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Investigation and report
Corporate Impunity

Companies subject to the duty of vigilance under the radar of NGOs

Paris, 27 June 2019 – Two years after the adoption of the French law on the duty of vigilance, Sherpa and the CCFD-Terre Solidaire…
Press release
Corporate Influence

Palm oil in Cameroon : the Bolloré group sued by NGOs in an unprecedented legal action

While the palm oil plantations of Socfin, a company of the Bolloré group, brings 306 million euros in turnover in 2018, Bolloré refuses to…
Press release
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…
Press release
Illicit Financial Flows

Law proposal on “Ill Gotten Gains”: an essential tool

8 avril 2019 – Today the French Senate examines Senator Jean-Pierre Sueur’s law proposal on the return to the country of origin of assets…
Press release
Civic Space

Bollore SLAPP suits: Socfin and Socapalm withdrew their appeal in the defamation proceedings against Sherpa, ReAct and Mediapart

On 13 February 2019, Socfin and Socapalm definitively withdrew their appeal in the defamation proceedings against Sherpa, ReAct and Mediapart. As a reminder, in…
Analysis and recommendations
Corporate Impunity

Vigilance Plans Reference Guidance: a legal analysis on the duty of vigilance pioneering law

VIGILANCE PLANS REFERENCE GUIDANCE: legal analysis on the pioneering duty of vigilance law   Two years after the adoption in France of the law…
Press release
Illicit Financial Flows

Rafales deal in India : once more, a smear campaign is launched against Sherpa following our complaint against Dassault

Sherpa is used to initiatives aiming at discrediting its action every time these actions have targeted the bribe payers of the planet, being private…
Press release
Illicit Financial Flows

Rafale deal in India: Sherpa has filed a complaint against Dassault

On October 26, Sherpa, a French NGO, filed a complaint with the National Financial Prosecutor’s Office to clarify under which conditions 36 fighter aircraft produced…
Press release
Corporate Impunity

2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar: new complaint against Vinci

2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar: new complaint against Vinci Sherpa, the Comité contre l’Esclavage Moderne (CCEM) and six former Indian and Nepalese workers…
Press release
Corporate Influence

Opening of a judicial investigation in Paris in the SAMSUNG case

As a judicial investigation was launched in France, Samsung has recognized exposing its workers to toxic chemicals without adequately protecting and informing them about…
Press release
Illicit Financial Flows

Malta Files: call for an investigation to the Attorney General of Malta

Paris, 04/10/2018 –  The French and Maltese Anti-Corruption Organizations Sherpa and Il-Kenniesa request the Attorney General of Malta  to open an investigation into the…
Press release
Illicit Financial Flows

Panama Papers: Maltese Attorney General should make the Egrant Inquiry Report public

The French and Maltese anti-corruption organisations, Sherpa and Il-Kenniesa request from the Attorney General of Malta the full publication of the Egrant Inquiry Report.…
Press release
Illicit Financial Flows

Council of Europe should evaluate Malta taking into account the revelations of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia and the Forbidden Stories consortium

Council of Europe should evaluate Malta taking into account the revelations of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia and the Forbidden Stories consortium Paris, July 13th…
Press release
Corporate Impunity

Landmark decision: company Lafarge indicted – complicity in crimes against humanity included

Today, cement company Lafarge was indicted by investigative judges on charges of complicity in crimes against humanity, financing of a terrorist enterprise, and endangerment…
Press release
Corporate Influence

Samsung : Sherpa and ActionAid France file a second lawsuit following the closing of the case by the public prosecutor

Sherpa and ActionAid France – Peuples solidaires file this “civil party” lawsuit[1] for misleading advertising seeking the instruction of an investigating judge. The gap between Samsung’s ethical…
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