... model on which it is based.
Canadian unions support Salvaide’s Stop the Suits Tour, a campaign to raise awareness of the ISDS currently affecting the people of El Salvador.
OceanaGold, a Canadian-Australia ...
... to panel discussions and workshops, the 'Stop the Suits' week includes a public theater action with the Mining Injustice Solidarity Network entitled, "Stop the Suits, Close the (Kangaroo) Court!"
As Stop ...
... on Canadians to join the push to eliminate ISDS in order to prevent future lawsuits. The tour will highlight the fact that investor-state dispute settlements have been equally harmful to Canadian environmental ...
... 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 ...
... has passed a moratorium on mining, preventing further mining concessions from being implemented in the country. Currently, there are two lawsuits against El Salvador for denying an exploitation permit ...
... with investor-state dispute settlement mechanisms in trade agreements… Let’s put an end to these egregious/capricious lawsuits that are increasingly biased in favor of corporate investors and against ...
... for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), a tribunal that hears corporate lawsuits seeking to bypass national courts, laws and regulations setting local standards for health, human rights and ...
... for its case against El Salvador.
It said Australia had also built ISDS clauses into some trade agreements and could be at risk of similar lawsuits in the future.
“What if, one day, Australia decided ...
... and Oceania. and what is wrong with “investor-state dispute settlement” mechanisms in such agreements. Let’s put an end to these egregious/capricious lawsuits that are increasingly biased in favor of corporate ...
... that could harm the interests of those affected by mining.
If ICSID rules in favor of the transnational corporation, we would have the possibility of other multinational companies launching law suits ...