TNI’s fifth annual State of Power 2016 report explores the intersect of power and democracy. Featuring prominent activists and academics, its essays feature the long battle between economic power and popular democracy, expose the different powers seeking to undermine…
Note of the Movement of People Affected by Dams, MAB, on the case of disappearance of Nilce Souza Magalhães, MAB leadership in Rondonia. Until this moment, the investigation being conducted by the civil police…
by Diana Aguiar (FASE), Alessandra Cardoso (INESC), and Marcela Vecchione (NAEA/UFPA). In the airport of Belém in the Amazonian state of Pará, Brazil, an advertisement of the French company Imerys states, “Where you least expect it. Kaolin is…
While the cardinal rule of politics is “Don’t bite the hand that feeds you,” the funders of the Paris Climate Summit want you to kiss the hand that chokes you. The financial conflict of interest behind…
Amsterdam, December 18, 2015 The movement of people across borders, especially into Europe, has been unprecedented in the second half of 2015. European governments as well as the EU Council have failed to address the humanitarian crisis…
International Rights of Nature Tribunal, Paris 5th Dec. 2015 – Fossil fuel extraction- presentations in English and Spanish The third International Rights of Nature Tribunal was held concurrently with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 21) in…
PRESS RELEASE Global Campaign to Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity Paris, 14 December 2015 On the occasion of the 21st Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate, held…
Join us in the Peoples Mobilisation to dismantle the Architecture of Impunity and the Corporate Capture of the United Nations Conference on Climate at the “Paris 2015” – COP21! 29 November – 12 December 2015, Paris …
Paris, December 3, 2015 – Chevron, EDF and BNP-Paribas have been awarded Pinocchio Climate Awards today for their roles in undermining climate action and harming local communities [1]. The winners, announced at a ceremony in Paris after a…
Stop Water for Coca-Cola: 18 Village Councils in India For Immediate Release November 26, 2015 New Delhi: Eighteen village councils (panchayats) in the immediate vicinity of the Coca-Cola bottling plant in Mehdiganj in Varanasi district in India have come together…
November 25, 2015 Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises Re: Visit to Brazil in December 2015 Dear Members of the Working Group, The Brazilian organizations, social…
Date 24 November 2015 Time 14:00 – 17:00 Location Transnational Institute, De Wittenstraat 25, 1052 AK Amsterdam Projects Corporate Power, Environmental Justice RSVP Here Public Forum The oil and gas industry ranks…