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This morning, a resolution recognizing the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment was introduced in the UN General Assembly. This Thursday, the UNGA will take the historic decision to recognize this right for the first time at a global level. 1/14
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Women and girls in Bunyoro have remained vulnerable to land rights injustices, their vulnerability has increased alongside the growing demand for land adjacent to oil projects and many times compensation by oil projects has left out woman.
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HAPPENING NOW : RightsCon 2022 "Leveraging technology for people's rights : documenting the impact of private investment actvity on human rights" Don't miss @MariaIsabelCub intervention about our human rights impact assesment tool 💻techchange.zoom.us/j/8317354…
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🚨BREAKING States adopt an ambitious roadmap outlining strong conditions that #Brazil needs to fulfil to become member of the @OECD Conditions include protection of indigenous rights and 🌎, given the country's poor #HumanRights & environmental record. 👉bit.ly/3NKyWS3
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
WOW! An amazing week at Stockholm+50 concluded with 10 key recommendations for accelerating action towards a healthy planet for the prosperity of all, including: 2. Recognize and implement the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment 🥳 wedocs.unep.org/bitstream/ha…
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
🎉#bizhumanrights news: #EDF's windpark project in 🇲🇽 that threatened the indigenous community Unión Hidalgo is cancelled! A great relief & success by all those fighting for it, incl our dear partner @ProDESC. We'll explore consequences for our joint case against EDF in France.
We made it!🎉 After 5 years defending the right to land and territory, the Gunaa Sicarú wind park by @EDFofficiel is a canceled megaproject. Today the Zapotec indigenous community of Unión Hidalgo has a new horizon. Together we create spaces of hope. prodesc.org.mx/en/set-back-t…
We share this with sadness: Friday Akpan passed away last Sunday. He won the lawsuit against #Shell in Nigeria, but died before getting his compensation. Share this post out of respect❤️for Friday & his courage to take on one of the most powerful companies in the world #StopShell
Verdrietig nieuws: zondag is Friday Akpan overleden. Hij won de rechtszaak tegen #Shell in Nigeria, maar overleed voordat hij zijn schadevergoeding kreeg. Deel deze post uit respect ❤️ voor Friday en zijn moed om een van de machtigste bedrijven ter wereld aan te pakken #StopShell
📢Come work with us! FIDH is recruiting a Spanish-speaking program officer for its Globalization and Human rights desk, based in Paris or Brussels. 💻Find all the details here: fidh.org/en/com/recruitment/
A última agenda da Caravana pela Ecología Integral foi em Paris com a representação do governo francês na OCDE. Sobre o Brasil, @JusticaTrilhos e apresentou os retrocessos nas leis ambientais brasileiras, com denúncia do Projeto de Lei 191 sobre mineração em terras indígenas.
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NEW briefing: Human rights defenders under sustained attack in their fight to protect our planet 🌍 We recorded 615 attacks against #HRDs raising concerns about business operations in 2021. 70% of these attacks were against climate, land & environmental rights defenders. 1/
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🗓️Save the date! We are thrilled to host a very timely roundabout on "Business in times of #conflict: roles and responsibilities" during the next @HumanityHub #peace & #justice café. #BizHumanRights
Only 17 days 'til our next peace&justice café! We're excited to welcome the following #speakers: • @MaddalenaNeglia from @fidh_en (Roundabout host, Virtual) • Piotr Drozd from @Leaders4CA (Roundabout host, Virtual) 🎫 Join us in-person, or online -- bit.ly/3iOq2VD
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📢 To join the OECD, #Brazil must address governance gaps which put human rights & the environment at risk. Join @fidh_en @OECDwatch @conectas for a discussion & launch of new research on 🇧🇷 @OECD! ✍️22 March 14h - 16h CET ➡️Register: bit.ly/36qc8pU
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
Following the opening of accession discussions to #OECD to 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇧🇬 🇭🇷 🇵🇪 and 🇷🇴 , #FIDH @OECDwatch and @conectas published a new guide 📒 on how #CivilSocietyOrganizations can demand important policy reforms in candidate states 👇 fidh.org/en/international-ad…
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
About to start, join us!
The #IronMadeIn 🇧🇷is tainted with #humanrights & #environmental abuses Multinationals like @ArcelorMittal @TataSteelLtd must take a hard look at supply chains and address those violations. They cannot rely in suppliers like @valeglobal without proper HREDD Read our report 👇🏽
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
📣 Junte-se a nós amanhã às 10H (Brasil) para nosso #webinar "Das desumanas minas aos bens de consumo globais, a jornada do ferro brasileiro" 🇧🇷 com interpretação em inglês e português. ✅ Inscrição 👇 bit.ly/3sq4zXH
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
Join us next Thursday 24 Feb. to discuss how to address #HumanRights and #environmental impacts in Brazil’s iron supply chain. @BHR_FIDH will be also presenting the results of its new report with @JusticaTrilhos Pt/En interpretation provided. More info: business-humanrights.org/en/…
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
In 2018, my predecessor John Knox and I co-authored a report calling on the UN to recognize the right to a healthy environment. The Human Rights Council Resolution 48/13 last year was a key step. Now it is time for the General Assembly to adopt a similar resolution on this right!
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REMINDER🗓📢In 1 week: launch of @fidh_en @JusticaTrilhos new report Join our panel on February 24th (14:00-15:00 CET) to discuss the #HumanRights abuses of the iron industry in 🇧🇷 & the responsibilities of companies part of the value chain Register!👉 bit.ly/3sq4zXH
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
🏭"Businesses have a responsibility and an obligation to respect human rights". We invite you to check our "Business and Human Rights: Inter-American Standards" Report in English, and the site, by clicking right here 👇🏻oas.org/en/iachr/reports/pdf… - cidhoea.wixsite.com/empresas…
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Maria Isabel Cubides retweeted
Participe do #Webnário sobre diligência prévia em matéria de #direitoshumanos e #meioambiente da cadeia produtiva do ferro brasileiro + publicação do novo relatório de @fidh_en e @JusticaTrilhos! 🗓️24 de fevereiro 10:00 - 11:00 Brasília ✅Inscrições: bit.ly/3sq4zXH
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