居民抗议中国矿业公司在利比里亚非法采矿和破坏环境。 Residents protest Chinese mining company in Liberia over illegal mining and environmental damage.

利比里亚Mat House Town的社区成员抗议中国采矿公司Hongtu Mining, 指控该公司非法采矿和破坏环境。 Community members in Mat House Town, Liberia, are protesting against the Chinese mining company Hongtu Mining, accusing it of illegal mining and environmental damage. 该公司的执照于2025年3月26日到期。 The company's license expired March 26, 2025. 美国前副总统霍华德-泰勒批评政府对学生抗议者使用武力. Meanwhile, former VP Jewel Howard-Taylor criticized the government's use of force against student protesters. 矿业和能源部关闭了几个非法采矿作业,逮捕了两名中国工人。 The Ministry of Mines and Energy shut down several illegal mining operations, arresting two Chinese workers. 利比里亚民间社会正在敦促扩大战争和经济犯罪法院办公室,以确保追究过去战争罪行的责任。 Liberian civil society is urging the extension of the Office of War and Economic Crimes Courts to ensure accountability for past war crimes.