News from the movements
TNI | 22-Oct-2024
This report presents a systematic overview of foreign investor lawsuits against countries across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) based on investment protection treaties up to 31 December 2023.
Inequality.org | 21-Oct-2024
The country will likely have to pay over $30 million to an American litigation firm because it wanted to protect its environment from harmful seabed mining.
United Steelworkers | 20-Oct-2024
We are writing on behalf of Canadian unions that are deeply concerned about the current negotiations for a free trade agreement with Ecuador.
keywords:
actions | resistance ,
Canada ,
Ecuador ,
human rights ,
indigenous peoples ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining
SOMO | 11-Oct-2024
The multinational disagrees with the decision that gas production in the Dutch province of Groningen will be shut down early.
Global Justice Now | 9-Oct-2024
In October 2024, the Colombia-UK Bilateral Investment Treaty reaches the end of its initial ten-year term. The UK and Colombian governments now have the opportunity to work together to terminate the treaty.
AFTINET | 8-Oct-2024
A UNCTAD note has highlighted the significant growth in damages in Investor-State Dispute Settlement. The average award size grew tenfold in the past three decades.
keywords:
investor-state disputes | ISDS
bilaterals.org | 3-Oct-2024
A new report, ’Mafia investments against Honduras’, examines the worrying situation in which the Central American country finds itself in the face of claims brought by transnational corporations before international arbitration tribunals.
bilaterals.org | 3-Oct-2024
Le récent rapport "Investissements mafieux contre le Honduras" traite de la situation préoccupante dans laquelle se trouve le pays d’Amérique centrale face aux procès intentés par des sociétés transnationales devant des tribunaux d’arbitrage internationaux.
TIRP | 2-Oct-2024
Women leaders engaged in dangerous efforts to protect rights and the environment in Ecuador will visit Canada next week to speak out against trade talks aimed at expanding and attracting Canadian investment in resource extraction projects in ecologically vulnerable regions.
keywords:
actions | resistance ,
Canada ,
Ecuador ,
environment ,
indigenous peoples ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining ,
women
Greenpeace | 30-Sep-2024
completamente las decisiones tomadas por la Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (SEMARNAT) de negar la autorización de la Manifestación de Impacto Ambiental (MIA) al proyecto “Don Diego” en el Golfo de Ulloa
keywords:
ICSID ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
Mexico ,
mining ,
NAFTA | USMCA ,
natural resources
