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War in Yemen: France’s highest administrative court refuses to examine the legality of arms sales

France’s highest administrative court rejected on 27 January 2023 the appeal of several NGOs asking for the suspension of arms exports to members of…

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Corporate Impunity

Casino case: The Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Indigenous community joins the legal action

As a hearing will be held today in the Casino case related to deforestation and land grabbing, the association Jupaú, representing the Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau people,…

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Corporate Influence

Auchan and fairwashing – Appeal juges rule in favor of the multinational : case is dismissed again

The Court of Appeal has just confirmed the decision to dismiss the case in favour of Auchan: according to them, there are no grounds…

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Illicit Financial Flows

States should end reprisals against anti-corruption rights defenders

Paris, December 9, 2022 – As the world celebrates the International Anti-Corruption Day and the 24th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Declaration…

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Corporate Impunity

European Directive on Corporate Due Diligence: the Council of the European Union approves a text weakened by France

Paris, December 1st, 2022 – This morning, the Council has finally approved its general approach on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Proposal. The…

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Corporate Impunity

Deforestation in the Amazon: organisations refuse the mediation proposal in the legal action against Casino

The eleven organizations that filed a lawsuit against Casino have refused the mediation suggested by the judge during last June’s hearing. According to the…

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Illicit Financial Flows

Financing of Sarkozy’s 2007 presidential election by Libyan authorities: Airbus corruption cases in Libya face negotiated justice

Tomorrow, the Paris Judicial Court will confirm or dismiss the French equivalent of criminal transaction (CJIP) concluded between Airbus and the National Financial Prosecutor’s…

Investigation and report

Illicit Financial Flows

Report: How French banks fuel deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

Paris, Novembre 28, 2022 – As deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has hit its highest level in over 15 years, a new report , unveiled…

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Corporate Impunity

French construction giant Vinci under judicial investigation for its construction sites in Qatar

A few days before the 2022 World Cup kick-off, French construction giant Vinci Construction Grands Projets has been indicted, in relation to its construction…

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Illicit Financial Flows

Corruption in Togo: next step in judicial proceedings in the Bolloré case

Paris, November 10, 2022 – While a new hearing will take place today in the Bolloré case for alleged corruption practices in Togo, Sherpa…

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Corporate Impunity

French oil company Perenco sued over environmental damage in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Sherpa and Friends of the Earth France, supported by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA-US), take legal action against the company Perenco S.A. over pollution…

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Corporate Impunity

Climate change: Paris and New York join the legal action against TotalEnergies

Paris, September 21, 2022 – Paris and New York officially joined the coalition of organisations and local authorities that took TotalEnergies to court for…

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Illicit Financial Flows

Condemnation of Rifaat al-Assad for money laundering and embezzlement confirmed by French Supreme Court

Paris, 7 September 2022 – Today, the French highest court has confirmed the condemnation of Syrian former vice president, Rifaat al-Assad, to four years…

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Corporate Impunity

Activists call for EU to tip the scales on new human rights and sustainability rules for business

Paris, 6 September 2022 – Today, activists set up ‘scales of justice’ in front of the Justus Lipsius building in Brussels to ask EU…

Open Letter

Civic Space

Meta must cease attempts to silence South African whistleblower, Daniel Motaung, say international trade unions, lawyers, writers and campaigners

Paris, 17 July, 2022 – Meta whistleblower Frances Haugen calls out “unjust” double standards in treatment of whistleblowers. Days after Meta published its first…

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War in Yemen: France’s highest administrative court refuses to examine the legality of arms sales

Casino case: The Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Indigenous community joins the legal action

Auchan and fairwashing – Appeal juges rule in favor of the multinational : case is dismissed again

States should end reprisals against anti-corruption rights defenders

European Directive on Corporate Due Diligence: the Council of the European Union approves a text weakened by France

Deforestation in the Amazon: organisations refuse the mediation proposal in the legal action against Casino

Financing of Sarkozy’s 2007 presidential election by Libyan authorities: Airbus corruption cases in Libya face negotiated justice

Report: How French banks fuel deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

French construction giant Vinci under judicial investigation for its construction sites in Qatar

Corruption in Togo: next step in judicial proceedings in the Bolloré case

French oil company Perenco sued over environmental damage in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Climate change: Paris and New York join the legal action against TotalEnergies

Condemnation of Rifaat al-Assad for money laundering and embezzlement confirmed by French Supreme Court

Activists call for EU to tip the scales on new human rights and sustainability rules for business

Meta must cease attempts to silence South African whistleblower, Daniel Motaung, say international trade unions, lawyers, writers and campaigners

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