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26 Nov 2003

Author:
Guardian [Tanzania]

Rights commission issues injunction against Afrika Mashariki Gold Mine, four others [Tanzania]

The Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance has ordered an interim injunction restraining the Afrika Mashariki Gold Mine (AMGM) and four others from issuing compensation or inducing [displaced] villagers to accept the same, pending final determination of the main suit...According to Justice Kisanga, the complainants are among 1,259 from villages in Tarime district who have lodged their petitions before the commission and are represented by the Lawyers Environmental Action Team (LEAT). The injuction is directed to AMGM, its parent company, Placer Dome...