by Lydia | Aug 1, 2019 | Events
MARIKANA: AMANDLAA! AWETHU! What? Solidarity vigil on 7th anniversary of Marikana Massacre. Please bring your voices and yellow flowers. We will be reading out the names of those who died and will observe a minute’s silence to remember them. Where? South Africa...
by Lydia | May 17, 2019 | Events
Our annual gathering is a chance to find out about mining-affected communities, our current projects, and the work of our network groups. You are very welcome if: you’ve never heard of us before; you know of our work but haven’t been able to come to an...
by Lydia | May 12, 2019 | Events
What: Join us outside mining company Lonmin’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM) for a People’s Tribunal. Where: Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5 When: 28th May, 10-11.30am ACCESSIBILITY: We will be performing this tribunal outside the EGM venue,...
by Lydia | May 9, 2019 | Events
What: Learn about feminist approaches to energy and climate justice by listening to women organising against mining companies in Africa and beyond. Where: UCL Students Union, Clarke Hall, Breakdown 2, IOE Bedford Way (20) 305, WC1H 0AY When: Monday 3rd June, 5.30-8pm...
by Lydia | Apr 24, 2019 | Events
Anglo American, a London-listed mining company, has caused unimaginable damage to communities and the planet through its disregard for human rights, the environmental devastation caused by its projects, and its neo-colonial policies in Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Chile,...
by Lydia | Mar 27, 2019 | Events
The evening before Rio Tinto’s annual shareholder meeting, join us for an event where we’ll be hearing about its damaging proposed and current mining projects in Madagascar, West Papua and the US, on 9th April, at Amnesty International’s office,...
by Lydia | Mar 14, 2019 | Events
We collected the women and when we met near the mountain, we were too late. We heard the bullets, and then the ambulances. Thirty-four mine workers were shot dead.” Thumeka Magwangqana, Marikana community leader On August 16 2012, over 100 workers on strike for a...
by Richard | Oct 23, 2018 | Events
HANDS OFF AMADIBA! Community leader Nonhle Mbuthuma speaks Plus films of the struggle to save Xolobeni sands 6.30pm Friday 26th October 336 Brixton Road, London SW9 7AA. The Amadiba area of Pondoland is on the beautiful eastern coast of South Africa, but the territory...
by Lydia | Oct 6, 2018 | Events, News
Meet the five environmental human rights defenders who are travelling from Latin America and the US to the UK for Beyond BHP: breaking free from the world’s biggest mining giant. From 13-20 October we will be mobilizing around the multinational’s annual general...
by Richard | Oct 4, 2018 | Events
Join us 13-20 October for eight days of art, discussion and protest with leading environmental human rights defenders visiting London from Latin America to share their experiences resisting the world’s largest mining company, which has been devastating...
