PRESS RELEASE April 4 2019 The Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples´ Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and End Impunity regrets the ruling of the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the case of Chevron in the Ecuadorian Amazon, and reaffirms…
The case of Chevron vs. the Peoples of the Ecuadorian Amazon (UDAPT-Union of Affected by Texaco-now Chevron), impacted by the operations of this corporation more than two decades ago is a clear example of why we fight for an international…
The Movement of People Affected by Dams – MAB suffers this Friday the pain and revolt to inform the murder of MAB’s regional coordinator in Tucuruí, state of Pará, Dilma Ferreira Silva and her family. There are still…
Sigidi is one of five villages that have resisted the ‘Xolobeni Mining Project’ for 15 years. The villagers are also resisting Sanral’s N2 Toll Road through their land. It would cut the coastal villages Sigidi and Mdatya…
For more than half a century, ExxonMobil has denied and downplayed climate change, has refused any responsibility for global warming and continues to fund groups spreading misinformation. Now, the company is facing the first public hearing on climate change denialism.…
On February 20, Samir Flores Soberanes, a Náhuatl indigenous activist and community organiser in Morelos, Mexico, was assassinated. We, organisations and collectives, mourn his death and our thoughts are with his family, friends and compañeros. After…
Justice Delayed is Justice Denied Join our social media actions to urge the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Human Rights Council, and Member States to abide by their own commitments and publish the database on companies involved in Israel’s illegal…
SIDE EVENT On the occasion of the 40th session of the Human Rights Council, the Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples′ sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and stop impunity has the pleasure to invite you to a side event…
In February of 2011 the Ecuadorian Courts delivered an historic verdict, sentencing the Big Oil Corporation Chevron-Texaco to pay US$9,500 million dollars for its contamination of the Ecuadorian Amazon (1964-1992). However, Chevron hit back via the Investor-State Dispute Settlement system…
Bern/Lausanne, 20 February 2019. Land rights violations, expulsions, violence: According to a report by the development organization Bread for all, the Luxembourg-based Socfin plantation group and its Swiss subsidiaries are involved in serious human rights violations in Liberia. Food…
A report commissioned by Greenpeace Switzerland has revealed the level of greenhouse gas emissions which Credit Suisse and UBS have been responsible for between 2015 and 2017. By financing companies active in extreme fossil fuels, the top two…