Recommendations -- Methodology -- I. Background and Context -- The Porgera Joint Venture -- Box 1: An Altered Landscape -- Poor Living Conditions and Demands for Relocation -- Poisonous Local Politics: Barrick and the Porgera Landowners Association -- II. Violence and Illegal Mining: PJV's Security Challenges -- Illegal Mining on the Waste Dumps -- Organized Raids on the Mine -- Criminalization of Illegal Mining and its Limitations -- III. Gang Rape and Other Abuses by PJV Security Personnel -- The PJV Security Force -- A Legacy of Abuse? -- Box 2: Replicating Broader Patterns of Abuse -- Ongoing Patterns of Abuse by PJV Security Guards -- Gang Rape by APD Personnel -- Box 3: Another Investigation at Porgera -- Box 4: Retaliation at Home -- Box 5: A Gang Rape Survivor Tells Her Story -- Treatment of Detainees in APD Custody -- Excessive Use of Force -- IV. Barrick and the Mobile Police Deployment to Porgera -- V. Barrick's International Human Rights Obligations -- VI. Barrick's Response to Human Rights Concerns at the Porgera Mine -- Long Term Company Efforts to Implement the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights -- Falling Short -- Barrick's Response to Human Rights Watch's Allegations -- VII. Health and Environmental Concerns Regarding Riverine Tailings Disposal at Porgera -- Box 6: The Ok Tedi Disaster -- Transparency Concerns -- VIII. Mercury Use by Small-Scale and Illegal Miners -- IX. The Need for Canadian Government Regulation -- Box 7: No Oversight of APD in Porgera -- Bill C-300: A Missed Opportunity -- X. Acknowledgements -- Annex: Barrick's Response to Human Rights Watch.