Pitfalls and Pipelines - Philippine Indigenous Peoples Links

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representatives to challenge massive corporate bodies directly on the
latter’s home ground.
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For more information on Chinese support organizations see the
Mines & Communities China section http://www.minesandcommunities.org/list.php?r=1075.
See also BankTrack and Friends of the Earth
China Sustainable Finance Newsletter and BankTrack, 2012, “China
Development Bank’s overseas investments: An assessment of environmental
and social policies and practices.” July, http://www.foe.org/news/
blog/2012-07-new-report-on-china-development-bank-shows-the-bank.
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Examples of such alternative reports include http://
bhpbillitonwatch.net/bhpbilliton/alternative-annualreports/
and http://www.foe.ie/news/2011/05/18/
shell-apologises-for-worldwide-damage-in-annual-report/.
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Shareholders Say Guatemalans Should Not Have to Pay for
Goldcorp’s Mess; Mines and Communities, 2012, “Pressure builds on
Goldcorp, just before its AGM.” 17 May, http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=10901.
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International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), 2012,
”Corporate Accountability and Human Rights Abuses - A Guide for
Victims and NGOs on Recourse Mechanisms.” pp. 485-6, http://www.
fidh.org/Updated-version-Corporate.
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Any individual can put forward his or her opinion concerning the
fund or submit questions via the following email address: postmottak@
fin.dep.no. See also Norwegian Pension Fund website – http://www.
regjeringen.no/en/dep/fin/Selected-topics/the-government-pensionfund.html?id=1441.
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J. Simon, 2009, “Conflict and the State’s role: The case of Porgera
Papua New Guinea.” 24 March, Manila; Mines and Communities,
2009, “Barrick accused of gang rapes at Porgera, Papua New
Guinea.” 30 November, http://www.minesandcommunities.org//article.
php?a=9696.
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Legborsi Pyagbara is from the Movement for the Survival of the
Ogoni People in Nigeria (MOSOP).
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L.S. Pyagbara, 2009, Presentation to the Manila Conference 24
March, Manila, Philippines; “Shell in the Niger Delta: A Framework for
Change.” February 2010.
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Mines and Communities, 2009, “Ecuador: Intag to Sue Canadian
Stock Exchange and company.” 11 March, http://www.minesandcommunities.org//article.php?a=9111.
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An example of this sort of campaign is the attempt to ensure that the
UK Government’s reforms of government regulation – London Mining
Network, UK-Listed Mining Companies and the Case for Stricter