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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…

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Sherpa calls for an investigation into the involvement of a former high-ranking French official in a suspicious operation in Guinea

Paris, 31 July 2020 – Sherpa has asked the national financial prosecutor’s office to open an investigation into corruption, influence peddling and money laundering to…

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“Ill-gotten gains”: Rifaat Al Assad, uncle of the Syrian president, convicted in France for laundering to the detriment of the Syrian people

The Paris court sentenced Rifaat Al-Assad, uncle of Syrian ruler Bashar Al-Assad, to 4 years in prison in particular for organised laundering of embezzlement…

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Report to the AMF about Total’s Financial informations & Climate Risks

Paris, 28 May 2020 – Notre Affaire à Tous and Sherpa have reported to the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) potential contradictions, inaccuracies and…

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Voltalia must put an end to its relationship with a company linked to the Myanmar military

While the Myanmar military is once again accused of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity by the United Nations, the UN Fact Finding…

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A missed opportunity : France’s return of Gulnara Karimova’s illegally acquired assets

Paris, May the 20th, 2020 – The NGO’s Transparency International France (TI-F), Sherpa and the Human Rights Association in Central Asia (AHRCA) are highly…

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Total’s new climate change ambitions: a variable-geometry “carbon neutrality”?

Paris, May 5, 2020 – Under the pressure of civil society and EU 2050 carbon neutrality commitments, Total is finally acknowledging its major climate…

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Harsher sentence in appeal for Teodoro Obiang Jr: “France is no longer a welcoming country for the proceeds of laundered and dirty money”

Paris, 10.02.2020 – The Paris Court of Appeal rendered its decision in the trial of Teodoro Obiang Jr, Vice-President of Equatorial Guinea. It confirmed the…

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First climate change litigation against Total in France: 14 local authorities and 5 NGOs take Total to court

Paris, January 28, 2020 – Fourteen local authorities [1], together with the NGOs Notre Affaire à Tous, Sherpa, France Nature Environnement, Eco Maires and…

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

Sherpa calls for an investigation into the involvement of a former high-ranking French official in a suspicious operation in Guinea

“Ill-gotten gains”: Rifaat Al Assad, uncle of the Syrian president, convicted in France for laundering to the detriment of the Syrian people

Report to the AMF about Total’s Financial informations & Climate Risks

Voltalia must put an end to its relationship with a company linked to the Myanmar military

A missed opportunity : France’s return of Gulnara Karimova’s illegally acquired assets

Total’s new climate change ambitions: a variable-geometry “carbon neutrality”?

Harsher sentence in appeal for Teodoro Obiang Jr: “France is no longer a welcoming country for the proceeds of laundered and dirty money”

First climate change litigation against Total in France: 14 local authorities and 5 NGOs take Total to court

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