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Samsung target of a lawsuit that would expose human rights violations

Sherpa and ActionAid France – Peuples solidaires new lawsuit would reveal violations of workers’ fundamental rights in the smartphone leader’s factories, while consumers have…

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Organisations Ask Prime Minister Trudeau To Take Action on Corruption

(Paris/Ottawa, October 30, 2017) French anti-corruption organisation Sherpa and Canadian mining watchdog MiningWatch Canada today released a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, raising…

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Corporate Impunity

Involvement of the BNP Paribas in the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda : Opening of the legal inquiry and nomination of an investigation judge

Paris, 26th of September 2017 – Following the complaint Sherpa, the Collectif des parties civiles pour le Rwanda (CPRC or coalition of civil parties…

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SLAPPs brought by VINCI against Sherpa: A New Victory

Paris, 4 July 2017 On 28 June 2017, the Paris Cour of Appeal rejected VINCI’s suit alleging that Sherpa had violated its presumption of…

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Rwandan Genocide: Sherpa, the CPCR and Ibuka France launched a complaint against BNP Paribas on the basis of complicity in a genocide, in crimes against humanity and in war crimes.

Paris, 29 June 2017 – The associations Sherpa, the Collectif des Parties Civiles pour le Rwanda (CPCR) and Ibuka France launched a complaint…

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Ill-Gotten Gains: The Trial of Teodoro Nguema Obiang, Son of the President of Equatorial Guinea, Finally Starts

After ten years of proceedings, the first trial in the « Ill-Gotten Gains » case will start on Monday, 19 June, at 1:30 pm. From that…

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Important step in the « Lafarge in Syria » case: Nomination of three investigative judges

Sherpa and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) welcome the nomination of three investigative judges by the Paris High Court (Tribunal…

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Corporate Impunity

Public Response by Sherpa to the National Action Plan for the Implementation of UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

Paris, 9 May 2017 Sherpa welcomes the publication, on April 26th 2017, of a National Action Plan (NAP) for the implementation of the UN…

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Lafarge in Syria: the conclusion of their internal report admitted the implication of the parent company

Paris – April 24th 2017 – Successive departures of Bruno Lafont and Eric Olsen from Lafarge are the first significant steps of the company…

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Samsung target of a lawsuit that would expose human rights violations

Organisations Ask Prime Minister Trudeau To Take Action on Corruption

Involvement of the BNP Paribas in the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda : Opening of the legal inquiry and nomination of an investigation judge

SLAPPs brought by VINCI against Sherpa: A New Victory

Rwandan Genocide: Sherpa, the CPCR and Ibuka France launched a complaint against BNP Paribas on the basis of complicity in a genocide, in crimes against humanity and in war crimes.

Ill-Gotten Gains: The Trial of Teodoro Nguema Obiang, Son of the President of Equatorial Guinea, Finally Starts

Important step in the « Lafarge in Syria » case: Nomination of three investigative judges

Public Response by Sherpa to the National Action Plan for the Implementation of UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

Lafarge in Syria: the conclusion of their internal report admitted the implication of the parent company

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