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| April 18, 2012
- 石油、天然气与矿产
- 安哥拉
FT sheds further light on opaque dealings in Angolan oil sector

Revelations in the Financial Times on 16th April have underlined concerns, first raised by Global Witness two years ago, that senior officials in Angola have attempted to make private profits from the impoverished country’s oil sector via undisclosed interests in front companies.
| April 16, 2012
- 尼日利亚
Sentencing of former Nigerian politician highlights role of British and US banks in money laundering

Global Witness calls for a thorough investigation into HSBC, Barclays, Citibank and Abbey National (now owned by Santander) for their roles in the laundering of millions of pounds by James Ibori, former governor of Nigeria’s oil-rich Delta State. Ibori pleaded guilty to ten counts of money laundering and fraud in relation to an estimated $250 million of stolen state assets on 27 February; today was the first day of his sentencing hearing.
| April 13, 2012
- 石油、天然气与矿产
- 利比亚
Leaked Gaddafi-era documents expose the need for urgent oil reforms

Global Witness has obtained Gaddafi-era documents that detail the mismanagement of millions of dollars of Libyan oil revenues and highlight murky practices by Libya's state-owned National Oil Company (NOC). The revelations, contained in a report published in its entirety today by Global Witness titled “An Annual Report by the Control Board for 2010” (the “Report”), and in a series of letters written by NOC employees, outline complaints against the NOC that include:
| April 6, 2012
Global Witness welcomes sentencing of international arms trafficker who used a global network of shell companies in his work

Today, the Southern District of New York sentenced Viktor Bout, also known as the Merchant of Death, to 25 years in prison, finally putting an end to his notorious career as a weapons trafficker. In November of last year, a jury convicted Bout on terrorism charges, including conspiring to kill Americans and conspiring to provide material support to terrorists.
| March 26, 2012
Global Witness welcomes £8.75m fine against Coutt’s for corruption failings

Global Witness welcomes news that the British regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), has fined Coutts bank for failing to do enough to prevent corrupt funds from flowing through its accounts.
| March 21, 2012
- 政府
- 刚果（金）
La quête de justice de victimes congolaises à l’encontre d’une compagnie canadienne se rend en Cour suprême

Ottawa, le 26 mars 2012 – L’Association canadienne contre l’impunité (ACCI) s’est adressée aujourd’hui à la Cour suprême du Canada au nom de familles congolaises. Les familles veulent faire renverser une décision de la Cour d’appel du Québec qui a refusé d’entendre une cause portant sur les violations des droits humains perpétrées par la compagnie canadienne Anvil Mining Limited.
| March 21, 2012
- 政府
- 刚果（金）
Congolese victims’ pursuit of justice against Canadian company goes to Supreme Court

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| March 20, 2012
- 石油、天然气与矿产
Compagnie pétrolière britannique annonce son plan de travail d’explorer dans la Site du Patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO au Congo, suite à la pression exercée par Global Witness

Read in English Global Witness révèle le contenu de permis d’exploration non publiés auparavant
| March 16, 2012
Les législateurs congolais devraient mettre en œuvre des réformes fondamentales dans le secteur des ressources naturelles du pays

Read in English Le parlement de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) récemment élu et le nouveau gouvernement devraient profondément modifier la manière dont sont gérées les ressources minières, pétrolières et forestières du pays, a déclaré Global Witness dans un nouveau document d’information publié aujourd’hui.
| March 16, 2012
Congo’s legislators should enact sweeping reforms to the country’s natural resources sector

Lire en français The recently-elected parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the new government, should make wide-ranging changes to how mineral, oil and forest resources are managed, said Global Witness in a new briefing published today.

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