Filters By campaign All Anonymous companies Banks Climate breakdown Corporate accountability Corruption & money laundering Diamonds Digital threats Forests Forest transparency & IFM Forêts Fossil fuels Governments Greenwashing Land and environmental defenders Land Deals Oil, Gas & Mining Personas defensoras Pétrole, gaz et minerais Responsible Minerals Rubber in the Mekong Stop Russian oil Timber Trade Transition minerals By country All Afghanistan Angola Azerbaijan Brazil Cambodia Central African Republic China Congo-Brazzaville D.R. Congo Equatorial Guinea European Union Guinea Guyana Honduras Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Laos Liberia Libya Madagascar Malaysia Myanmar Nicaragua Nigeria Papua New Guinea Peru Russia South Sudan Sudan The Philippines Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Zimbabwe | Oct. 23, 2012 Responsible Minerals D.R. Congo Gutless companies launch lawsuit to avoid coming clean on conflict minerals Global Witness today condemned the attempt by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) to use a lawsuit to overturn a law that compels companies to disclose whether they use conflict minerals. | June 29, 2012 Responsible Minerals D.R. Congo Donors must hold Rwandan government to account for supporting new rebellion in eastern Congo For immediate release Donors must hold Rwandan government to account for supporting new rebellion in eastern Congo Rwanda’s two main donors, the United Kingdom and United States, must use their influence to end Kigali’s support of armed groups operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Global Witness said today. | June 27, 2012 Responsible Minerals D.R. Congo Electronics Companies Must Break from US Chamber on Conflict Minerals Joint Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Electronics Companies Must Break from US Chamber on Conflict Minerals Industry should follow the positive steps taken by Microsoft, General Electric (GE) and Motorola Solutions | June 25, 2012 Responsible Minerals Oil, Gas & Mining D.R. Congo Bipartisan Congressional Letter Calls on SEC to Issue Rules on Corruption and Conflict Minerals WASHINGTON, DC - Global Witness applauds the bipartisan call by 58 Members of Congress for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to immediately release the final rules for two sections of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) aimed at decreasing corruption and conflict relating to the extractive industries. The law, passed in July 2010, required the SEC to issue final rules for these provisions in April 2011. Fourteen months after missing this deadline, the SEC is refusing to name a date for their publication. | June 25, 2012 Diamonds Responsible Minerals Corruption & Money Laundering Zimbabwe 中止穆加贝政权的预算外供资刻不容缓 2012年6月23日 English version 全球见证今天公布了一份报告,指出国际社会必须采取行动,阻止预算外资金流入穆加贝手下令人恐惧的秘密警察。 据这份名为《打造一个平行政府?》的报告所透露:津巴布韦的中央情报组织(CIO)似乎收取了一名香港商人所提供的预算外资金,与此同时,据称CIO与抹黑津巴布韦反对派关键人物的一项活动有所牵连。 | June 20, 2012 Diamonds Responsible Minerals Corruption & Money Laundering Zimbabwe Action urgently needed to stop off budget financing to Mugabe’s regime 简体中文 The international community must act to prevent off budget financing of Mugabe’s feared secret police, said Global Witness in a report published today. | June 6, 2012 Responsible Minerals D.R. Congo 刚果政府大力执法,意在遏制冲突矿产贸易 新闻稿:2012年5月21日 刚果政府大力执法,意在遏制冲突矿产贸易 上周,刚果民主共和国(DRC)开展了一项国家执法行动,要求各公司保证不再购买冲突矿产。全球见证对此举表示欢迎。由于触犯了刚果法律,刚果政府叫停了该国东部省份North Kivu的两家分别名为TTT采矿(出口名称为CMM)和华英贸易公司的矿商的经营。 这两家中国公司涉嫌在没有检查矿石的供应链的情况下,即没有进行尽职调查,确保武装团体和刚果国家军队的派系不会从中受益,就购买了矿石。刚果(金)政府称这项决定是一个预防性措施,并已责令省级政府对此事展开调查。 “刚果政府叫停那些没有进行尽职调查的矿石贸易商的决定向其他从刚果(金)东部出口矿产品的公司发出了一个强烈信号:必须进行负责任的矿产开采和交易过程,否则就将面临制裁,”全球见证的Sophia Pickles说到,“政府应该尽快公布调查的结果。” | May 30, 2012 Responsible Minerals D.R. Congo Renewed fighting in eastern Congo highlights urgent need to end conflict minerals trade Version française Read the report Embargoed until: Midnight BST Wednesday 30 May 2012 Renewed violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) underscores the urgent need for companies and governments to clean up Congo’s minerals trade, said Global Witness in a new report published today. | May 25, 2012 Diamonds Responsible Minerals Governments Liberia Lengthy Taylor sentence represents justice for Sierra Leoneans: Justice still needed for the people of Liberia Read the Global Witness background briefing on the Charles Taylor Verdict The 50-year prison sentence handed down to Charles Taylor by the Special Court for Sierra Leone in The Hague represents justice for the people of Sierra Leone, said Global Witness today. | May 21, 2012 Responsible Minerals D.R. Congo L’UE fait un pas en avant vers des chaînes d’approvisionnement exemptes de tout lien avec un conflit Pour diffusion immédiate : le 27 janvier 2012 L’UE fait un pas en avant vers des chaînes d’approvisionnement exemptes de tout lien avec un conflit Show Previous 10 Show Next 10