In the second year of LMN’s BHP Witness project, we conducted two workshops at Kingston University with first year students around the annual shareholders’ meeting of mining giant BHP, in October. The first was an introduction to the issues – what is BHP, who are the...
Last month four human rights defenders from Latin America travelled to London to speak truth to power at the British-Australian mining giant’s annual shareholders’ meeting, as part of a week of action, Unmasking BHP. The company announced at its meeting...
Media coverage of Unmasking BHP 2019 speakers’ tour English press coverage (chronological order) Independent Catholic News Telegraph piece post-AGM (you can register for free to access): The Times, photo only Mining News (behind a paywall, see full article)...
On 22 October, four frontline defenders in the UK for Unmasking BHP week met with BHP investors in Westminster, London. This was minutes walk away from where BHP held its annual general meeting (AGM) on 17 October. In a first for LMN and Local Authority Pension Fund...
15/10/19 – For immediate release Frontline human rights defenders travel from Latin America to the UK to share their experiences of climate breakdown, the threat of violence and the greenwashing tactics of multinational mining company BHP Human rights and...