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Sterlite Protest: Speculation Rife That Police Firing Was Pre-Planned

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      Thoothukudi: In an unprecedented turn of events, at least 11 protesters were killed on May 22 in Thoothukudi after police opened fire at the protest rally demanding the closure of the Sterlite unit in the town. The protest by●●●

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SOLIDARITY WITH THE STRUGGLE OF THE PEOPLES DEMANDING CLOSURE OF THE VEDANTA- STERLITE COPPER SMELTER PLANT IN INDIA 

Dismantle Corporate Power

  The Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity strongly condemns the police firing on citizens protesting against the Vedanta- Sterlite copper smelter plant in Tamil Nadu, India. The indiscriminate firing by police snipers on 22 May●●●

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Canadian Court Denies UDAPT Request for Chevron Canada to Respond for Environmental Crime in Ecuador. Affected Ecuadorians Appeal before the Supreme Court

UDAPT – Unión de los afectados y afectadas por las operaciones petroleras de Texaco – Ecuador

  Quito, May 23, 2018. – Through a ruling issued today, the Court of Ontario dismissed the evidence presented by the affected Ecuadorians to link the capitals of Chevron Canada and Chevron Corporation. The decision of this Court will be appealed before the●●●

👵👩 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

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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