Global Witness
Global Witness is an international NGO established in 1993 that works to break the links between natural resource exploitation, conflict, poverty, corruption, and human rights abuses worldwide. The organisation has offices in London and Washington, D.C.. Global Witness states that it does not have any political affiliation. In 2003 it was co-nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for its work on conflict diamonds.
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Oral Evidence given to Parliament Committees
September 2011
- Mike Davis, Campaign Leader, Conflict Resources, Global Witness gave evidence related to Working Effectively in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States: DRC and Rwanda on 13 Sep. [5]
- Daniel Balint-Kurti, Campaign Leader, DRC, Global Witness gave evidence related to Working Effectively in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States: DRC and Rwanda on 13 Sep. [5]
Government meetings last updated 19 Feb 2012 – excludes visits, attendance at seminars, conferences, receptions, media interviews
January 2011
Ministry of Justice
- Global Witness met with Kenneth Clarke, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, to discuss Bribery Act, along with Transparency International UK and CAFOD. [2]
October 2010
Prime Minister's Office
- Global Witness met with Jon Cunliffe, Prime Minister's Adviser on Europe and Global Issues, to discuss G8/ G20 topics, along with 14 others. [3]
June 2010
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Global Witness UK met with Jeremy Browne, Minister of State, for Human Rights NGOs round-table discussion, along with Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, Minority Rights Group, Saferworld, UNICEF, and WOMENKIND Worldwide. [4]
References
- 1. Wikipedia. Global Witness
- 2. Ministry of Justice. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Jan 2011
- 3. Cabinet Office. Permanent Secretaries’ meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 4. Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
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