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£5bn illegally taken out of Zambia over past decade, says report

Campaigners say most of the siphoned money ends up in tax havens and can be traced to mining multinationals

Rupert Neate The Guardian, Tuesday 18 December 2012

More than £5bn has been illegally siphoned out of Zambia over 10 years, with most of it ending it up in offshore banks and tax havens, […]

December 21st, 2012 | Tags: , , , | Category: Other Messages | Leave a comment

Faith in Mining? An Interfaith Forum – 14th Oct. 2012

 

October 2nd, 2012 | Tags: , , | Category: From our Friends | Leave a comment

SJ Around the Bay to join Publish What You Pay

At the meeting of representatives of Parish Social Justice Groups held at Corpus Christi, St Ives, there was agreement to join the Australian Coalition of Publish What You Pay. (See Mission Statement) .

The membership principles state:

a) Advocate for the mandatory disclosure of payments made by extractive industry companies, both multinational and state […]

November 7th, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Other Messages | Leave a comment

Publish What You Pay

Filipino bishops seek solidarity from Australian Church

from CathNews, (2006) In a statement timed to coincide with the Australian Church’s Social Justice Sunday this weekend, Filipino bishops have called on their Australian counterparts for support in safeguarding the human rights of Filipino Indigenous people under pressure from Australian mining companies.

November […]

November 3rd, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Other Messages | Leave a comment