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Award Bestowed on the Movimiento por Nuestros Desaparecidos en México (Movement for Our Disappeared Ones in Mexico)

Award Bestowed on the Movimiento por Nuestros Desaparecidos en México (Movement for Our Disappeared Ones in Mexico)

Oct 24, 2022

“The Movement for Our Disappeared Ones in Mexico emerged out of the need to pass laws regarding forced disappearances to ensure the government recognizes that the victims are not a number but rather, persons with names and faces.”

Latin American Leaders Should Stand Up for People, Not Corporate Profits

Latin American Leaders Should Stand Up for People, Not Corporate Profits

Jun 8, 2022

As leaders gather in Los Angeles, a reflection on the past two decades of battles against neoliberalism and for a more just and equitable alternative in the Americas.

Ousted Pakistani Leader Was Challenging Investment Treaties That Give Corporations Excessive Power

Ousted Pakistani Leader Was Challenging Investment Treaties That Give Corporations Excessive Power

Apr 14, 2022

Mexico and many other countries are facing anti-democratic corporate lawsuits like the case that pushed Khan to withdraw from international investment agreements.

Democratic Progress in Honduras, Setbacks in El Salvador

Democratic Progress in Honduras, Setbacks in El Salvador

Dec 21, 2021

The last decade saw democratization in El Salvador and brutal repression in Honduras. Suddenly, those trends appear to have reversed.

Latin America Should Withdraw From the World Bank’s Harsh Trade Court

Latin America Should Withdraw From the World Bank’s Harsh Trade Court

Oct 29, 2021

A secretive World Bank tribunal lets multinational corporations sue governments over basic regulations. Mexico should lead a Latin American exodus.

Risks for Mexico in the Renegotiation of its FTA with the European Union

Risks for Mexico in the Renegotiation of its FTA with the European Union

Aug 12, 2021

To end neoliberalism and defend energy resources, Andres Manuel López Obrador must step up and avoid the inclusion of supranational arbitration mechanisms in a renegotiated FTA with the European Union.

One Step Forward, Two Steps Back in the Struggle Against Anti-Democratic Corporate Trade Rules

One Step Forward, Two Steps Back in the Struggle Against Anti-Democratic Corporate Trade Rules

Jul 23, 2021

Pakistan is the latest country to reject the system that allows private investors to sue governments in international tribunals. But Ecuador is back-tracking and the lawsuits continue to proliferate.

Excessive Corporate Power Breeds Political Repression

Excessive Corporate Power Breeds Political Repression

Jul 14, 2021

In the face of extractive industries’ enormous economic clout, Central Americans are facing increasing displacement and threats to their democratic rights.

Excessive Corporate Power is a Root Cause of Migration

Excessive Corporate Power is a Root Cause of Migration

Jun 30, 2021

Under U.S. trade agreements, corporations are suing developing country governments for sums that far outstrip the value of humanitarian aid.

Corporations Should Not Have the Power to Undermine the Global Battle Against COVID-19

Corporations Should Not Have the Power to Undermine the Global Battle Against COVID-19

May 14, 2021

Even if governments agree to suspend patent protections for vaccines, corporations can fight back with expensive lawsuits.

La 4T y los Derechos de los Inversionistas Extranjeros

La 4T y los Derechos de los Inversionistas Extranjeros

Apr 1, 2021

Para que México despierte de la pesadilla neoliberal y poder garantizar la soberanía nacional, es imperioso reformar sus TLC y TBI.

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