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12.06.2013

An Xstrata mine threatens human rights in the Philippines

Lucerne/Berne/Aachen, 12 June 2013 - The Zug-based group Glencore-Xstrata is showing insufficient respect for the rights of the affected population with its plans to exploit one of the...

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‘No one can solve challenges on their own’

17.05.2013

‘No one can solve challenges on their own’

2012 gave a new boost to Fastenopfer, with a markedly better result than the previous year. Both the level of donations, and the practical implementation of the new strategy, give cause for...

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Lenten campaign 2013: Landless, without bread

08.01.2013

Lenten campaign 2013: Landless, without bread

This year's Lenten campaign of Fastenopfer and Bread for all deals with the issue of landgrabbing. Want to know more about the campaign and how you can participate and support...

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Glencore: Business at the expense of human rights and the environment

16.04.2012

Glencore: Business at the expense of human rights and the environment

Bern/Lucerne, 16 April 2012. In a new study, Swiss Catholic Lenten Fund and Bread for all criticize the activities of Glencore in the Democratic Republic of Congo: The Swiss commodities group...

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