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Category: Corporate capture litigation

Press release
Illicit Financial Flows

Lebanese ill-gotten gains : Sherpa alongside the Collectif des Victimes des Pratiques Frauduleuses et Criminelles au Liban, filed a complaint before the Public Prosecutor in Luxembourg.

Given the terrible crisis in Lebanon and the investigations opened in France and Switzerland to shed light on the ill-gotten gains of Lebanese leaders,…
Press release
Corporate Impunity

Civil society calls on Thales to put an end to suspected indirect support to the Myanmar junta

Info Birmanie, Justice For Myanmar, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Sherpa denounce exports of military technology carried out by Thales to an Indian intermediary…
Press release
Corporate Impunity

NGOs call out to Perenco: end the opacity to put a stop to the impunity of the multinational

Paris, 28 July 2021 – In a letter made public today, Sherpa, Friends of the Earth France and Avocats sans Frontières call the oil…
Press release
Corporate Influence

Violation of workers’ rights at Samsung: NGOs barred from court

NGOs Sherpa and ActionAid France’s claim against Samsung France on the ground of deceptive marketing practices was declared inadmissible, and the indictment of the…
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Corporate Influence

Bolloré/Socapalm : the judge rules in favor of the NGOs !

While Bolloré tried to have the NGOs’ claim dismissed, the judge agreed with the NGOs. She ruled that an agreement resulting from a mediation…
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Corporate Impunity

Continuing opacity: the court denies access to information on perenco’s oil activities

The Court of Appeal denied Sherpa and Friends of the Earth’s request to authorize a bailiff to seize documents at Perenco France’s headquarters. The…
Legal doctrine
Corporate Impunity

Blog Post – Key legal obstacles around jurisdiction for victims seeking justice remain in the Revised Draft treaty

Sandra Cossart and Lucie Chatelain wrote a blog post on the Revised Draft treaty, “Key legal obstacles around jurisdiction for victims seeking justice remain…
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Corporate Impunity

French court rejects ECCHR and Sherpa’s admissibility in the Lafarge/Syria case : Organizations to appeal decision at French Supreme Court

Today, the Investigation Chamber of the Paris Court of Appeals rejected the nonprofit organizations Sherpa and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights’…
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Civic Space

17 NGOs denounce threats of prosecution against French journalists investigating French weapons in Yemen

PRESS RELEASE Paris, 13 May 2019 –  17 humanitarian and human rights NGOs today denounced threats to press freedom after three French journalists were…
Illicit Financial Flows

EITI Governance Failures Threaten Independent Civil Society

Paris, february 25th Yesterday in Lima, on the eve of the 2016 Global EITI conferen representatives took a principled stance to boycott the members’ meeting,…
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Civic Space

Azerbaijan: EITI Board should sanction government for civil society crackdown

280 groups from 35 countries urge the EITI Board to protect free and independent civic participation in the initiative. In a letter submitted today…
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Corporate Impunity

Child exploitation and indecent labor conditions: Samsung is accused of violating its ethical commitments

Peuples Solidaires, Sherpa and Indecosa-CGT have today lodged a complaint at the Bobigny Public Prosecutor’s department against Samsung, intending to show that the brand’s…

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