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A Postcolonial Critique of Kadie Kalma v African Minerals Ltd

By Dr Jane Rooney
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Shell’s Dirty Legacy: Oil, Insecurity, and Injustice in the Niger Delta

By Anthony Hayward and Stephen Bilko
People holding up a banner protesting Shell, saying

Thinking About Violence

By Professor Henry Jones
Violence

Free Prior and Informed Consent as a collective right against business interests: insights from indigenous peoples in Southeast Asia

By Professor Isabel Inguanzo
Free, Prior & Informed Consent

‘We kill this thing’: making sense of Marikana

By Professor Bill Dixon
Marikana Remembered

Combatting Human Rights Impacts in Mining in Sierra Leone

By Solomon Moses Sogbandi
Map of Sierra Leone

Criminal law in Tanzania: policing and the extractive industry

By Tito Magoti
Source: Tanzania Wikipedia

Introduction to Extractive Industry and Foreign Security Network Blog Series

By Dr Jane Rooney and Dr Lee McConnell
Credit: RAID

Life after Durham Law: My journey and tips as an aspiring barrister

By Mariam Ibrahim
Grays Inn

Mother Daughter Writing

By Emma Cave
Mother and daughter standing next to each other on a mountain

My Durham PhD Experience

By Joy Twemlow
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Climate Targets and Emissions Realities - COP27

By Professor Minnerop
COP27 2 Petra Minnerop