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Press release: Xstrata mine protests: Aid agency CAFOD welcomes release of Peruvian partners
Two CAFOD partners who had been detained by police whilst investigating human rights abuses near Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata‟s new Tintaya site in Peru have been released along with six others. Their arrest on unsubstantiated charges came following complaints of intimidation by local security forces.
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TAGS: 287.Extractives, 218.Peru, 328.Press release
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Press release: One year on from the Horn and East Africa food crisis
One year on from the Horn and East Africa food crisis Last year more than 13 million people in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and the newly-formed Republic of South Sudan were left in need of food, water and emergency healthcare because of one of the worst droughts in 60 years.
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TAGS: 311.East Africa, 207.Kenya, 263.News, 328.Press release
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For 10 years CAFOD partners and campaigners have been calling on the UK government for new laws to ensure people in developing countries can find out about and benefit from the activities of oil, gas and mining companies working in their communities. Tonight these transparency laws were finally agreed by EU member states in a provisional deal with the European Parliament.
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 287.Extractives, 285.Policy and research, 328.Press release, 322.Transparency
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Climate finance: You asked, the EU listened
In the run up to the international climate change talks in Cancun last year, you took action to demand more information for the world’s poorest. You called on UK Chancellor George Osborne to push the EU to open up about the money pledged to help poor countries cope with climate change. Thanks to your efforts, the EU opened up with a new annual report, the ‘Fast Start Finance Report’. During the Cancun talks, they published the first of these reports, which gave extra details about the €2.2 billion the EU mobilised to combat climate change throughout 2010.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 175.Climate change and environment, 263.News
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Goldcorp staff face criminal charges over mine pollution after CAFOD investigation
Authorities in Honduras last week filed criminal charges against senior officials of Entremares based on evidence from aid agency CAFOD of severe water contamination.
Related Article: Unearth Justice Campaign: tough action on pollution>>
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CAFOD calls on mining giant AngloGold Ashanti to share its contract with local community
CAFOD welcomes the news that the review of mining company AngloGold Ashanti’s contract in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been concluded, but calls for this contract to be shared with the local community. Press release in English or French
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Electronics industry "shameful" treatment of workers
Workers rights abuses in supply chains of Nokia, Microsoft, IBM and Panasonic are revealed in a new CAFOD-sponsored report
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First LiveSimply parish gets award
Reading parish celebrates living more simply
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TAGS: 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 26.Climate Justice, 300.Creation, 304.Faith in Action, 27.LiveSimply award, 263.News, 121.Portsmouth, 266.UK News
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Your guide to fundraising with CAFOD
Want to raise money for CAFOD but not sure where to start? Whatever you decide to tackle, we have everything you need to help you get started - from our interactive toolkit and how-to guides to sponsor forms and collection guides. Join Team CAFOD today and find all your tips, tricks and resources!
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TAGS: 18.Fundraising, 140.Fundraising ideas, 241.fundraising tools
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Get your youth group fundraising for CAFOD with our fundraising starter kit.
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TAGS: 18.Fundraising, 140.Fundraising ideas, 31.Great Generation, 33.Young People, 77.Youth leaders
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