Europe – Worth the Fight: Human Rights in the context of Minerals in Conflict Zones

Guillermo Otano Jiménez from Foundation ALBOAN NGO (Spain) and Justice in Mining Jesuit Global Advocacy Network Coordinator, together with Javier Lautaro Medina from CINEP / Peace Program Jesuit Foundation in Colombia visited the JESC team and gave an account of their visit to Brussels. They had a discussion in the European Parliament at an event organised by German Watch, Broederlijk Delen and CIDSE to discuss the issue of Gold Mining in Colombia in the frame of due diligence, human rights, trade and the European Conflict Minerals Regulation passed in 2017, which will come into force in 2021. Read more…

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The Communication Coordinator helps the SJE Secretariat to publish the news and views of the social justice and ecology mission of the Society of Jesus.

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