For the past three years, Crude Accountability has been working in partnership with the local organizations “Saving Taman!” and “Environmental Watch on the North Caucasus” …
Letter to Hillary Clinton
The Honorable Hillary Clinton Secretary of State of the United States of America RE: OSCE Parallel Conference November 29, 2010 Dear Secretary Clinton, We, representatives …
Safety Of Exiled Turkmen Human Rights Activist Under Threat
The Norwegian Helsinki Committee October 13, 2010 The exiled Turkmen human rights defender Farid Tuhbatullin has received reliable information that an order to remove him …
Is Chevron One Step Closer to “doing Some Good” in Turkmenistan?
By Michelle Kinman,* Deputy Director of Crude Accountability August 19, 2010 First published on the Global Exchange Chevron Program Blog Earlier this week, the President of …
Working Group Being Formed to Resolve Berezovka’s “Problem”
The Kazakh press (Kazakhstan Today and Kazinform) announced on Friday, July 23 that a working group is being created by the government of Kazakhstan to …
Chevron Denies Access to Shareholder Representatives in a Bid to Silence the Truth About Its Operations
Global Community Leaders Barred, Ejected and Arrested from Chevron Annual Meeting Houston, TX – Shareholders and shareholder representatives from around the globe …
Question to Chevron Board Member Chuck Hagel
Remarks from Crude Accountability’s Michelle Kinman to former Senator and newly approved Chevron Board Member Chuck Hagel Chevron Annual Shareholder Meeting May 26, 2010 Houston, …
Out-of-Town Session by a Metropolitan Court in the Village of Berezovka
On April 30, 2010 an out-of-town session of the Astana City Specialized Inter-regional Economic Court was held in the village of Berezovka in connection with …
Kazakhstan has Charged an Oil Extraction Consortium $700 Million in Illegal Revenue
gazeta.ru March 26, 2010http://www.gazeta.ru/news/lenta/2010/03/26/n_1475131.shtml Kazakhstan’s State Agency to Combat Economic Crimes and Corruption has filed a claim of more than $700 million against the consortium …
The People have Taken a Partial Step towards Victory
The People have Taken a Partial Step towards Victory Alla Zlobina February 2, 2010 http://www.respublika-kz.info/news/society/7403/ The first ever lawsuit filed by NGOs against the Government …