Recommendations for the discussion of the new EU law on due diligence on justice and redress for victims of corporate human rights violations
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Espacio de Redes and the EU-LAC Working Group are organising an online discussion to identify recommendations for the European Union on access to justice and reparation in the framework of the new EU law on mandatory due diligence for companies in the field of human rights and the environment. Over the last decades, Latin America […]
Open letter to the Peruvian state calling for the implementation of specific measures for the protection of indigenous human rights defenders
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The signatory organizations urge the Peruvian State to take concrete measures and ensure their implementation in practice, to safeguard the lives of Indigenous human rights defenders, in a growing context of violence, harassment and intimidation of Indigenous leaders in the Peruvian Amazon.
The use of children in the exploitation of mining resources in eastern DR Congo: between emergency and perspective
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The majority of children associated with armed forces and groups (EAFGA) are also exploited in artisanal mines. In order to guarantee them a better future, support and universal civil registration must be a priority. Social peace in DR Congo depends on it.
Civil disobedience: a sign of democratic maturity
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“One generation cannot absolutely bind the following and the value of a constitution or rights proclaimed in a specific historical moment is always questionable.” Let's explore one of the avenues of protest together.
Statement: The Eu-LAT Network, The Platform Europe-Peru and COEECI call upon the European union to support the rule of law in Peru
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Press release from PEP, COECCI and RED EU-LAT
Ratifying the Escazú Agreement: a necessity for environmental defenders in Peru
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In Peru, where the criminalization of environmental defenders is frequent, the ratification of this agreement does not seem to be on the agenda.
Two Tambo Valley defenders sentenced to prison
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The PEP (Europe-Peru Platform) expresses its concern regarding the recent prison sentence of two defenders of the Tambo Valley who reject the Tia Maria mining project, which plans to exploit copper in an open-cast mine, putting thus endangering an important agricultural valley of Peru.
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE ASPIRATION FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: Continuing Experience of Cenco
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L’Eglise Catholique, en Afrique subsaharienne, poursuit sa lutte pour le respect de la charte des droits de l’Homme et des peuples, pour laquelle elle joue un rôle prophétique de « voix des sans-voix ». Sa véritable place, « au milieu du village », la pousse à travailler au service de la paix, la justice et […]
The deployment of 5G, what hidden reality?
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La 5G se décrit comme la plus rapide de tous les systèmes de communication. Mais son déploiement, délicat, couteux et énergivores requiert l’utilisation de plus de ressources naturelles non renouvelables et en épuisement. Le numérique a incarné l’idée de progrès technologique à notre époque et a promis une croissance exponentielle du « tout au numérique […]
Will blue gold be the new conflict issue?
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L’accès à l’eau, élément fondamental et vital pour l’homme après l’oxygène est un droit inaliénable et universel. De plus en plus rare, la gestion de l’or bleu dans le monde nécessite des actions multilatérales et globales de plus en plus concertées. Chacun de nous l’utilise et la consomme quotidiennement, plusieurs fois par jour et, peut-être, […]