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No Evidence to Support Allegations of Forced Labor in Eritrean Mines: Nevsun

September 26, 2016TesfaNews8 Comments

By Allison Martell and Edmund Blair | for Reuters, Bemnet Negash never got to say a proper goodbye to his family. In February 2006, government officials arrived at his school in the highlands of Eritrea and put him and his classmates on a bus to a military training camp. He was 20 years old, and […]

Nevsun Denies Bisha Human Rights Allegations, Vows to Vigorously Defend

November 21, 2014November 22, 2014TesfaNews9 Comments

By Creamer Media, A LAWSUIT has been filed against Vancouver-based mining company Nevsun Resources in the British Columbia Supreme Court by three refugees who claim to have once worked with a local subcontractor at the Bisha mine, in Eritrea, on the Horn of Africa. The TSX-listed company said on Friday that the lawsuit made human […]