| 3 Jan 2007 |
Legal Update on Kilwa trial: the Court adjourned the hearing until 18 January 2007 in order to consider its response to the objections raised by the lawyers representing the accused, Pierre Mercier, as to whether he was duly notified |
Legal Update No. 2
(English)
(français) |
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Related page:
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| 15 Jan 2007 |
140 NGOs from around the world: letter calling on Prime Minister Tony Blair to re-open the Serious Fraud Office investigation into BAE's Al Yamamah deal |
Letter |
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Related document:
Corner House and Campaign Against Arms Trade: press release on the legal challenge to the SFO's decision |
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| 21 Feb 2007 |
RAID: Letter to Angolan Authorities Dr. Sarah Wykes, an anti-corruption campaigner for Global Witness, was arrested in Angola on 18 Feburary on charges of espionage. Dr. Wykes was allowed to leave Angola on bail and returned to the United Kingdom on 18th March. However, the case against her continues |
Letter |
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| 6 Mar 2007 |
Transparency International: letter to the OECD:
The Serious Fraud Office's decision to discontinue the investigation into BAE's Al Yamamah deal "poses the most significant threat to the success of the OECD Convention since it was adopted in 1997"
See also 15 Jan |
Letter |
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| 12 Mar 2007 |
RAID: "UK National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises Adopts New Procedures and Structure: Summary of outcomes" |
Media briefing |
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| 12 Mar 2007 |
RAID and others: "Human Rights Groups Denounce Obstruction of Justice Following Transfer of Kilwa Trial's Military Prosecutor" |
Press release |
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| 13 Mar 2007 |
RAID and otheres: "International Appeal for a Revision of the DRC's Mining Contracts" |
Press release |
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| 12 Apr 2007 |
RAID: "New Report Proposes Economic Rationale for
Renegotiating Key Mining Contracts in the DRC"
Related website:
http://kamotominingproject.blogspot.com
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Press
release |
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| 12 Apr 2007 |
RAID releases report:
Key Mining Contracts in
Katanga: the economic argument for renegotiation |
Full
report
Executive summary |
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| 28 Jun 2007 |
UN: "High Commissioner for
Human Rights Concerned at Kilwa Military Trial in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo"
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Press release |
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Related links
Radio Okapi
Bloomberg
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| 2 Jul 2007 |
RAID: "Military Court Delivers a Not Guilty Verdict in Kilwa Trial"
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Press release (English)
(français) |
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Related document:
UN Press Release
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| 17 Jul 2007 |
RAID and others: "Victims of Kilwa Massacre Denied Justice by Congolese Military
Court"
"Les victimes du massacre de Kilwa privès de justice par une
cour militaire congolaise"
Related document:
Kilwa Trial: a
denial of justice
A Chronology, October 2004–July 2007
Le
Procès de Kilwa : un déni de justice
Chronologie, octobre 2004–juillet 2007
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Press release (English)
(français) |
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| 18 Oct 2007 |
RAID and others: "Three Years On – Still No Justice for the Victims of the Kilwa Massacre: Fears of political interference in appeal hearing"
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Press release (English)
(français)
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| 28 Nov 2007 |
RAID: Contrats Miniers Clés du Katanga: Argument Economique de Renégociation |
Report
(français)
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| 28 Nov 2007 |
RAID and Global Witness: "World Bank and Donors Should Address Corruption and Impunity
in the Democratic Republic of Congo"
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Press release (English)
(français)
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| 5 Dec 2007 |
RAID, ACIDH and ASADHO: "Kilwa appeal should take place in Kinshasa to reduce the risk of
political interference"
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Press release (English)
(français)
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| 21 Dec 2007 |
RAID and Global Witness: "Military court of appeal succumbs to political interference
in Kilwa trial"
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Media briefing |
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