Effects of multinational mining operations in the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Case study performed in the context of the Rights and Democracy Human Rights Impact Assessment Project. This study will assess the human rights impact of the Somika Mine in the region.

Project partners: CRONGD (Council of NGOs of Katanga - Lubumbashi) and GRAMA (Research Group on Mining in Africa - Montreal).


Implementer

Rights & Democracy

Implementer website

www.ichrdd.ca

Geographic Coverage

Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

Related publications

Rights & Democracy Rights & Democracy Initiative on Human Rights Impact Assessment: Background note. Rights & Democracy view details >>

Bronson, Diana Progress Report on our Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) Project. Rights and Democracy view details >>

Useful websites

Rights and Democracy HRIA Project

Used instruments

Human Rights Impact Assessment for Investment Projects. view details >>