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Justice for REGROW-Affected Communities in Tanzania
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The Scramble for Critical Minerals in the DRC
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Profit off Peace?
Meet the Corporations Poised to Benefit from the DRC Peace Deal
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DRC
Three Decades of War Over Blood Minerals
Explore 30 years of conflict driven by blood minerals, foreign powers, and regional actors exploiting Congo’s wealth at enormous human cost
US Imports of Smuggled Congolese Coltan
US tech and defense industries have relied on Congolese coltan smuggled through Rwanda
Pax Americana: Policy Shift or End of Game?
US sanctions on Rwanda fail to end M23 occupation; peace deal protects Western and Rwandan access to Congo’s mineral wealth
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Tanzania
Justice for REGROW-Affected Communities in Tanzania
Public Statement
May 28, 2026
The World Bank’s Crisis of Accountability
Video
Apr 9, 2026
Dismantling Fortress Conservation
Our Take
Mar 25, 2026
No Justice, No Accountability
The World Bank’s Travesty in Tanzania
The Times
Apr 22, 2026
An ancient crater, Masai warriors and Africa’s Tourism Inc
United Nations OHCHR
Apr 17, 2026
Tanzania: UN experts urge transparency and respect for Indigenous Peoples’ rights in Ngorongoro
Witness Radio
Mar 25, 2026
Communities file second complaint against World Bank-funded project over failed redress in Tanzania.
Witness Radio
Mar 18, 2026
Sham Presidential Commissions Rubber Stamp Tanzanian Government’s Efforts to Evict Indigenous Maasai from Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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