16 October 2018, Geneva: The Ground-breaking process aiming to bring transnational corporations to account for their human rights violations is increasingly catching the attention of UN member states delegates, civil society and peoples’ representatives worldwide. Members of parliaments…
SIDE EVENT On the occasion of the fourth 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 Campaign to…
SIDE EVENT On the occasion of the fourth 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 Campaign to…
11th October 2018, 13.00-15.00, European Parliament, Brussels, Room A5E1. Hosted by GUE/NGL, Greens/EFA, S&D-ES, with the collaboration of the citizen movement “Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity” (Global Campaign)…
In preparation for the fourth session of the Inter-Governmental Working Group on “TNCs and other Businesses with respect to human rights” (15 – 20 of October) the facilitation group of the Treaty Alliance would like to invite all…
On the occasion of the fourth 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 Interparliamentary and municipal representatives network supporting the…
(Geneva, September 28, 2018) Seventeen years of long and arduous negotiations later, peasants and other people working in rural areas are only a step away from having a UN Declaration that could defend and protect their rights to land, …
Play the audio OR download it from here Download audio Friends of the Earth Togo welcomed on September 7th the decision made by the government to ban the use of glyphosate on national territory, and urged to…
The case of Chevron in the Ecuadorian Amazon with Pablo FAJARDO and Justino PIAGUAJE Tuesday 16th October, 7:30 pm at the Maison des associations (Rue des Savoises, 15, Geneva) Four Ecuadorian courts have condemned…
Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity UNHRC 39th Session Geneva, 19th September 2018 Statement Re: EU JST on OEIGWG’s procedures. With a new maneuver at the UNHRC, the EU aims at protecting…
Justiça Ambiental submitted a case to the Administrative Court of the Province of Tete (ACPT) in February 2016. The proceedings concerned the behavior of the Government and mining company JINDAL, which results in a breach of the fundamental rights and…
Groups call for the annulment of sentence against Aymara spokesperson in the Peruvian Supreme Court More than one hundred organizations call for the annulment of sentence against Aymara spokesperson in the Peruvian Supreme Court and reject the unjust payment…