Public letter sent to businessman in response to his request for endorsement of his Settlement Agreement On 7 February 2023, businessman Dan Gertler wrote to international human rights and anti-corruption groups urging them to support his Settlement Agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a year earlier. His letter can be found here. Below is the response from the civil
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25 international and Congolese civil society groups write public letter to top US officials Today, 25 Congolese and international civil society organisations, including RAID, called on the US government not to provide sanctions relief to businessman Dan Gertler for his activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The US Treasury Department sanctioned Gertler and his companies for high-level corruption related to the DRC in
Executive Summary (Chinese Language) Snapshot of working conditions in Chinese-run enterprises in Katanga, based on interviews with Chinese and Congolese workers
Communiqué de presse ONG alerte des risques de répercussions Un rapport – Les Entreprises Minières Chinoises au Katanga –, la première étude de ce genre, publié aujourd’hui, (Mardi 29 Septembre 2009) par Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID), présente un portrait des conditions de travail dans les entreprises chinoises au Katanga, en République Démocratique du
Press Release Survey confirms widespread abuses by Chinese mining companies in Congo – risk of backlash, warns NGO A report, Chinese Mining Companies in Katanga, released today (Tuesday 29th September 2009) by Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID) is the first-ever survey of its kind, providing a snapshot of working conditions in Chinese-run enterprises in
Résumé Exécutif Ce rapport, le premier du genre, offre un portrait des conditions de travail dans les entreprises Chinoises opérant au Katanga. Il présente de manière synthétique les opinions, expériences, inquiétudes et recommandations des travailleurs chinois et congolais interviewés. Le rapport est basé sur un sondage sur les conditions de travail dans les entreprises privées
Executive Summary 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 Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID) into working conditions
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
Report This report is intended to make a constructive contribution to the current debate about the fairness of the mining contracts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in particular the Kolwezi joint venture agreements between the state-owned La Générale des Carrières et des Mines (Gécamines) and private companies, which were all signed and approved