Communities resisting the effects of multinational companies: Junta Social Pro Reubicacion de Tabaco is celebrating!
Photo: Andrés López. The African-descent community of Tabaco in La Guajira, Colombia, was brutally displaced from its town in 2001 to give way to the Cerrejón mine, the biggest coal…
Tabaco resiste Cerrejon incumple
Take Action: Justice for Tabaco
…Glencore and Cerrejon to stop making excuses and commit to justice and comprehensive reparations for the community of Tabaco. Write to the heads of Glencore & Cerrejon now – add…
16 August – Tabaco: 23 years of displacement – Territory, Memory, Resistance
…Colombia were brutally evicted, and their homes demolished by hundreds of armed police and corporate security guards, to make way for the expansion of the vast Cerrejon opencast coal mine….