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…
VIRTUAL SIDE-EVENT At the occasion of the 47th session of the UN Human Rights Council The Right to the City and the UN Binding Treaty on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights Wednesday 23rd…
June 2021 Source: WoMin African Alliance Message from Womin: Dear Friends, As we celebrate World Environment Day, June 5, WoMin is pleased to launch the first in a series of animated short films – Polluters…
Activities organised worlwide on the occasion of the May 21st Anti-Chevron Day. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION AND CORPORATE IMPUNITY: LESSONS FROM THE CASES CHEVRON AND RWE Friday, 21st May 2021, 4 pm – 5:30 pm Amsterdam, 9 am to 10:30…
PDF VERSION The New EU-Mexico agreement: All that glitters is not gold Tuesday 25th May 2021 4.30 – 6.00 pm (CET Brussels) / 9.30 – 11.00 am (Mexico City) Webinar Link to register: Simultaneous interpretation will be provided…
PDF version Alive and Kicking: The UN Binding Treaty on TNCs and human rights Civil society perspectives from the regions VIRTUAL SIDE-EVENT At the occasion of the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council Organizer: Global…
Source: Terra justa April 2021 If the Responsible Business Initiative had been approved, victims of human rights violations and environmental damage caused by Swiss companies could have sought redress in that country. What’s next now? There…
Source: Terra Justa April 2021 We need to strike a balance between the need to go fast – because affected communities need the Treaty – but at the same time making sure that the content of the Treaty…
Source: Public Services International 20 January 2021 Author: Susana Barria This online briefing takes you through the key arguments and strategies needed to push governments to stop WTO trade rules from blocking access to Covid cures. …
The Great Take Over: How we fight the Davos capture of global governance WEBINAR 26 January 4 pm CET [English-Spanish webinar] Link to register The post COVID-19 world presents a new opportunity to deepen…
October 2020 Source: Focus on the Global South
August 2020 Cecilia Olivet, Bettina Müller (TNI) Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Bolivia and Guatemala are just some of the Latin American countries being hit by the investment protection regime in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Foreign investors are threatening…