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June 15, 2017 News Release

Equatorial Guinea: Oil Wealth Squandered and Stolen

As Reserves Dwindle, Little Time to Reverse Neglect of Health, Education

After spending several million dollars on government buildings in Malabo, the capital, and Bata, the nation’s economic center, Equatorial Guinea is pouring billions of dollars into building a new administrative capital, Oyala, in the middle of the jungle.
June 1, 2017 Statement

Submission by Human Rights Watch to the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights on the Overseas Operations of Canadian Extractive Companies

May 10, 2017 Letter

Support letter: Canadian extractive sector human rights ombudsperson

April 21, 2017 Commentary

Africa's Natural Resources: From Curse to a Blessing

Mining machinery left behind at Eland coal mine at Mwabulambo after closure in 2015.
April 5, 2017 Statement

Human Rights Watch Testimony at Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on African Affairs and Global Health Policy on Dodd-Frank Section 1502

A Progress Report on Conflict Minerals

March 10, 2017 Dispatches

Azerbaijan Suspended Over Rights Crackdown

Baku Responds by Quitting the Transparency Group

March 9, 2017 Commentary

Standing Rock’s Next Stand

Fight to Protect Indigenous People’s Rights in The US Continues

A Native American man leads a protest march with veterans and activists outside the Oceti Sakowin camp at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, near Cannon Ball, North Dakota, U.S., December 5, 2016.
March 2, 2017 Letter

Joint Letter to the EITI Board Members

March 2, 2017 News Release

Azerbaijan: No Progress On Key Reforms

Transparency Group Should Suspend Country’s Membership

An Azerbaijan state flag flutters in the wind on an oil platform in the Caspian Sea east of Baku, January 22, 2013.
February 9, 2017 News Release

US: Don’t Suspend Conflict Minerals Rule

Reversing Dodd-Frank Rule Could Enrich Abusive Armed Groups

A child digs for gold in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri District
February 1, 2017 Dispatches

High-Level Visit to Azerbaijan Should Prompt Changes

Transparency Group Should Urge Civil Society Reforms

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January 30, 2017 News Release

US: Don’t Cancel Oil Transparency Rule

Congressional Resolution Would Help Shield Corruption

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January 25, 2017 News Release

Malawi: Information Bill Aids Mining Communities

President Should Sign and Put Protections into Effect

Malcoal mine in Kayelekera.
November 23, 2016 News Release

Kazakhstan: Workers’ Rights Violated, Restricted

Fix Labor Laws, End Hostile Environment

Workers at the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Temirtau, June 13, 2012.
November 3, 2016 News Release

Burma: Farmers Targets of Land Grabs

Livelihoods in Karen State Imperiled by Abusive Militias, Laws, and Local Officials

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