«Il n‘y a pas un monde développé et un monde sous-développé, mais un seul monde mal développé»
In the following pages, you will find CETIM’s English declarations at the UN on the theme of impunity of transnational corporations
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 42nd session September 2019 The International Association of Democratic Lawyers and CETIM are concerned about the difficulties in establishing responsibilities and providing remedies to victims of violations perpetrated by private military and security companies. The two associations make an oral statement to the Human rights council. Read the CETIM’s oral statement Watch […] HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 40th session 25 February – 22 March 2019 CETIM calls on the Nigerian and Dutch authorities to honour their international commitments in the field of human and labour rights. Read the statement made before the CodH following the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration concerning Chevron. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 39th Session September 2018 [Excerpt from the statement] Texaco, Chevron’s predecessor, ran oil operations in Ecuador for 26 years and during that period the company dumped at least 1.5 billion gallons of toxic water that poisoned the environment and affected communities and indigenous peoples. After 20 years of litigation in national and […] HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 38th Session June 2018 [Excerpt of the declaration] In this context, the draft resolution in consultation under Norway’s leadership is incomprehensible since it will generate the investment of disproportionate resources and energy in an area that do not enable victims of TNCs to obtain full and effective justice Read the CETIM’s oral […]
Private military and security companies
Violations of workers’ human rights by Shell in Nigeria
Chevron – Statement on the decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration
Decision of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in favour of Chevron
Improving corporate accountability and access to remedies for victims of human rights violations
