Workers Rights Update 2025 - RAID

Latest on labour rights in the DRC

Exploitation of workers in DR Congo taints electric vehicles

7 November 2021

DR Congo court issues rare decision in favour of injured worker at cobalt mine

22 February 2022

Industrial mine workers waiting for the company bus DRC

Workers at DRC’s industrial cobalt mines pushed further into poverty

DRC cobalt copper mine worker where workers are paid below the poverty line

DR Congo: Mine workers labouring for the energy transition are trapped in exploitative low wage system

DRC Three Workers Blurred Successful Court Cases Kolwezi DRC

Congolese workers challenge mining companies in DRC courts

20 February 2024

DRC Critical Minerals Mining Sector

Critical minerals, critical choices: Defending rights in the energy transition

Living wage updates

DRC Living Wage 2025

Workers’ rights report

RAID report on workers' rights at industrial cobalt mines in Congo DRC

November 2021

Electric vehicles and workers’ rights abuses at DR Congo’s industrial cobalt mines

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