Christopher Rutledge
Christopher Rutledge is the executive director of the Macua-Wamua Advice Office, where he leads efforts to support and mobilize mining-affected communities in South Africa. His organization, Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua), advocates for the rights and needs of marginalized groups impacted by mining activities, focusing on issues such as community consent and social justice. Recently, Rutledge has been in the news for highlighting the shortcomings of the South African Human Rights Commission in addressing the dire circumstances faced by artisanal miners in Stilfontein, emphasizing the need for the commission to fulfill its mandate and protect vulnerable communities.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 8.00 | 0.44% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 261,272 | $350,000 | 1,542$ |
| Totals | 1 | 59,308,690 | 261,272 | $350,000 | 1,542$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
Christopher Rutledge is a representative of the Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) who spoke at the launch of the 100-Year Debt Campaign against Anglo American.
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South Africa:
Christopher Rutledge is the executive director of the Macua-Wamua Advice Office, a not-for-profit organisation that works with Mining Affected Communities United in Action.
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