He was murdered: Violence against Kuria High after Barrick Takeover of Mine

This report presents findings from research undertaken by MiningWatch Canada in North Mara, Tanzania, in September 2022. The issues addressed in this report have all occurred since Barrick's September 2019 takeover of mine ownership and under Barrick's CEO Mark Bristow. Findings are based on information provided by, among others, elected officials, community leaders, victims of violence by police who receive direct financial and other benefits from the mine (mine police),ii and family members of those who have perished as a result of excess use of force by mine police, as well as information provided by victims of violent and inequitable forced evictions, the legality of which is questionable

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Categories: Africa, Barrick Gold
Author: Catherine Coumans, Mining Watch Canada