«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
On 25 January 2019, a new environmental crime occurred: the collapse of the Brumadinho dam, located in the state of Minas Gerais, owned by the multinational corporation VALE. More than 300 people died. Most of them were company employees who were eating in the canteen, the first building affected by the collapse. This disaster has […] 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. 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.
Collapse of the Brumadinho dam: another crime on the account of multinational corporations
Conference-debate: climate change: 1.5°c of warming
UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders urges US act
Violations of collective human rights and environmental rights by the Chevron, Total and Shell oil companies in Argentine Patagonia
Worldwide struggle against Chevron
