Note for editors, not for publication:
Fatal Transactions is an international consumer campaign consisting of Novib-Oxfam Netherlands, Medico International Germany, Intermón-Oxfam Spain, NiZA and IBIS, Denmark calling on the public and other interested organisations to ask governments and companies involved in extractive industries to implement effective controls to ensure that the trade in natural resources does not finance or otherwise support conflict and economic injustice in Africa.
You can contact Ms Judith Sargentini, International Campaign Co-ordinator at mobile phone 31.6.19626029 or Ms Kirsten Hund at NiZA, 31 20 5206210.