The news this past week for the Arctic 30 --the 30 people aboard the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise when it was illegally seized in international waters by armed Russian authorities--has been grim. All 30 have been charged with piracy...

Earlier this evening Russian authorities offered the Arctic 30 — currently being held in a freezing jail in Murmansk — what looked like a legal olive branch by dropping piracy charges and replacing them with ones of "hooliganism." ...

We continue to be overwhelmed by the amount of support, messages, letters, posters, sent to us for the Arctic 30. Many of you have written to us asking what more you can do to help them, especially when you are far away from cities...

On September 19th, 28 Greenpeace International activists and two freelance photojournalists were arrested under armed guard in international waters after a peaceful protest against Arctic oil drilling. They are now being detained in...

The following is the transcription of a handwritten letter from Arctic 30 detainee Alexandre Paul. Canadians Alexandre and Paul Ruzycki have now been imprisoned in Murmansk, Russia, for over a month. Dear supporters, My name...

We've just received incredible new footage that shows the moment Russian special forces abseiled onto the heli deck of the Arctic Sunrise and detained the crew at gun point. Email John Baird, Minister of Foreign...

Pete Willcox, who has just been refused bail and remains alone in a Russian jail cell, was my skipper on board the first Rainbow Warrior in 1984. As a crew we spent five months in a hellhole boat yard in Florida turning  the...

November, and another UN climate conference opens against the backdrop of a devastating and heart-breaking storm. Tens of thousands have lost their lives and hundreds of thousands their homes in typhoon Haiyan - in an event that is...