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« La Rivière d’Or » – un an plus tard : des mots, mais pas d’actes
Un an apres la publication du rapport « La Rivière d’Or », , force est de constater l’absence de mesures concrètes prises pour endiguer la corruption généralisée et le manque de transparence dans le secteur aurifère. Et ce en dépit des preuves indisputables fournies à l’appui dans le rapport de Global Witness.
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River of Gold – one year on, much talk but little has changed
One year on from the publication of our report 'River of Gold' exposing the links between Chinese gold mining companies and armed groups in eastern Congo and disappointingly little has been done to address the chronic corruption and lack of transparency in the gold mining sector that our report exposed, despite the clear evidence laid out.
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“I became victimised because my land was grabbed, and now I’ve been put in prison.”
One of Cambodia’s most iconic activists has lost an appeal to overturn her 2½-year jail sentence
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The US’ role in counteracting the global oil curse
This week together with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Global Witness co-hosted a wide-ranging discussion on oil corruption, why it matters and how the US government – and companies – can be part of the solution.
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Climate change on the front line: Why marginalized voices matter in climate change negotiations
Studies show that the earth will most likely warm by more than 2 degrees by the end of the century – bringing with it more hurricanes and other extreme weather, reduced air quality, and more infectious diseases spread by ticks and mosquitos, among other impacts.
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The Drumbeat for action by US Congress grows as more bills to tackle anonymous companies are announced
This summer, as a divided US Congress has grappled with sprawling, controversial issues like health care reform and struggled with gridlock, a quiet drumbeat of bipartisan support for revealing the real owners behind the anonymous shell companies used to facilitate crime, corruption and other ills has been growing behind the scenes.
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From secrecy to conflicts of interest: Rex Tillerson fails his six-month performance review
This week marks six months of former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson’s tenure as US Secretary of State – the person leading America’s foreign policy. So how well is he performing in his new job? 181 days in, there’s more cause for alarm than praise.
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From Pakistan to Park Lane via Panama – how Prime Minister Sharif’s family used anonymous companies
Over a year on and the effect of the Panama Papers continues to reverberate. Today the leaks claimed another political scalp: Pakistan’s Supreme Court has removed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from office.
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Why we’re teaming up with the Guardian to break the silence around activist killings
Our new partnership with the Guardian will chronicle killings of environmental and land activists in real time
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Réponse de Global Witness au communiqué du Gouvernement de la République centrafricaine concernant le rapport « Une chasse aux pierres »
Le 22 juin dernier, Global Witness a publié un rapport intitulé « Une chasse aux pierres ». Il décrit le rôle que jouent les diamants dans le financement du conflit actuel en République centrafricaine (RCA) et dans la contrebande qui introduit sur les marchés internationaux une grande partie des diamants du pays.
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