29 June: Big Pharma vs. the People in the times of COVID
Side Event at the occasion of the 47th Session of the UN Human Rights Council Big Pharma vs. the People in the times of COVID: Ways to safeguard the Right to Health 29th June 2 pm CEST…
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SOS Colombia. Call for the Suspension of the EU – Colombia Free Trade Agreement
The Right to the City and the UN Binding Treaty
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…
Polluters & Plunderers: The Roots of Africa’s Crises
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…
Global Anti-Chevron Day 2021
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…
25 May: The New EU-Mexico agreement. All that glitters is not gold
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…
World March of Women stands in solidarity with Colombia
10 May 2021 Source: World March of Women Declaration of Solidarity with the People of Colombia From the World March of Women, we send our voice of protest and repudiation to the Colombian government led by Duque…
Global Campaign statement in Solidarity with Colombian People
7 may 2021 Statement of the Global Campaign on the Human Rights violations in Colombia during the National Strike The Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity resoundly condemns the state of…
Open letter of brazilian jurists on the rio Doce’s case
Source: MAB 26 April 2021 Cases such as the technological disaster of Rio Doce are complex and difficult to solve Foto: Isis Medeiros The breakup of the Fundão dam, which occurred on November 5, 2015, reached about…
Aggression against human rights defenders in El Salto, Jalisco
Source: Un Salto de Vida 10 April 2021 Alert! At dawn on April 10, 2021, the vehicle that Un Salto de Vida uses for its activities in defence of the environment and human rights in the region of…
Alive and Kicking: Global Campaign virtual side event #BindingTreaty
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…
Efforts in Switzerland to hold Transnational Corporations accountable (interview)
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…