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Geneva 8th March. Side Event: Building a UN Treaty on Human Rights and TNCs

Dismantle Corporate Power

A way forward to stop corporate impunity Wednesday, March 8th, 2017 Time: 12- 13:30 Palais des Nations Room XXIV (Geneva, Switzerland) Corporate Accountability International, Transnational Institute, Human Rights and Business Center (HOMA), CETIM, Friends of the Earth International, and the●●●

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Berta Cáceres court papers show murder suspects’ links to US-trained elite troops

The Guardian

  The Honduran environmental activist’s killing a year ago bears the hallmarks of a ‘well-planned operation designed by military intelligence’ says legal source.     Nina Lakhani   Leaked court documents raise concerns that the murder of the Honduran environmentalist●●●

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Binding rules for business, rights for people

EURACTIV

  By Anne van Schaik | Friends of the Earth Europe     Legally-binding rules for transnational corporations on human rights are extremely important, as voluntary measures are not enough, and it’s an opportunity for the EU to take a●●●

👵👩 A nos grands-mères, mères, soeurs, filles et petites-filles, cette journée est dédiée à vos combats ✊. Avec une pensée particulière pour les paysannes 👩‍🌾 et les travailleuses exploitées dans le monde entier...
📽️ A voir - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEniQgRKEXc

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60M liters of oil leaked into the Ecuadorian Amazon by @Chevron for nearly 30 years and 30,000+ people are still seeking justice

This unchecked corporate power running rampant is yet another example of a transnational corporation using a system that guarantees its impunity🧵

As #HRC55 moves ahead following #WTOMC13AbuDhabi, let's confront the reality: transnational corporations wield immense power, often at the expense of #HumanRights

It's time to demand accountability, regulation and justice in light of their violations

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