A peaceful protest in Welivariya, Sri Lanka demanding clean water, ended with the killing of three people including a 17 year old school boy, Akila Dinesh (who was the only child in his family) and many others wounded. They were●●●
Three dead, others still in danger following Sri Lankan water protest
Friends Of The Earth International
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP STATEMENT “Alternatives to the International Investment Protection Regime and to the Dispute Resolution System between TNCs and States”
Network for Justice in Global Investment
On July 25th and 26th 2013, the workshop “Alternatives to the International Investment Protection Regime and to the Dispute Resolution System between TNCs and States” was held in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The workshop was organized by Jubilee 2000 and Red Ecuador, and organized●●●
Hudbay Minerals on trial in Canada for Human Rights Violations in Guatemala
Environmental Justice Organisations, Liabilities and Trade
By Leah Temper. Are companies liable in their home countries for violations committed abroad? Are they liable anywhere? This has been the leading question in environmental justice law jurisprudence this year. The consensus so far has been mixed, with impunity●●●
👵👩 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
#femmes
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
