Statement presented in May 2013 at the 12th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Peoples Issues in the United Nations, New York, by the organization and movement of Sütsüin Jiyeyu Wayuu – Fuerza de Mujeres Wayuu (SJW-FMW). The statement specifically condemns the failure to observe Indigenous Peoples’ rights in the case of the Cerrejon and CCX coal mines. Cerrejon is owned by London-listed multinationals Anglo American, BHP Billiton and Gnecore Xstrata.
See http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=12326&l=1.