From 26-30 October, the sixth round of negotiations of the Binding Treaty on transnational corporations and human rights will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, in the framework of the UN Human Rights Council. This year, in a context mired by the COVID 19 pandemic, the international negotiations will have a mixed format, face-to-face and virtual. Here Real World Radio presents its journalistic production on this crucial moment for social movements and organizations from around the world that seek to put an end to the impunity of transnational corporations.
The Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group that is negotiating a Binding Treaty on transnational corporations and human rights at the United Nations Human Rights Council ended its sixth round of negotiations on 30 October in Geneva, Switzerland. According to the social movements and organizations from all continents that are working for its adoption, the Binding Treaty should seek to ensure access to justice…
This was the title of a virtual press conference held on Tuesday which urged States to engage to put an end to the impunity of transnational corporations. The press conference (a recording of which is available below) - hosted by the Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity - took place after the start of…
