Papua New Guinea: Barrick Gold Pays Rape Victims Not to Sue the Company

Barrick Gold is thumbing its nose at a recommendation by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calling for an independent review of Barrick’s handling of victims of rape by security guards at Barrick’s Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Rather, Barrick’s remedial programme is reportedly processing rape victims this month and requiring legal waivers in … Continue reading Papua New Guinea: Barrick Gold Pays Rape Victims Not to Sue the Company