Join us for a Spanish/English webinar on Friday 16 August, 9am Colombia, 10am EST, 3pm BST, 4pm CET On 9 August, 2001, the African-descent community of Tabaco in La Guajira,…
…United Nations special rapporteur on human rights and the environment, Canadian David Boyd, called for a halt to operations at Glencore’s massive and contentious Cerrejón coal mine in Colombia. Read…
…of Tabaco in La Guajira, Colombia, gave way to Cerrejon open-cast coal mine, the largest in Latin America. The mine is owned by Glencore, a London-listed Swiss corporation. In these…
…Colombia, asked about the Cerrejon mine. In the face of the closure of the Cerrejon mine in 2034 with the end of the mining contract between the Colombian State and…
…rights abuses that have been documented for more than 50 years in areas such as La Guajira and El Cesar in Colombia. In Switzerland, people were protesting against the expansion…