❗ NEW REPORT ❗
EU companies are getting away with #HumanRights violations & environmental destruction around the world.
We need a tough EU law to hold companies legally accountable for their actions - here's why 👇
foeeurope.org/do-no-harm
#StopCorporateAbuse [1/]
EU companies are getting away with #HumanRights violations & environmental destruction around the world.
We need a tough EU law to hold companies legally accountable for their actions - here's why 👇
foeeurope.org/do-no-harm
#StopCorporateAbuse [1/]
The people in the village of Goi in Nigeria are eating, breathing & drinking oil.
Companies like @Shell avoid responsibility even while they continue to pump - and spill - oil. [2/]
Companies like @Shell avoid responsibility even while they continue to pump - and spill - oil. [2/]
Vania Maria Soares was forcefully evicted from her home by German company @Airport_FRA to make room for an airport expansion ✈️
When companies are not held legally accountable, ordinary people pay the price. [3/]
When companies are not held legally accountable, ordinary people pay the price. [3/]
Families from Milamba in Mozambique are fighting to be heard after their village was wiped off the map by transnational corporations like @Total.
We need a binding EU law to #StopCorporateAbuse & allow people to seek justice for human rights violations. [4/]
We need a binding EU law to #StopCorporateAbuse & allow people to seek justice for human rights violations. [4/]
In Sierra Leone, European company SOCFIN seized over 18000 hectares of land without consulting people who live there 🌱
They then tried to silence villagers who spoke out. [5/]
They then tried to silence villagers who spoke out. [5/]
In July, fisherfolk in Indonesia tried to physically prevent a ship owned by Dutch company @beleefboskalis from destroying more of their fishing grounds 🪝
It was a desperate effort to be heard & seek justice when other methods failed. [6/]
It was a desperate effort to be heard & seek justice when other methods failed. [6/]
The EU must introduce a binding law to hold companies accountable & give victims an easy route to take them to court in the EU ⚖️
Our report 👉foeeurope.org/do-no-harm
#bizhumanrights #StopCorporateAbuse [7/7]
Our report 👉foeeurope.org/do-no-harm
#bizhumanrights #StopCorporateAbuse [7/7]
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