @FFFMAPA

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`Fridays For Future International`⁠
: @Fridays4Future

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`United Nations`⁠
: @UN

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`African Union`⁠
: @_AfricanUnion

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`European Union Commission`⁠
: @EU_Commission

Please also tag your local embassy and relevant ministries or governments and whomever you feel is affected, impacted or part of the problem. Remember to prioritize your safety and well-being when engaging in activism.