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TTIP: European Parliament trade committee fails citizens and environment

Friends of the Earth Europe

Brussels , 28 May 2015 – The European Parliament committee for international trade failed European citizens and the environment in a crucial vote on a proposed resolution on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, Friends of the Earth Europe has●●●

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NEW PUBLICATION: EXTRATERRITORIALITY. CONTROL MECHANISMS FOR PREVENTING RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY TNCS

Observatori del Deute en la Globalització - ODG

    Mónica Vargas Collazos (@MonicaVarColl), ODG. April 2015, 9 pages, pdf. (English)     Despite the recognition of the universality of Human Rights, and the participation of a large majority of countries in the International Human Rights System, States●●●

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German Larrea To Halt $1.4 Billion Copper Project In Peru

Forbes

       “The mineral wealth of a country should be used for the benefit of the people, including the workers, and not to destroy the environment for the benefit of the corporations and politicians,” Gerard and Gómez Urrutia said●●●

👵👩 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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