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[Opinion] Samsung’s indictment: Fighting transnational corporation’s human right’s violations through consumer law

Clara Gonzalez and Marie-Laure Guislain, litigation officers at Sherpa published a blog post ” Samsung’s indictment in France : Fighting transnational corporation’s human right’s violations…

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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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Corporate Impunity

Sherpa and UNI Global Union send formal notice to Teleperformance—calling on the world leader in call centers to strengthen workers’ rights

Paris, July 18, 2019 – French NGO Sherpa and the 20 million-member UNI Global Union formally put Paris-based outsourcing giant Teleperformance on notice today that it must comply with its…

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Corporate Influence

Violations of workers’ rights: landmark indictment of SAMSUNG France for misleading advertising

After an epic judicial procedure initiated by Sherpa and ActionAid France more than 6 years ago, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS France SAS has been indicted on…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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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Illicit Financial Flows

Ill Gotten Gains: complaint in Canada against twenty officials and their relatives from seven African countries

June 8, 2018 – Following the initiation of an investigation in Canada regarding the ill-gotten gains case by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP),…

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Corporate Impunity

Submission from Sherpa and ECCHR on an indictment of Lafarge for complicity in crimes against humanity

Paris, May 15, 2018 – Sherpa and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), initiators of a criminal complaint against the cement-manufacturer Lafarge…

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Illicit Financial Flows

Investigation resumes in the case of concealment of Liberian blood timber v. DLH: an important step forward in the defense of Human Rights

29 March 2018 – On March 22, the Investigation Chamber of the Montpellier’s Court of Appeal overruled the decision made by the examining magistrate in…

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[Opinion] Samsung’s indictment: Fighting transnational corporation’s human right’s violations through consumer law

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

Sherpa and UNI Global Union send formal notice to Teleperformance—calling on the world leader in call centers to strengthen workers’ rights

Violations of workers’ rights: landmark indictment of SAMSUNG France for misleading advertising

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

2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar: new complaint against Vinci

Opening of a judicial investigation in Paris in the SAMSUNG case

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

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

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

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

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

Ill Gotten Gains: complaint in Canada against twenty officials and their relatives from seven African countries

Submission from Sherpa and ECCHR on an indictment of Lafarge for complicity in crimes against humanity

Investigation resumes in the case of concealment of Liberian blood timber v. DLH: an important step forward in the defense of Human Rights

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