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Civil society calls on G7 countries to renew commitment to business and human rights at Ise-Shima Summit

April 15, 2016 To the countries of the Group of Seven (G7): We, the undersigned representatives of civil society, are concerned that the forthcoming…

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Duty of Care of Corporations: Despite pressure from the AFEP, the bill is moving forward

Paris, 24 March 2016 – On Wednesday, 23 March, the French National Assembly passed the bill on the duty of care of parent companies…

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Rejection of the law on the duty of care: the Senate votes for upholding the impunity of multinationals

On 18 November 2015, the senators have rejected, in a tense atmosphere, the proposed law relating to the duty of care of parent companies…

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Let Us Put an End to Human Rights Violations: Effective Corporate Accountability Now !

Paris, 17 November 2015, Sherpa has been a pioneer in the campaign for the accountability of multinational corporations since 2001. Corporations are still committing…

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“Blood Minerals”: a large majority of French people in favor of binding legislation

October 25, 2015 – On October 27, representatives from European Union governments will debate a draft regulation on the traceability of minerals from conflict areas…

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Duty of care of multinationals: Attempt by the Senate rapporteur to obstruct democratic debate and bury the law.

Paris, 13th October 2015 – In view of tomorrow Wednesday 14th October’s review of the proposed law pertaining to multinationals’ duty of care by the Senate’s…

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Corporate Impunity

Open letter to Mr. Eydoux, President of the National Bar Council on a resolution of 29 and 30 May on the diligence of multinationals.

21 July 2015, Dear Sir, It is with astonishment and perplexity that we read the resolution of the National Bar Council on the proposed…

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Open letter to members of the European Parliament regarding European regulation of conflict minerals

The European Union (EU) encompasses some 500 million consumers and represents both the largest economy and the largest economic community in the world. Each…

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Two years after the Rana Plaza tragedy: we must wait no longer to definitively pass the bill on the duty of care

On the anniversary of the Rana Plaza catastrophe, civil society organisations request that the government announce the date of examination before the Senate of…

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A historic first step for multinationals’ duty of care!

March 31, 2015 – Yesterday the French National Assembly passed a bill at first reading on the duty of care of parent companies and contracting businesses.…

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Second Bill on Multinationals’ Duty of Vigilance: Little Change in Committee Stage

Paris 11th March 2015. Tabled on 11th February by the socialist group, the new draft law on the duty of vigilance has just been…

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A large majority of French people support the end of impunity for multinational corporations What will the deputies do during the plenary review of the law on the duty of care?

Paris, 29 January – According to a CSA poll commissioned by the Forum Citoyen pour la RSE (Citizen Forum for CSR) (1), French people…

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Perenco nominated for the Pinocchio Awards: When local populations pay the price for low cost oil

Paris, 21 October 2014 – In view of its nomination for a Pinocchio Award in the “Dirty hands, full wallets” category (1), Perenco cannot…

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Multinationals and Human Rights: CAC 40 companies give their opinion

5 June 2014 – 30 companies* responded to a questionnaire on United Nations’ Guiding Principles on Businesses and Human Rights issued by civil society…

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“Canfin” law: Will French government give up on regulating multinationals’ activities?

Paris, 10 February 2014 – The French National Assembly will debate today on the orientation and programming Law on Development and International Solidarity policy.…

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Civil society calls on G7 countries to renew commitment to business and human rights at Ise-Shima Summit

Duty of Care of Corporations: Despite pressure from the AFEP, the bill is moving forward

Rejection of the law on the duty of care: the Senate votes for upholding the impunity of multinationals

Let Us Put an End to Human Rights Violations: Effective Corporate Accountability Now !

“Blood Minerals”: a large majority of French people in favor of binding legislation

Duty of care of multinationals: Attempt by the Senate rapporteur to obstruct democratic debate and bury the law.

Open letter to Mr. Eydoux, President of the National Bar Council on a resolution of 29 and 30 May on the diligence of multinationals.

Open letter to members of the European Parliament regarding European regulation of conflict minerals

Two years after the Rana Plaza tragedy: we must wait no longer to definitively pass the bill on the duty of care

A historic first step for multinationals’ duty of care!

Second Bill on Multinationals’ Duty of Vigilance: Little Change in Committee Stage

A large majority of French people support the end of impunity for multinational corporations What will the deputies do during the plenary review of the law on the duty of care?

Perenco nominated for the Pinocchio Awards: When local populations pay the price for low cost oil

Multinationals and Human Rights: CAC 40 companies give their opinion

“Canfin” law: Will French government give up on regulating multinationals’ activities?

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