Category: Statement
Justice for the TAMASCO 8 Massacre. Now.
Posted by admin2 | Dec 20, 2018 | End Impunity, Philippines, Power and Democracy, Statement, The Commons | 0
Open Letter to the Biden Administration on the Need for a Pandemic Pivot
by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | Jan 25, 2021 | Asia/World, COVID-19 Updates, Statement | 0
It’s urgent not to return to the previous status quo. It’s time for creative thinking and bold...
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Lao national and 2005 Magsaysay Award recipient Sombath Somphone stands beside a poster of fellow awardee V. Shanta during a press conference in Manila, Philippines on Monday 29 August 2005. Photo: EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA
Civil society demand Laos government reveal Sombath’s fate
by Focus on the Global South Team | Dec 15, 2020 | End Impunity, Laos, Statement | 0
Laos: After eight years, civil society worldwide demands the government establish and reveal...
Read MoreOn the passing of our comrade Soren Ambrose
by Focus on the Global South Team | Dec 14, 2020 | Asia/World, Statement, Trade and Investment | 0
Focus on the Global South joins friends and civil society from across the world in paying homage...
Read MoreIn Defence of Democracy and the Farmers’ Movement
by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | Dec 2, 2020 | Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, India, Statement | 0
Media Release The widespread farmers agitations against the pro-business and anti-farmer...
Read MoreRCEP an unjust deal and added burden in the time of a pandemic
by Focus on the Global South Team | Nov 15, 2020 | Asia/World, COVID-19 Updates, Philippines, Statement, Trade and Investment | 0
Trade Justice Pilipinas statement on the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic...
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A historic process continues at the UN: States resume substantive negotiations on the text for a binding treaty on transnational corporations with respect to human rights on 28 October 2020. Photo: Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity
Civil society drives momentum for UN treaty on TNCs and human rights
by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | Nov 3, 2020 | Asia/World, Statement, Trade and Investment | 0
PRESS RELEASE Despite covid-19 limitations, civil society drives momentum for the historic UN...
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The sixth session of the UN Human Rights Council’s Open-ended Intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) on Transnational corporations (TNCs) and Other Business Enterprises in Geneva from 26-30 October 2020.
Asian Network pushes stronger TNC regulations at the UN amidst pandemic
by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | Oct 28, 2020 | Asia/World, COVID-19 Updates, Statement, Trade and Investment | 0
Amidst the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the negotiations towards a legally binding...
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Thai police use water cannons to disperse pro-democracy demonstrations in Bangkok on 16 October 2020. Photo: Sirikan Charoensiri
Thai government must end crackdowns on pro-democracy activists
by Focus on the Global South Team | Oct 17, 2020 | Power and Democracy, Statement, Thailand | 0
Focus on the Global South calls on the Thai government to release all detained activists and lift...
Read MoreRemembering T Peter: Street fighter, trade unionist, leader of India’s fishworkers
by Benny Kuruvilla | Oct 9, 2020 | Deglobalisation, India, Social Movements, Statement | 0
T Peter, General Secretary of the National Fishworkers Forum (NFF), passed away on 8 October 2020...
Read MoreOpen Letter to EU Trade Commissioner on Philippines GSP+ Withdrawal
by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | Oct 5, 2020 | 1Post Types, End Impunity, Philippines, Power and Democracy, Statement, Trade and Investment | 0
Note: This open letter was addressed to then-EU Trade Commissioner Paul Hogan on 1 September 2020....
Read MoreIndian Labour Law Must Recognise Platform Workers’ Rights
by Focus on the Global South Ally/Friend/Partner | Sep 22, 2020 | Corporate Accountability, India, Social Movements, Statement | 0
Statement issued by an Alliance of Labour Unions and Civil Society Organisations September 22,...
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The Global Campaign attends the 5th Session of the OEIGWG negotiations on the Legally Binding Treaty on TNCS and Human Rights in Geneva in October 2019.
Global Campaign: TNC human rights treaty has ‘lost its soul’
by Focus on the Global South Team | Sep 1, 2020 | Asia/World, Corporate Accountability, Statement | 0
The member organisations of the Global Campaign to Reclaim People’s Sovereignty, Dismantle...
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