Sunday, March 06, 2011

Rainforest Robbery - Made in Malaysia

CAMPAIGN UPDATE: Rainforest robbery - How Sarawak's Chief Minister became a billionaire

Please forward this e-mail to your friends +++

Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear friends, the latest edition of Tong Tana, the BMF newsletter, is now online under: http://www.stop-timber-corruption.org/resources

Please read the compelling account of how Taib Mahmud, Chief Minister of the Malaysian state of Sarawak since 1981, became a billionaire and transferred vast sums overseas. The newsletter includes the following chapters:

- Rainforest robbery: How to become a billionaire by logging and corruption
- Samling and the Taibs: collaborators in rainforest destruction
- The Boyert case and the FBI
- The Taibs' Swiss Monaco connection
- Taib's Canadian black money imperium
- Put a Stop to the Rainforest Mafia! - Demands of the Bruno Manser Fund

The newsletter is available in English, French and German. Please help us to highlight the Taib corruption case with anti-corruption and anti-money-laundering authorities around the globe and sign the online petition!

Your BMF team
Please contact us for more information: Bruno Manser Fonds, Socinstrasse 37, 4051 Basel / Switzerland, +41 61 261 94 74
www.bmf.ch, www.stop-timber-corruption.org.
PS: Follow us on twitter: www.twitter.com/bmfonds

No comments: