25 October 2022, Geneva: Yesterday, United Nations member states resumed negotiations in the eighth session at the United Nations (UN) in Geneva with the mandate to elaborate an international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law,…
8th Session of the OEIGWG on the Legally Binding Instrument on TNCs and OBEs with respect to Human Rights – Geneva, Monday 24 of October 2022 The Treaty Alliance, The Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples’ Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power…
Declaration of the Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples’ Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and End Impunity, in the framework of the 8th session of the UN Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights (OEIGWG) The Global Campaign…
Letter in PDF to download. Guillermo Lasso Mendoza PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR Dr. Iñigo Salvador STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ECUADOR Juan Carlos Holguin CHANCELLOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS CALL UPON…
APRIL 5TH 2022 PL 572/2022 is launched as a breath of fresh air among so many injustices committed against the human rights of Brazilian people, from the ones affected by the burst of dams to workers in corporations. …
PRESS RELEASE Disappointment in the Global Campaign at the presentation of the report at the UN on the latest developments on the Binding Treaty on Transnationals and Human Rights Geneva, 22 March 2022 On March 16, 2022, at…
Subject: Concerns after the presentation of the report of the 7th session of the OEIGWG by the Chair-Rapporteur during the 49th session of the Human Rights Council Copy to: UN Member States Download in PDF Dear Mister Chair, Your Excellency…
The Global Campaign considers that human rights due diligence is a preventive mechanism, necessary but not sufficient to adequately protect the human rights of individuals and communities against the adverse impacts of activities of transnational corporations (TNCs). Human rights…
PRESS RELEASE Global South states and civil society keep up momentum to regulate transnational corporations under international human rights law 2 November, Geneva: From 25 to 29 October United Nations member states continued the negotiations to elaborate an international Legally…
Treaty Alliance, Global Campaign to Dismantle Corporate Power, Feminists for the Treaty and ESCR-Net write letter of recommendations to the Chair Considering that the negotiations of the Legally Binding Instrument (LBI) have taken a qualitative leap forward with the…
PRESS RELEASE States resume historic UN negotiations amidst growing consensus on the need for binding regulations on transnational corporations and human rights 25 October 2021, Geneva: Today, United Nations member states resume negotiations in the seventh session of the Open-ended…
Source: ENCO 4 October 2021 The report “Invisible hands?European corporations and the deforestation of the Amazon and Cerrado biomes” offers a survey of the involvement of European firms – including banks – at different stages of the supply chain…