Statement by UK corporate watchdog RAID On 24 August, the UK’s top anti-corruption agency, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), announced it had decided to drop its ten-year investigation into Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) due to “insufficient admissible evidence to prosecute”. ENRC had been under investigation for corruption and bribery centred on suspected bribes for cobalt and
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On 25 July 2023, Barrick published its Annual Sustainability Update, which included a PowerPoint and video presentation by Barrick’s management. The presentation included several inaccuracies regarding RAID’s research and reporting on the human rights situation at Barrick’s North Mara gold mine in Tanzania. The company’s continued attacks on RAID are an unfortunate distraction from the
Members of the RAID team visited the North Mara gold mine on 30 and 31 January 2023 to meet with Barrick Gold. We welcomed the opportunity to engage with Barrick’s team. The site visit permitted us to discuss the security and human rights situation at the mine, and gave us an opportunity to see some of
Communiqué de presse Le gouvernement de la RDC doit mettre en œuvre une décision de la Commission africaine le condamnant à une indemnisation de 4,36 millions de dollars Le Président de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), Félix Tshisekedi, doit remédier de toute urgence aux défaillances du gouvernement précédent en matière de droits humains et