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HRD Attack

1 Jan 2019

Uenice Mampa Bench Marks Foundation

Incident date
1 Jan 2019
Date accuracy
Year Correct
Female
Affected community's leader or member
Intimidation & threats
Target: Individual
Location of Incident: South Africa
Other actors

Sources

Uenice Mampa is a community leader advocating for change in the mining industry in her community of Ga-Mampa, Limpopo Province, with support from Bench Marks Foundation. Defenders who raise concerns about the loss of indigenous lands and environmental destruction caused by these projects are often violently targeted.