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Legal action against Vinci in Qatar: Vinci institutes defamation proceedings, claiming exorbitant damages from Sherpa Organisation and its employees

Paris, Thursday, 16 April 2015 – in response to the proceedings we instituted against Vinci Construction Grands Projects and its Qatari subsidiary on 23rd…

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Corporate Impunity

Complaint against Vinci Construction, Vinci denies the charges but the evidence is there

On March 23rd, Sherpa filed a complaint against Vinci Construction for forced labor, servitude and concealment with regards to its sites in Qatar that…

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Corporate Impunity

2022 World Cup in Qatar: Sherpa Files Complaint against Vinci Construction and the Management of its Qatar Branch QDVC

Sherpa files a complaint against Vinci Construction Grands Projects (VCGP) and the French managers of its Qatari branch (QDVC) over violations concerning forced labour,…

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Corporate Impunity

COMILOG: 20 years for victims’ voices to be heard and it’s still a matter of uncertainty

Paris, Friday, January 30 — Sherpa welcomes the decision taken by the Cour de Cassation (French Supreme Court) this Wednesday which, by rejecting the…

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Corporate Impunity

Procedures & Milestones : Areva – Niger/Gabon

2003: Sherpa and CRIIRAD (the independent commission for research and information on radioactivity) are alerted by the Nigerian civil-society group about the impact of…

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Corporate Impunity

Procedures & Milestones : COMILOG Faces a Group of Former Employees

November 9, 2007: 867 former employees of COMILOG (beneficiaries), represented by maître Eric Moutet, the lawyer responsible for the case and Sherpa’s representative, subpoena…

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Corporate Impunity

Procedures & Milestones : Michelin in India, the civil society is heard?

July 10, 2012: Submission of the NCP by Sherpa, Tamil Nadu Land Rights Federation – TNLRF (India), Thervoy Grama Makkal Munnerta Nala Sanga (India)…

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Corporate Influence

Auchan/Rana Plaza: An important yet insufficient first step

Paris, 22 August 2014 – On 20 August, AUCHAN stated to the personnel representatives within the group’s Committee that it would donate 1.5 million…

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Corporate Influence

Rana Plaza factory collapse: A preliminary investigation is being launched after a complaint has been filed against Auchan

French NGOs Sherpa, Peuples Solidaires and Collectif Ethique sur l’étiquette which filed a complaint against Auchan welcome the launch a preliminary investigation.

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Corporate Influence

Charges filed against French group Auchan for misleading commercial practices after Rana Plaza collapse

One year to the day after the collapse of Rana Plaza, which cost the lives of 1,138 people and injured more than 2,000 others, French associations Sherpa, Peuples Solidaires and Collectif Ethique sur l’étiquette have lodged a complaint against Groupe Auchan at the Lille prosecutor’s office.

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Samsung in China: an attack on the fundamental rights of workers

Country: China, South Korea and Vietnam Company targeted: Samsung France and Samsung Electronics Ltd in Korea Facts The unprecedented expansion of telecommunications, the Internet and social networks…

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Corporate Impunity

Sherpa supports Nigerien civil society for the renegotiation of the uranium mining agreement between Niger and the Areva group.

In the wake of warnings sent out by local Nigerien associations in 2003 and after assessing numerous violations of workers’ safety, Sherpa, Doctors of…

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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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Corporate Impunity

Health of uranium miners at AREVA sites in Gabon and Niger

The Facts… AREVA is a public limited company, 85% owned by the French state. It set up in Gabon and Niger, two uranium-rich countries,…

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DEVCOT and forced child labor in Uzbekistan

The Facts… Uzbekistan is the world’s 5th largest producer and third largest exporter of cotton. The cotton industry in Uzbekistan is completely controlled by…

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Category: Labor rights and Modern slavery

Legal action against Vinci in Qatar: Vinci institutes defamation proceedings, claiming exorbitant damages from Sherpa Organisation and its employees

Complaint against Vinci Construction, Vinci denies the charges but the evidence is there

2022 World Cup in Qatar: Sherpa Files Complaint against Vinci Construction and the Management of its Qatar Branch QDVC

COMILOG: 20 years for victims’ voices to be heard and it’s still a matter of uncertainty

Procedures & Milestones : Areva – Niger/Gabon

Procedures & Milestones : COMILOG Faces a Group of Former Employees

Procedures & Milestones : Michelin in India, the civil society is heard?

Auchan/Rana Plaza: An important yet insufficient first step

Rana Plaza factory collapse: A preliminary investigation is being launched after a complaint has been filed against Auchan

Charges filed against French group Auchan for misleading commercial practices after Rana Plaza collapse

Samsung in China: an attack on the fundamental rights of workers

Sherpa supports Nigerien civil society for the renegotiation of the uranium mining agreement between Niger and the Areva group.

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

Health of uranium miners at AREVA sites in Gabon and Niger

DEVCOT and forced child labor in Uzbekistan

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