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Secret RCEP trade deal fails international standards of transparency, experts warn
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is being negotiated in Bangkok, Thailand this week. The mega regional trade deal...
19 July, 2018
Why does the European Union fear a binding human rights treaty on transnational corporations?
Civil society support for a legally binding treaty to regulate transnational corporations is growing, particularly in the Global South....
11 July, 2018
Israel’s attempt to demolish Palestinian village Khan al Ahmar contravenes international law
Israeli forces are forcibly displacing Palestinians as they attempt to demolish the Bedouin village of Khan al Ahmar in...
06 July, 2018
Shell rejects Friends of the Earth Netherlands’ climate demands, forcing court action
Amsterdam, 29 May – Shell yesterday rejected in writing Friends of the Earth Netherlands’ demands that the company align...
29 May, 2018
Shell faces historic legal action in the Netherlands for its failure to act on climate change
Amsterdam, 4 April 2018: Friends of the Earth Netherlands announces that it will take Shell to court if it...
04 April, 2018
Philippines and Indonesia must stop red tagging and criminalizing defenders of territories
Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific (FoE APac) condemns the use of anti-communist and anti-terror laws to silence environmental...
14 March, 2018
Rebranded TPP is still a bad deal for people and planet
Friends of the Earth International reaction to signing of Comprehensive and Progressive Trans Pacific Partnership’ (CPTPP) Santiago, Chile, 8...
09 March, 2018
Davos: “Zombie” TPP trade deal threatens our fractured world
Amsterdam, 24 January 2018: Friends of the Earth International has warned that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal could...
25 January, 2018
Russia: Investigate attacks and protect environmental activists
Amsterdam, Netherlands/ Krasnodar, Russia, 16 January 2018: Russia must immediately investigate recent attacks on its environment activists and take...
25 January, 2018
WTO talks marred by civil society ban, repressions
Buenos Aires, 13 December 2017: The latest round of World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks in Buenos Aires on 10-13...
14 December, 2017
