Thursday, October 10, 2013 As organizations in Canada and Quebec, we are appalled that Calgary-based Infinito Gold has decided to sue the Government of Costa Rica for $1-billion under the Canada-Costa Rica bilateral investment treaty. This is just the latest●●●
Canadian Mining Company Infinito Gold Seeks to Extort $1 Billion from Costa Rica
MiningWatch, Canada
Ecuador appoints treaty audit commission
Sebastian Perry
A member of Venezuela’s ICSID defence team and one of the authors of the “Profiting From Injustice” report are among 12 appointees to a commission that will assess whether Ecuador should terminate its remaining bilateral investment treaties. President Rafael Correa●●●
Infinito Gold to sue Costa Rica in World Bank court for $1 billion
Tico Times
The Canadian mining company said it has exhausted legal options in Costa Rica regarding a lost gold mining concession. Infinito Gold Ltd. has been embroiled in a protracted legal battle with Costa Rica over its loss of the Las Crucitas●●●
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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
