First-Ever Case of Canadian Mining Company Going To Trial In Canada For Alleged Abuses Abroad

Posted on 27/10/2013 by Ed Sykes

About time…

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The Canadian mining company Hudbay Minerals is going to trial over allegations of murdering, attacking, and raping indigenous communities in Guatemala. The attacks happened in 2009 by Hudbay subsidiary CGN and its Phoenix mine property near El Estor, Guatemala. In August 2011, Hudbay says it divested itself of the project and no longer has any operations in Guatemala.

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About Ed Sykes

Independent journalist. Co-founder of Phoenix Media Co-operative. Author of Rojava: An Alternative. Ex-Canary editor and writer (2015-2020). Aka 'Oso Sabio' - see @ososabiouk on Twitter.
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