UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS: Natural resources sector: UN expert calls for binding human rights treaty for corporations
GENEVA (18 June 2015) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Maina Kiai, called for a new treaty binding businesses … Continue reading
June 24, 2015 · Leave a comment
UPSIDE DOWN WORLD: Peru’s Tia Maria Mining Conflict: Another Mega Imposition
Written by Lynda Sullivan Wednesday, 10 June 2015 Peru has been rocked once again by a social conflict which pits the government, looking out for the economic interests of a … Continue reading
June 20, 2015 · Leave a comment
THE GUARDIAN: Peru planning to dam Amazon’s main source and displace 1000s
Over 20 hydroelectric projects proposed for the main trunk of the River Maranon would have devastating impacts ‘No to Chadin 2’: a resident of Mendan, one of the many villages … Continue reading
June 8, 2015 · Leave a comment
Conga Conflict 