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The power of law and the power of people in defense of human rights and the environment.
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EarthRights Intl. 2 h
Three years. Three years since the senseless murder of beloved indigenous and environmental defender, . Three years without real justice. .
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EarthRights Intl. 24 h
Histórica victoria en la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos: El Grupo Banco Mundial no está por encima de la Ley.
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Andrew E. Miller 1 de mar
First Autonomous Nation in the Amazon, Wampis Face Climate Change - "In Peru, 15,000 Indigenous Wampis have declared autonomy in order to protect their Amazon territory from invaders looking for gold, oil, & hardwoods." (by via )
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EarthRights Intl. 28 de fev
In a 7-1 Decision, the United States Supreme Court Rules that the IFC Is Not Above the Law via
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AUWCL Program on Environmental and Energy Law 28 de fev
Congratulations to Professors for great victory at the U.S. Supreme Court, holding the accountable by affected people and citizens
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EarthRights Intl. 28 de fev
We stand with human rights and environmental defenders in who are being criminalized for protecting their communities and the earth, and I call for justice for the River defenders! !
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Barry Yeoman 28 de fev
Respondendo a @ICIJorg @HuffPost
My original article, published by and , described how 1,000 Wagher fishing families, who migrate each year to historic fishing grounds, went uncounted when the plant was built: “No local fishing activities...fronting the project.” 2/X
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EarthRights Intl. 28 de fev
This is great!
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Barry Yeoman 28 de fev
Thread: The Muslim fishing families I visited in Gujarat, India in 2014, whose livelihoods were upended by a World Bank Group-funded mega-coal plant, are entitled to their day in US courts, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. 1/X
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EarthRights Intl. 28 de fev
Fisherfolk in Mundra celebrating their legal victory! decided yesterday that the community will be able to hold the World Bank Group accountable for a harmful project in their community. Read more here:
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Jasper Teulings 28 de fev
Respondendo a @EricLiptonNYT
“In today’s world of and near-constant attacks on traditional media, this Court is especially sensitive to upholding the legal protections that enable the to act effectively in its essential task of policing the government.” Congrats & thanks to
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EarthRights Intl. 28 de fev
U.S. Supreme Court Revives India Power Plant Lawsuit ⁦
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Accountability Counsel 28 de fev
Today's landmark ruling means a rebalancing of between communities around the world and the global institutions that impact their lives and environments. Learn more here:
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SCOTUSblog 27 de fev
In Jam v. Intl Finance Corp., holds that international organizations have same immunity from lawsuits that foreign countries currently have, which would allow them to be sued in U.S. courts for their commercial activities
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EarthRights Intl. 27 de fev
World Bank affiliate is not shielded from all legal action, Supreme Court rules - ⁦
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Accountability Counsel 27 de fev
The just ruled that the is not entitled to absolute . This is a victory for communities harmed by international institutions. Non-judicial accountability offices can expect a bump in effectiveness too.
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EarthRights Intl. 27 de fev
Thank you for your support!!
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EarthRights Intl. 27 de fev
Thank you for your support
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AIDA Americas 27 de fev
BRAVO! In a historic 7-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided today that international organizations like the World Bank Group can be sued in U.S. courts: Congratulations to the team at 👏👏👏
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Chris Geidner 27 de fev
Respondendo a @chrisgeidner
The final decision today is in Jam v. International Finance Corp., with Chief Justice Roberts writing that the International Orgs Immunities Act provides the same immunities as the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
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