Peoples rights confronting corporate power in Latin America

This publication by Friends of the Earth International documents systemic violations of human and environmental rights across eight Latin American countries, presenting resistance struggles and proposals to dismantle corporate power and influence a new binding treaty within the United Nations Human Rights Council.

• The publication documents systemic and systematic violations of human rights, environmental rights, and the rights of affected peoples across eight countries in Latin America. These accounts are provided by members of Friends of the Earth Latin America and the Caribbean and include denunciations and lessons learned from resistance struggles.
• The document proposes the development of international Human Rights law from a bottom-up approach to dismantle corporate power. These proposals are intended to support mobilization from local and national levels to the international level, specifically regarding the 2017 negotiations for a new binding treaty within the United Nations Human Rights Council's Open ended Intergovernmental Working Group.

APA

Friends of the Earth International (2017). Peoples rights confronting corporate power in Latin America. https://www.foei.org/publication/peoples-rights-confronting-corporate-power/

Chicago

Friends of the Earth International. Peoples rights confronting corporate power in Latin America. 2017. https://www.foei.org/publication/peoples-rights-confronting-corporate-power/.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{friendsoftheearthinternational2017peoples, author = {{Friends of the Earth International}}, title = {{Peoples rights confronting corporate power in Latin America}}, institution = {Friends of the Earth International}, year = {2017}, url = {https://www.foei.org/publication/peoples-rights-confronting-corporate-power/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }