SIDE EVENT On the occasion of the 5th session of the UN Human Rights Council open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations (TNCs) and other business enterprises with respect to human rights (OEIGWG), the Global Inter-Parliamentary network supporting…
TUESDAY 15TH OCTOBER PUBLIC CONFERENCE Together against transnational corporations and the walls-industry: The struggles of migrants, women and the Palestinian movements 7.30 pm, Université de Genève, UNI-MAIL, SALLE MR280 (Boulevard du Pont d’Arve, 40, Tramway 15, Stop…
THURSDAY 17TH OCTOBER PUBLIC CONFERENCE Climate justice, fossil and mining industries and corporate impunity 7.30 pm, Université de Genève, UNI-MAIL, SALLE MR280 (Boulevard du Pont d’Arve, 40, Tramway 15, Stop UNI-MAIL) The climate crisis is the result…
THURSDAY 10th October University of Geneva, UNI-MAIL, SALLE MR070 (Boulevard du Pont d’Arve, 40, Tramway 15, Stop UNI-MAIL) Opening evening of the Week of Peoples mobilisation Let’s decolonise (2nd edition) This is our response to…
Demand #5: An International Court for Transnationals – Pablo Fajardo from the Union of Affected by Chevron-Texaco (UDAPT) in Ecuador Impunity prevails with Transnational corporations (TNCs) that systematically violate human rights. We need an international treaty…
Ivan Gonzalez from the Trade Union Confederation of the Americas (TUCA) Impunity prevails with Transnational corporations (TNCs) that systematically violate human rights. We need an international treaty to ensure that communities affected by TNC crimes have access…
Adoración Guamán (Law Professor at the University of Valencia, Spain) Impunity prevails with Transnational corporations (TNCs) that systematically violate human rights. We need an international treaty to ensure that communities affected by TNC crimes have access…
Alberto Villareal (Friends of the Earth Latin America & Caribbean) – REDES AT – FoE Uruguay Impunity prevails with Transnational corporations (TNCs) that systematically violate human rights. We need an international treaty to ensure that communities affected by…
Manoela Roland from Human Rights and Business Center (HOMA) – Brazil Impunity prevails with Transnational corporations (TNCs) that systematically violate human rights. We need an international treaty to ensure that communities affected by TNC crimes have access to…
Erika Mendes from Justicia Ambiental – FoE Mozambique Impunity prevails with Transnational corporations (TNCs) that systematically violate human rights. We need an international treaty to ensure that communities affected by TNC crimes have access to justice. Social…
Harris Gleckman Global governance is slipping away from the United Nations. Whether it is in managing the Internet, where the UN’s governing structure offers only an advisory role for governments; or climate change, where the most exciting…