CNCA
Today the Federal Court of Canada hears a case alleging that the Canadian government is improperly withholding information about its diplomatic interventions on behalf of a Canadian company accused ...
... 5 PM Ottawa/Washington, DC: International Solidarity Webinar: Free the Santa Marta Water Defenders! Protect El Salvador’s Peace Agreement! Organized by the International Allies against mining in El Salvador. ...
... of over 50 countries promoting mining called the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Metals and Sustainable Development and based in Ottawa, Canada. Two participants in the Forum, and members of the board ...
CNCA
Today the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (CNCA) releases draft model legislation that provides lawmakers with a blueprint for writing into Canadian law the corporate duty to respect ...
... At least four UN bodies have urged Ottawa to hold its companies accountable for their international operations. As the UN Human Rights Committee noted in 2015:
The State party should (a) enhance the ...
... Canadians.
A press conference will follow the tabling of the petition.
Where: Ottawa, Canada (online)
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89569054602?pwd=a1NOc0VLL0NnZlJSbUtReGV5cHB1dz09
Meeting ID: 895 ...
... and dispute resolution mechanism in November.
Not everyone thinks Meyerhoffer will be successful. Penelope Simons, a University of Ottawa legal scholar specializing in resource extraction, thinks Meyerhoffer’s ...
... in the Philippines Canada (ICHRP Canada).
Canadian support groups have assembled two actions in Canada, one in Ottawa outside the Prime Minister’s office, and one in Vancouver in front of the OceanaGold ...
Press Release
Criminalization of the Aymara People - Supreme Court Will Decide on Aduviri Case on October 5th.
20th September 2018 Cochabamba, Ottawa, Puno, Washington. On Monday September 17th at ...
Groups call for the annulment of sentence against Aymara spokesperson in the Peruvian Supreme Court
Puno, Cochabamba, Washington, Ottawa, September 13th, 2018
PRESS RELEASE
More than one hundred ...
NEWS RELEASE : January 17, 2018
(Ottawa) Today, Canada’s International Trade Minister announced the creation of a Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise to investigate human rights complaints ...
PRESS RELEASE
June 23, 2017
(Ottawa/Washington, D.C./Melbourne) Reviewing OceanaGold reports issued in the lead up to its June 23 annual general shareholders meeting in Toronto, it is difficult to ...
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Cabañas, El Salvador / Washington DC / Ottawa / Melbourne – Civil society groups worldwide that have allied with Salvadoran communities and organizations working on mining and environmental issues reacted ...
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(Ottawa/Washington/Melbourne) A new study finds that OceanaGold’s attempt to rebrand its proposed gold mine in El Salvador through the use of a company-sponsored foundation ...
... strategies without the threat of being bullied by abusive multinational corporations. Cortez and Gálvez are speaking in Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto May 11- 15. For details, visit: Stop the Suits Tour, ...
... in Ottawa this week. “We know that just the threat of these lawsuits can force governments in the Global South – and even here in Canada – to go against the public interest when it comes to health and ...
... Ottawa and Toronto in the coming days for to seek support from Canadian social and trade union organizations against OceanaGold’s law suit.
Cortez also plans to meet with Canadian parliamentarians, ...
STOP THE SUITS TOUR
International Investment Agreements Threaten People and the Environment from El Salvador to Canada
(Montreal/Ottawa/Toronto) In anticipation of an imminent ruling from ...
Ottawa – Canadian investments are coming between citizens of El Salvador and their water, says a new report. Authored by Meera Karunananthan of the Blue Planet Project and Susan Spronk of the University ...
... National Secretary of the Maritime Union of Australia in a press release posted on the union’s website.
A letter delivered to Australian High Commission in Ottawa by a delegation organized by MiningWatch ...