“Police in the Pay of Mining Companies The responsibility of Switzerland and Peru for human rights violations in mining dispute”
Résumé
Date indiquée: 1 Déc 2013
Lieu: Pérou
Entreprises
Antamina (joint venture BHP, Glencore, Teck Resources, Mitsubishi Corporation) - Parent CompanyProjets
Antamina - UnknownConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: Chiffre inconnu
Communauté: ( Chiffre inconnu - Lieu inconnu - Secteur inconnu , Gender not reported )Enjeux
Coups et violence , Accès à l'eau , Droits fonciers , Strikes and other work stoppages , Water pollution , Soil pollution , Insufficient/inadequate consultation , Forced Relocation , Occupational Health & Safety , Personal Health , Ownership of Property & PossessionsRéponse
Response sought: Non
Type de source: NGO
…For this report, Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) and the three Peruvian non-governmental organisations Grufides, Derechos Humanos sin Fronteras and Coordinadora Nacional de Derechos Humanos have examined in detail agreements concluded with the Peruvian National Police Force by the following seven mining corporations - Compañía Minera Antamina S.A.[joint venture BHP Billiton, Glencore, Teck, Mitsubishi Corporation], Compañía Minera Santa Luisa S.A., Gold Fields La Cima S.A., Minera Sulliden Shahuindo SAC, Minera Xstrata Tintaya S.A./ BHP Tintaya S.A., Compañia Minera Coimolache and Minera Yanacocha SRL [part of Buenaventura & Newmont]. These agreements allow the mining companies to request a permanent police security presence and also to ask for rapid large-scale deployment of police units if protests are suspected. Under the provisions of the agreements the police conduct routine patrols aimed at “preventing, detecting and neutralising” threats…