Posts Tagged ‘Multimedia’

Mining Re-Sisters: Bulgaria

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Chelopec village – Bulgarian Re-sisters testify about the lack of faith they have in mining activities of the cyanide mining project by Canadian company Dundee Precious Metals. They also talk about the protests by young people and mothers which led to the cancellation of the project.

The mayor Maria Shopova explains why she supports the protests by the people of Popintsi against mining by the Canadian company Euromax Resources Limited.

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Gaon Chodab Nahi

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

This song describes the present day exploitation of tribal land and forests in the name of development.  Inspired by a song by Bhaghwan Maaji, leader of the adivasi struggle against bauxite mining in Kashipur, India.