Our friends at the Yukpa Solidarity Network have organised a demonstration outside the London offices of Glencore, the Anglo-Swiss mining giant that owns the Cerrejon coal mine in La Guajira, Colombia. Glencore’s operations in the region have seriously harmed...
Colombian courts must not be undermined by shadowy international tribunals, say campaigners September 13, 2022 A group of international organizations are appealing to the highest court in Colombia over ongoing concerns of human rights violations at one of the largest...
Hacemos un llamado a Glencore, Cerrejón y al gobierno colombiano para que respeten el bloqueo de las comunidades y reinicien las conversaciones en la mesa de diálogo. Para tomar esta acción, haga click aca, escriba su nombre (‘Name’), correo electronico...
On 1 September demonstrators from several communities harmed by Glencore’s Cerrejón coal mine began a peaceful blockade of the mine’s southern entrance. Their demand was to negotiate with delegates from government institutions and from Glencore for a...
Wayuú and Afro-descendant communities, resettled and historically affected by the Cerrejón Limited open-pit coal mine, decided to block the southern part of the mining operation in La Guajira due to the non-compliance of Cerrejón Limited, today, September 1, 2022....