Difference between revisions of "African Minerals"
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==Lobbying and PR firms== | ==Lobbying and PR firms== | ||
*[[Tavistock Communications]] - [[Jos Simson]] / [[Nuala Gallagher]] | *[[Tavistock Communications]] - [[Jos Simson]] / [[Nuala Gallagher]] | ||
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==External resources== | ==External resources== | ||
*Human Rights Watch, 'Whose Development? Human Rights Abuses in Sierra Leone’s Mining Boom' | *Human Rights Watch, 'Whose Development? Human Rights Abuses in Sierra Leone’s Mining Boom' | ||
| − | :This 96-page report documents how the government and London-based African Minerals Limited forcibly relocated hundreds of families from verdant slopes to a flat, arid area in Tonkolili District. As a result, residents lost their ability to cultivate crops and engage in income generating activities that once sustained them. Police carried out a bloody crackdown in the town of Bumbuna in April 2012 to quell a protest by workers who went on strike after being barred from forming a union of their own choosing. <ref> [https://www.hrw.org/reports/2014/02/19/whose-development-0 Whose Development?], Human Rights Watch, | + | ::This 96-page report documents how the government and London-based African Minerals Limited forcibly relocated hundreds of families from verdant slopes to a flat, arid area in Tonkolili District. As a result, residents lost their ability to cultivate crops and engage in income generating activities that once sustained them. Police carried out a bloody crackdown in the town of Bumbuna in April 2012 to quell a protest by workers who went on strike after being barred from forming a union of their own choosing. <ref> [https://www.hrw.org/reports/2014/02/19/whose-development-0 Whose Development?], Human Rights Watch, 19 February 2014 </ref> |
*African Minerals, [http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/related_material/AfricanMineralsReply.pdf Emailed Statement from African Minerals in response to Human Rights Watch Report], undated. | *African Minerals, [http://www.hrw.org/sites/default/files/related_material/AfricanMineralsReply.pdf Emailed Statement from African Minerals in response to Human Rights Watch Report], undated. | ||
Revision as of 03:26, 7 March 2014
Contents
Contact details
- African Minerals Limited
- 5 Stratton Street
- London W1J 8LA
People
- Graham Foyle-Twining, Global head of Human Resources and Sustainable Development
- Mike Jones
Lobbying and PR firms
Affiliations
External resources
- Human Rights Watch, 'Whose Development? Human Rights Abuses in Sierra Leone’s Mining Boom'
- This 96-page report documents how the government and London-based African Minerals Limited forcibly relocated hundreds of families from verdant slopes to a flat, arid area in Tonkolili District. As a result, residents lost their ability to cultivate crops and engage in income generating activities that once sustained them. Police carried out a bloody crackdown in the town of Bumbuna in April 2012 to quell a protest by workers who went on strike after being barred from forming a union of their own choosing. [1]
- African Minerals, Emailed Statement from African Minerals in response to Human Rights Watch Report, undated.
Notes
- ↑ Whose Development?, Human Rights Watch, 19 February 2014
