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Background Corporate capture refers to the means by which an economic elite undermine the realization of human rights and the environment by exerting undue influence over domestic and international decision-makers and public institutions. The Corporate Capture Project of the ESCR-Net Corporate...

TO: His Excellency Jimmy Morales, President of the Republic of Guatemala CC: Dr. Ranulfo Rafael Rojas Cetina, President of the Judiciary Ms. Thelma Aldana, Esq., Attorney General of the Public Ministry [1] Mr. Michel Forst, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Ms...

TO: His Excellency Jimmy Morales, President of the Republic of Guatemala CC: Dr. Ranulfo Rafael Rojas Cetina, President of the Judiciary Ms. Thelma Aldana, Esq., Attorney General of the Public Ministry [1] Mr. Michel Forst, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Ms...

TO: His Excellency Jimmy Morales, President of the Republic of Guatemala CC: Dr. Ranulfo Rafael Rojas Cetina, President of the Judiciary Ms. Thelma Aldana, Esq., Attorney General of the Public Ministry [1] Mr. Michel Forst, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Ms...

São Paulo, 24 January, 2016 TO: Sérgio Condeli, Police Department in the State of Rondonia Francisco Borges Neto, Special Delegate for Repression of Crimes Against Life Elias Chaquian Filho, Promotor of Justice RE: Investigation into the disappearance of Ms. Nilce de Souza Magalhães We, the...

Please sign this petition here . The premature termination of contract of Dr Sandeep Pandey from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on charge of being 'pro-Naxal' and 'anti-national' is a shameful episode. It is yet another instance both of intolerance shown by...

Please sign the petition to stop administrative harassment of the Kenya Human Rights Commission, and other NGOs. The deadline for signatures is 31 December 2015. To: Honorable Uhuru Kenyatta, President of Kenya RE: concern regarding recent administrative harassment against the Kenya Human Rights...

Take action during December to advance OP-ICESCR ratification! Reminder-Action Circular Update Key anniversaries: September 24 – Opening to signatures & ratifications of the OP-ICESCR December 10 – Adoption of the OP-ICESCR and Human Rights Day Whether you are a member, ally or new to this...

To: The Ethiopian government (Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn) and its backers: the United States government (President Barack Obama), UK government (Prime Minister David Cameron), German government (Chancellor Angela Merkel), Swiss government (President Simonetta Sommaruga), Canadian...