CETIM statements on the impunity of transnational corporations

In the following pages, you will find CETIM’s English declarations at the UN on the theme of impunity of transnational corporations

Private military and security companies

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 42nd session 9 September – 27 September 2019 The International Association of Democratic Lawyers and CETIM are concerned about the difficulties in establishing responsibilities and providing remedies to victims of violations perpetrated by private military and security companies. The two associations make an oral statement to the Human rights council. Read the […]

Consideration of the report of the Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 40th session 25 February – 22 March 2019 The CETIM comments on the Draft Treaty presented by the Chair of the Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises. This Draft Treaty is a basis on which to begin negotiations, but it contains significant shortcomings. For example, the draft Treaty […]

Violations of workers’ human rights by Shell in Nigeria

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 40th session 25 February – 22 March 2019 CETIM calls on the Nigerian and Dutch authorities to honour their international commitments in the field of human and labour rights.

Chevron – Statement on the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration

Read the statement made before the CodH following the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration concerning Chevron.

Decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in favour of Chevron

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 39th Session 10 September – 28 Septembre 2018 [Excerpt from the statement] Texaco, Chevron’s predecessor, ran oil operations in Ecuador for 26 years and during that period the company dumped at least 1.5 billion gallons of toxic water that poisoned the environment and affected communities and indigenous peoples. After 20 years of […]

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