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Feedbacks on the Rifaat Al Assad trial, a landmark step against ill-gotten gains

20 décembre 2019 – Prosecution against Rifaat Al Assad started after a complaint filed by Sherpa in 2013 leading to a historic trial making…

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« Ill-Gotten Gains » Riffat al-Assad, uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, will stand trial in France for money laundering allegedly using funds to the detriment of the Syrian people

Paris, December 6, 2019 – « Ill-Gotten Gains » Riffat al-Assad, uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, will stand trial in France for money laundering…

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Departure of William Bourdon

Paris, November 17, 2019 – Sherpa announces the departure of William Bourdon from the Board of Directors. He remains Founding President of the association. …

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French court narrows charges against Lafarge

Paris, 7 November 2019 – Today, the Investigation Chamber of the Paris Court of Appeals revoked the indictment of French company Lafarge for complicity…

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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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Time for constructive engagement from the EU and Member States on the content of the Revised Draft of the UN Binding Treaty

Paris, October 14, 2019. More than ever, citizens are mobilizing for action to stop climate change and corporate activities damaging our shared environment, health…

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Ill-gotten gains : returning misappropriated assets to the spoiled populations should have been a priority for the 2019 G7, which aims to fight global inequalities

Paris, August 22, 2019 – From 24 to 26 August 2019, the G7 Summit will be held in Biarritz, in southwestern France. The G7…

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Citizens demand the EU stops stalling on a treaty to ensure that businesses respect human rights

Citizens demand the EU stops stalling on a treaty to ensure that businesses respect human rights This week saw the publication of the landmark…

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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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Feedbacks on the Rifaat Al Assad trial, a landmark step against ill-gotten gains

« Ill-Gotten Gains » Riffat al-Assad, uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, will stand trial in France for money laundering allegedly using funds to the detriment of the Syrian people

Departure of William Bourdon

French court narrows charges against Lafarge

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

Time for constructive engagement from the EU and Member States on the content of the Revised Draft of the UN Binding Treaty

Ill-gotten gains : returning misappropriated assets to the spoiled populations should have been a priority for the 2019 G7, which aims to fight global inequalities

Citizens demand the EU stops stalling on a treaty to ensure that businesses respect human rights

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

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