| 10 Jan 2006 |
"Flagship or Failure: The UK's implementation of the OECD Guidelines and approach to corporate accountability" |
Web link |
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| 12 Jan 2006 |
RAID
and The Corner House: Response to the Stakeholder
Consultation concerning the UK government's
implementation of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational
Enterprises |
Paper |
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| 31 Jan 2006 |
RAID amd BIC: "World Bank Buries Internal Report on Controversial Congo Mining Project" |
Press release |
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| 2 Feb 2006 |
World Bank Compliance Advisor Ombudsman Releases Audit on MIGA's Due Diligence |
Web link |
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| 3 Feb 2006 |
RAID and others: "World Bank Insurance Arm Fails to Protect Local Communities, Audit Finds: Bank's compliance office reveals due diligence failures in DR Congo mining project" |
Press release |
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| 10 Feb 2006 |
RAID and others: comments on the OECD's draft Policy Framework for Investment |
Web link |
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| 20 Feb 2006 |
RAID: comments on the OECD's draft Policy Framework for Investment |
Paper |
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| 21 Feb 2006 |
RAID and others: "DR Congo: End illegal exploitation of natural resources; Government must act on Parliamentary Commission's recommendations" |
Press release |
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| 27 Feb 2006 |
RAID: "Group Calls on World Bank to Investigate Mining Contracts;
Bank's Failed Reform Project in DR Congo" |
Press release |
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| 2 Mar 2006 |
The Confidentiality Principle, Transparency and the Specific Instance Procedure |
Paper |
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10 Mar 2006 |
OECD Watch Newsletter, March 2006 |
Web link (English) (français) (español)
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| 5 Apr 2006 |
UK Stakeholder Consultation Update: The UK National Contact Point's promotion and implementation of the OECD& Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises |
Paper |
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| 11 Apr 2006 |
RAID's letter to World Bank President Wolfowitz, responding to the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman's audit of MIGA's due diligence for Anvil Mining's Dikulushi project |
Letter |
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| 19 Apr 2006 |
MIGA's response to RAID's letter of 11 April responding to the World Bank's Compliance Advisor Ombudsman's audit of Anvil Mining's Dikulushi project in the DR Congo |
Letter |
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| 18 May 2006 |
Joint NGO response to Special Representative John Ruggie's interim report on business and human rights |
Letter |
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| 2 Jun 2006 |
Letter to World Bank VP for Africa concerning the DR Congo's Mining Sector; Mining Contracts |
Letter |
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| 12 Jun 2006 |
OECD Investment Committee: "Risk Awareness Tool" for companies investing
in weak governance zones |
Web link |
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| 22 Jun 2006 |
OECD Watch: Newsletter, June 2006, including "Five Years On: A review of the OECD Guidelines and National Contact Points"
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Web link (English)
(français)
(español) |
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| 23 Jun 2006 |
New Resource for NGOs: "Guide to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
Complaint Procedure: Lessons from past NGO complaints" |
Guide |
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5 Jul 2006 |
Global Witness report: Digging in Corruption: Fraud, abuse and exploitation in Katanga's copper and cobalt mines |
Web link |
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| 13 Jul 2006 |
Major Breakthrough: UK Government adopts significant reforms on the promotion and implementation of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
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DTI: response to Stakeholder Consultation |
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| 27 Jul 2006 |
MIGA's response to RAID's letter of 11 April responding to the World Bank's Compliance Advisor Ombudsman's audit of Anvil Mining's Dikulushi project in the DR Congo |
Letter |
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| 18 Aug 2006 |
OECD Watch Briefing Paper: "The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises: Promotion of the guidelines and the role of National Contact Points in handling specific instances |
Paper |
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| 10 Sep 2006 |
RAID calls for investigation of war crimes (Sunday Times)
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Web Link |
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| 21 Sep 2006 |
Update: Significant gains in RAID's campaign for renegotiation of mining contracts in the DR Congo |
Update |
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| 15 Oct 2006 |
RAID: "Congolese Military Judge Calls for the Prosecution of Former Anvil Mining Staff for Complicity in War Crimes" |
Press release
Web link
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| 26 Oct 2006 |
RAID and others: "Military Prosecutor in Kilwa Trial Recalled to Kinshasa: Political Pressure Intensifies After Former Anvil Mining Staff and Congolese Military Charged with Commission of or Complicity in War Crimes" |
Urgent appeal (English)
(français)
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| 31 Oct 2006 |
RAID: letter to Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Peter MacKay, concerning Carlos Zorrilla of Defensa y Conservacion Ecologica de Intag (DECOIN). Carlos has become the subject of a campaign of intimidation apparently in connection with his work to protect the rights of local communities in Ecuador. |
Letter |
| Related documents
Carlos' report: "The Police Raid on My House"
Ecumenical Human Rights Commission (CEDHU): "US Citizen Linked to a Transnational Mining Company, Ascendant Copper Corporation, Infiltrated a Demonstration and Brought False Accusations against Intag Leader"
Ascendant Copper Corporation: response to the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Update: On November 16, 2006, the arrest warrant issued against Carlos Zorrilla was revoked. However, the trumped-up charges against him still stand, and the attacks against DECOIN and the communities of the Intag region continue |
Report
Press release
Document
Web link |
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| 12 Nov 2006 |
Associated Press: "New Congo government must bring order to chaotic mining sector" |
Web Link |
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| 21 Nov 2006 |
OEDC Watch: "Guide to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises' Complaint Procedure: Lessons from past NGO complaints" (Version 2) |
Guide |
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| 4 Dec 2006 |
RAID: "Inauguration of Congo's New President: Prospects for mining sector reform" |
Press release |
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| 12 Dec 2006 |
RAID and others: "Trial begins for Congolese military and Anvil Mining ex employees accused of crimes related to the October 2004 Kilwa massacre" |
Press release |
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| 15 Dec 2006 |
Legal update on Kilwa trial: court calls for an adjournment before giving its view on objections raised by the lawyers representing Anvil Mining and its three ex employees; next hearing set for 27 December 2006 |
Legal Update No. 1 (English)
(français) |
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Related page
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| 18 Dec 2006 |
Corner House and Campaign Against Arms Trade mount a legal challenge to the decision by the UK's Serious Fraud Office to drop its investigation into BAE's Al Yamamah deal |
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