«Il n‘y a pas un monde développé et un monde sous-développé, mais un seul monde mal développé»
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
CETIM is pleased to invite you to a conference-debate it co-organizes on climate change: 1.5°c of warming Friday 12 October 2018, Uni Mail, Room MR060, Geneva, at 6.15 pm. With: Daniel Tanuro Mohamed Hakech This conference-debate is co-organized and supported by Attac Switzerland, Uniterre Une agriculture durable, SolidaritéS Genève, Groupe Écosocialiste – Genève, Collectif Breakfree […] CETIM, UDAPT and FORUM NOBIS denounce Chevron’s attacks against victims’ defenders in the United States and Ecuador. Following the report submitted by the three organizations, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders urges the US government to act. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 35th session June 2017 [Excerpt from the statement] In this regard, we are alarmed by the health situation in the plains region of Argentina. Our partners from the Regional Assemblies of Fumigated Villages, the Network of Doctors of Fumigated Villages and the Association of Environmental Lawyers informed us of the harmful impacts […] Introduction Since the discovery in late 2010 of one of the largest shale oil and gas deposits in the world, in the Vaca Muerta formation in Patagonia, in Argentina, serious inroads have been made into sensitive areas of the region. Operations carried out by transnational companies with links to State-controlled oil companies have triggered a […] CETIM struggles against corporate power and impunity for many years. It has long had a firm commitment to the adoption of binding international norms on multinationals to end impunity for the human rights violations that they commit.
Conference-debate: climate change: 1.5°c of warming
UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders urges US act
Argentina: Human right to health
Argentina: Chevron, Total and Shell environmental violations
Worldwide struggle against Chevron
