40. Canadian mining enterprises in Latin America (Montreal, May 29 – June 1, 2014)

Economic crimes, Environmental crimes, Crimes against Humanity, Jurisprudence

The PPT met in Montreal from May 29 to June 1° at the request of a group of over 40 organizations from Quebec and the rest of Canada. The Tribunal identified a pattern of systematic human rights violations caused by the Canadian mining industry in Latin America. During the public hearings, the Tribunal assessed the…

37. Session on Agrochemical transnational corporations (Bengaluru, 3-6 December 2011)

Economic crimes, Environmental crimes, Jurisprudence

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…

34. European Union and transnational corporations in Latin America: policies, instruments and actors complicit in the violations of peoples’ rights (Vienna 2006; Peru 2008; Madrid 2010)

Economic crimes, Environmental crimes, Crimes against Humanity, Jurisprudence

Download the Verdicts of the hearings and the final session: First hearing (Vienna, 10-12 May 2006) in English or Spanish Second hearing (Lima, 13-16 May 2008) in English, Spanish, French or Italian Final Session (Madrid, 14-17 May 2010) in English, Spanish or Italian Documentation presented at the concluding session in Madrid (in English)