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India: Rejection of Vedanta mine a landmark victory for Indigenous rights

Amnesty International
Wednesday 25 August 2010

Amnesty International has described the Indian government’s decision to reject the bauxite mine project in Orissa’s Niyamgiri Hills as a landmark victory for the human rights of Indigenous communities.

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Session of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal

The European Union and Transnational Corporations in Latin America: policies, instruments and actors complicit in the violations of people’s rights
Friday 28 May 2010

In the context of the Peoples Summits, the Bi-regional network Europe-Latin America and the Caribbean Enlazando Alternativas, has organised two Tribunal Sessions in the framework of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) on “Neoliberal Policies and European Transnational Corporations (TNCs) in Latin America and the Caribbean”.

These sessions exposed the violations of human rights, labour rights and environmental standards committed by more than 25 multinational companies based in the European Union and their subsidiaries (including Repsol YPF, Unión Fenosa, Suez, Unilever, Ence, Botnia, Shell and European banks such as BBVA and ABN-AMRO) in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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CLOSE THE ACCOUNTABILITY GAP - Corporations, Human Rights and Poverty

Campaign (((Demand Dignity))) Amnesty International
Wednesday 28 April 2010
One of the main topic of Amnesty International campaign (((Demand Dignity))) is about Corporate Accountability. Globalization has brought unprecedented power and influence for corporations. But, when corporations’ activities abuse human rights and drive people deeper into poverty there is often (...) > continue


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