37. Session on Agrochemical transnational corporations (Bengaluru, 3-6 December 2011)
In July 2008, representatives of Pesticide Action Network International (PAN) submitted a request to the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal for action to determine whether multinational agrochemical companies were responsible for “mass deaths, serious health damage, environmental plunder and the destruction of ecological balance and biodiversity” (page one of the Request letter). After two years of case…