Category: Extractives
UK National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights and gender equality
September 2015 Why the UK National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights must integrate and prioritise gender equality and...
Protests against British based Oil Company in Colombian Amazon
Right now I feel worse than a trampled cockroach. I have never seen so many armed forces defending the individual...
Conflict Minerals: ABColombia signs open letter to Parliament
The European Union is the world’s largest economy, the world’s largest trading block, and home to 500 million consumers. Every...
ABColombia Partner Tierra Digna win landmark decision on Prior Consultation
On 15 May 2015, as a result of an Annulment Action submitted by ABColombia’s partner organisation Tierra Digna, the Colombian...
Giving it away: the consequences of an unsustainable mining policy in Colombia
Mining in Colombia has been singled out to be one of the major drivers of economic growth for the Colombian...
Mande Norte Mining Project in Embera Indigenous Peoples Land
The Embera indigenous peoples and the Afro-Colombian community of Jiguamiandó are trying to protect their land, the environment and their...