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Acacia Mining’s Troubles in Tanzania Run Deeper Than Tax
As Acacia Mining's troubles in Tanzania deepen, RAID released a new video detailing the stories of some of the victims at the North Mara mine in stark detail.
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Highly Regarded Human Rights Activist Appointed as RAID's New Chief Executive
Anneke Van Woudenberg, previously deputy Africa director at Human Rights Watch, takes up new post.
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G4S: Commercial Considerations Took Priority Over Human Rights at Manus Island
New submission to the UN draws critical lessons from an OECD complaint against G4S Australia brought by RAID and the Human Rights Law Centre in Australia.
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US Hedge Fund Corruption Settlement Shows Failure of City Regulation
A new report about Och-Ziff hedge fund reveals the repeated failure by UK regulatory authorities to prevent corrupt assets being traded on London markets.
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Tanzania - More questions for Acacia Mining and Barrick Gold
Acacia Mining's Response to the Globe and Mail Article raises more questions than it answers about human rights violations at the North Mara gold mine in Tanzania.
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Tanzanian Government investigation receives hundreds of reports of violence and deaths at Acacia’s North Mara Mine
Tanzanian Government has acknowledged the scale of violence surrounding the North Mara Gold Mine, say MiningWatch Canada and RAID in their most recent field assessment.
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In Need of Repair: Acacia Mining’s Grievance Mechanism at North Mara Gold Mine, Tanzania
After a meeting with Acacia Mining in London, RAID and MiningWatch Canada call for extensive repair of the North Mara Grievance Mechanism
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Refusal to disclose information on sanctions: RAID granted permission to appeal
RAID granted permission to appeal an earlier decision that HM Treasury was entitled to withhold information on its implementation of sanctions against Zimbabwe.
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Panama, Congo, Zimbabwe, London, New York: the vultures come home to roost
Links between a UK court ruling denying disclosure on Zimbabwe sanctions, action in the US against hedge fund Och-Ziff, and the Panama papers on deals done in the Congolese war.
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ENRC (now Eurasian Resources Group) failed to respect human rights, says UK government watchdog
The UK government has sent a clear message to investors in high risk environments, like the Congo, that they cannot evade their human rights responsibilities.