Cameroon Network of Human Rights Organizations Report (Jan 2014)
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In January 2014, the Cameroon Network of Human Rights Organizations published a report, which raises concerns about respect for human rights by companies involved in major projects in Cameroon, "Respect of human rights on sites of major projects in Cameroon: Case study of Lom Pangar, Mballam, Nkamuna and Mobilong". The human rights concerns include discrimination, housing, freedom of association, education and environment.
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited the following companies to respond:
- C&K Mining did not respond
- China International Water & Electric (CWE) response [PDF] (in English) and [PDF] in Chinese
- Coyne & Bellier (part of GDF Suez) response [PDF] (only in French)
- Electricity Development Corporation (EDC) did not respond
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Company response
3 March 2014
Response by CWE (see China International Water & Electric): NGO report raises concerns about respect for human rights by companies involved in major projects in Cameroon
- Related in-depth areas: African region Cameroon Network of Human Rights Organizations Report (Jan 2014) Chinese investment overseas Construction, including dam-building Extractives, including oil and mines Labour issues Violence & Abuses
- This is a response from the following companies: CWE (see China International Water & Electric)
Company non-response
1 January 2014
Electricity Development Corporation (EDC) did not respond to: EDC re human rights concerns due to dam construction in Cameroon
- Related in-depth areas: Cameroon Network of Human Rights Organizations Report (Jan 2014)
- This is a non response from the following companies: Electricity Development Corporation (EDC)
Company response
1 January 2014
Response by Coyne & Bellier: re human rights concerns resulting from extractive industries in Cameroon
- Related in-depth areas: Cameroon Network of Human Rights Organizations Report (Jan 2014)
- This is a response from the following companies: Coyne & Bellier