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International Council on Mining & Metals on Brumadinho dam failure & supports members' decisive action to enhance safety
Author: International Council on Mining & Metals (UK)
"Statement on Brumadinho dam failure", 01 Feb 2019...
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Thailand: Bangkok schools closed due to intense smog crisis caused by vehicles, heavy industries, & power plants
Author: Laura Villadiego, South China Morning Post
"Bangkok's smog crisis forces 437 schools to close after governor warns 'children might be harmed'", 30 January 2019...
Australia: New report alleges Australian companies' involvement in human rights violations overseas
1 December 2018...
So.Africa: NGOs coalition successfully challenge decision to grant coal mining licence due to environmental concerns
Author: Ernest Mabuza, Times Live, South Africa ...
India: Activists question neutrality of NGT committee's conclusion that closure of Sterlite/Vedanta plant was illegal
Author: S Senthalir, Scroll.in
"Sterlite Copper row: Activists question neutrality of NGT panel that found closure of plant illegal", 29 November 2018...
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India: Case registered against police and revenue department officials for death of 13 people during Sterlite/Vedanta protest
Author: Scroll.in
"Thoothukudi killings: CBI registers case against police and revenue department officials", 29 November 2018...
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India: Central Bureau of Investigation starts inquiry into Sterlite/Vedanta protests and police firing
Author: S Senthalir, Scroll.in
"Sterlite protests: As CBI starts inquiry, families of 13 victims demand action against TN police", 15 October 2018...
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India: High Court orders inquiry into police firing on anti-Sterlite protest
Author: Hindustan Times, India
"Madras HC orders CBI inquiry into police firing on anti-Sterlite protest", 14 August 2018...
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India: Report by Peoples Inquest on deadly police response to protest against Vedanta's operations alleges malafide intent and murder
Author: Peoples Inquest into Thoothukudi Police Firing
"PRESS RELEASE: Evidence Suggests Malafide Intent and Murder, says Inquest Report into Thoothukudi Police Violence", 15 July 2018...
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India: Residents wary of midnight police raids connected to protest against Vedanta's copper smelting plant
Author: Dharani Thangavelu, Live Mint, India
"Residents wary of midnight police raids in Thoothukudi", 18 June 2018...
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