Mirrar block uranium mining in solidarity with Japanese

The Mirrar People have renewed their opposition to the multibillion-dollarJabiluka uranium deposit in Australia's Northern territory, declaring theirwish, in solidarity with the people of Japan, to include the deposit as part ofthe UNESCO world heritage-listed Kakadu National Park.In a recent letter to UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon (PDF), Mirrar ElderYvonne Margarula lamented [...]Continue