Category Archives: Report

Briefing Paper: Demolitions at Kawama, DRC

The Non-Governmental Organisations RAID, ACIDH and FIDH have supported the efforts of the residents of Kawama, a village on the outskirts of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to seek compensation for their homes, which were demolished in an operation undertaken in 2009 by the Congolese police and the Compagnie Minière du Sud

RAID Summary Review: 2007-2009

Report of Activities 2007-2009 Highlights Increased governmental scrutiny of companies operating abroad Breakthrough decision from British Government on DAS Air Renegotiation of the DRC’s unfair mining contracts The Kilwa Incident and Anvil Mining Conduct of companies in conflict zones high on the international agenda

Chinese mining operations in Katanga, DRC

Full Report This report, the first of its kind, provides a snapshot of working conditions in Katanga in Chinese-run enterprises. It synthesizes the views, experiences, concerns and recommendations of Chinese and Congolese workers interviewed. The report is based on a survey carried out in 2008 by RAID into working conditions in Chinese private mining companies

Fit for Purpose? A Review of the UK National Contact Point (NCP)

A Review of the UK National Contact Point (NCP) for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises 2008 This report by RAID reflects the views and experiences of UK-based NGOs and unions about the work of the UK National Contact Point for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)