Oil exploitation, logging, drilling, toxic waste. The irresponsibility of multinationals is devastating the planet and its inhabitants.
For more than 50 years, CETIM has denounced the destruction of our environment. It supports the struggles of indigenous peoples and peasants to (re)assert their sovereignty over
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- their living environments
- their natural resources
- their way of life and to face
- and to confront the stranglehold of transnational corporations with the agreement of the States.
Toxic wastes
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On the occasion of the 10th session of the UN Human Rights Council open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations (TNCs) and other business enterprises with respect to human rights (OEIGWG), the Global Campaign and ESCR-NET organized a side-event, taking advantage of the presence of representatives from social movements and communities directly affected by corporate […]
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 56th session 18 June – 12 July 2024 [Excerpt of the declaration] Despite being key protectors of biodiversity and promoters of agricultural practices that safeguard environmental equilibriums, peasants and rural communities face severe impacts from the climate crisis. This paradox threatens their ability to meet basic needs, exacerbated by the agribusiness sector […]
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We are providing a summary of the oral and written statements provided by CETIM during the 51st session of the Human Rights Council (September-October 2022).
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UN Binding Treaty on TNCs and Human Rights Affected Communities and Social Movements Urge to Get Negotiations Back on Track in the Face of a New Diversionary Threat to the Process
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 51st session (12 September-7 October 2022) [Excerpt from the declaration] After mentioning the illegal exploitation of gold and the suffering of the Yanomami people, CETIM and its partners draw the attention of the Human Rights Council to the dismantling of the ship NAe São Paulo (formerly the aircraft carrier Foch), carrying toxic […]
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