Mining Affected Communities United In Action
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Mine communities group launches campaign against Anglo over plight of former workers
The Mining Affected Communities United in Action says the mining giant must ‘take full responsibility for unpaid debts and abandoned communities’
The Human Rights Commission is not fulfilling its mandate
Its failure to protect artisanal miners in Stilfontein shows that it is toothless and needs an overhaul to address structural weaknesses
Energy apartheid: Mining companies transition without justice
Anglo Platinum has invested in renewable energy but ignored the local community’s proposals for socially-owned clean energy
Stilfontein miners: ‘It was not an illness that killed them. It was starvation’
The tragedy of miners trapped underground and the police’s Operation Vala Umgodi is an all-time low for human rights – the government of national unity must act now
Seriti Mine accused of exhuming graves without consent of families
Families of the dead said they did not agree to the exhumations and now want the remains returned so that they can be reburied
Young people call for an end to the terrible legacy of coal
‘The generation of 1976 did not fight to end the injustices of their time only for there to be the dawn of a climate apartheid’