Lesotho Campaign Articles

General

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  Editorial on failures of LHWP by Korinna Horta and Lori Pottinger, Los Angeles Times, September 21, 2005.

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  By Korinna Horta and Lori Pottinger. Christian Science Monitor, January 27, 1999.

Affected Peoples / Social Issues:

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  The family faced the danger of being swallowed up by the giant Mohale dam of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. December 09, 2002.

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  Statement by Katse Communities Mopheme/The Survivor (Maseru), November 20, 2002.

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  Statement by Mopheme/The Survivor (Maseru), November 14, 2002.

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  Statement by Mopheme/The Survivor (Maseru), November 14, 2002.

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  Article from World Rivers Review, June 2000.

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  In December 1999 a dam-affected villager from the Lesotho Highlands made this submission.

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  Article from World Rivers Review, December 1999.

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  Article from World Rivers Review, October 1999.

• South African Newspaper Highlights Corruption
  In this aticle on corruption, South African authors call for the World Bank to cancel remaining loans for the project, and debar the corrupt companies, Business Day.

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  South African researcher has questions about the recent corruption involving major dam-building companies. August 27, 1999.

• Defending Dam PR
  Article from World Rivers Review, June 1997.

• Lesotho Villagers Sue Dam Authorities
  Article from World Rivers Review, June 1997.

• Fired Striker Killed in Lesotho
  Article from World Rivers Review, June 1997.

• New Water Regulations Could End South Africa’s Big-Dam Era
  Article from World Rivers Review, April 1997.

• Resettlement Issues at LHWP
  News from World Rivers Review, April 1997.

• Coming Up Dry: South Africa’s Water Crisis is Trouble for Rivers
  Article from World Rivers Review, February 1997.

• Making Waves
  Article from World Rivers Review, February 1997.

• The Fine Art of Selling a Dam
  Article from World Rivers Review, December 1996.

• Work Begins Again at LHWP After the Killing of Five Striking Workers
  News from World Rivers Review, December 1996.

• Police Kill Striking Dam Workers in Lesotho
  Article from World Rivers Review, September 1996.

• Lesotho Water Project Awash in Troubles
  Article from World Rivers Review, April 1996.

• Shutting the Gates on Lesotho: Dam Moves Forward, Problems Remain
  Article from World Rivers Review, November 1995.

• Trouble at Highlands Water Project
  Article from World Rivers Review, Fourth Quarter 1994.

Environmental Impacts

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  Article from World Rivers Review, June 2000.

• Mining in Lesotho Harms Water Project
  Article from World Rivers Review, October 1997.

Technical Aspects

• Lesotho Dam’s Sea of Debt Could Drown Regional Water Conservation Efforts
  An article from World Rivers Review, June 1998.

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  The Lesotho-South African Water Connection by Korinna Horta. Multinational Monitor, May 1996.