The National Roundtable against Metal Mining issued the following response to the announcement of OceanaGold’s purchase this week: Multimillion dollar company purchases Pacific Rim mining company, will seek agreements with political parties to proceed with mining in the country On October 8, transnational mining company OceanaGold●●●
National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining responds to OcenaGold’s takeover of Pacific Rim
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Forced student labour is central to the Chinese economic miracle
China has an army of student labour making Apple products, Playstation consoles and other gadgets for the west. The teenagers' stories make upsetting reading
Employees at a Foxconn factory in China: the company is among the biggest users of student labour in the country. Photograph: Darley Shen/Reuters You’ll hear a lot of pieties about China this week. As George Osborne and Boris Johnson schlep from●●●
Reviving the old demons of water privatisation? Veolia in India
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Today, India is a favored market for Veolia and the French water industry. This is both for commercial reasons and because public private partnerships (PPPs) in India are seen as a good opportunity to restore their international reputation and rehabilitate●●●
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As #HRC55 moves ahead following #WTOMC13AbuDhabi, let's confront the reality: transnational corporations wield immense power, often at the expense of #HumanRights
It's time to demand accountability, regulation and justice in light of their violations
