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Rights, democracy, development

«CEE Bankwatch Network» ՀԿ-ների միջազգային ցանցի նոր զեկույցն անդրադառնում է նաև Ամուլսարի խնդրին

February 12, 2021

«CEE Bankwatch Network» ՀԿ-ների միջազգային ցանցը հրապարակել է նոր զեկույց Եվրոպայի «Կանաչ գործարք» (Green Deal) պլանի վերաբերյալ՝ …

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Neuer Bericht: Massive Umwelt- und Arbeitsrechtsverletzungen durch EU-finanzierte Minen. Südwind für schärfere Regeln beim Rohstoffabbau

February 12, 2021

Missstände zeugen von mangelnden EU-Schutzbestimmungen – Faire Arbeitsbedingungen und Lieferketten gefordert sowie Klimapolitik im Einklang …

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Neuer Bericht: Massive Umwelt- und Arbeitsrechtsverletzungen durch EU-finanzierte Minen. Südwind für schärfere Regeln beim Rohstoffabbau

February 12, 2021

Neuer Bericht: Massive Umwelt- und Arbeitsrechtsverletzungen durch EU-finanzierte Minen. Südwind für schärfere Regeln beim Rohstoffabbau …

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Neuer Bericht: Massive Umwelt- und Arbeitsrechtsverletzungen durch EU-finanzierte Minen. Südwind für schärfere Regeln beim Rohstoffabbau

February 12, 2021

Wien/Brüssel (OTS) – Um den wachsenden Ressourcenbedarf für Informationstechnologien und erneuerbare Energien zu decken, plant die …

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Vujadin Berberović, local activist who campaigned against Corridor Vc in Bosnia and Herzegovina, passes away

February 10, 2021

Bankwatch is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Vujadin Berberović, president of the Serb returnee association in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, who played a key role in mobilising his community to ensure the local residents are equal stakeholders in the development of the Corridor Vc project.

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Klima und Energie kompakt vom 04.02.2021

February 4, 2021

c. PixabaynAm Freitag und am kommenden Montag laufen verschiedene öffentliche Konsultationen aus, die die EU-Kommission im Zuge des von 40 …

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A letter to the EBRD on Green Cities

February 3, 2021

Bankwatch and six of our NGO partners jointly drafted a letter and shared it with EBRD outlining the issues attached to specific cases we are following, as well as our recommendations to help EBRD infrastructure funding serve the needs of the communities and the environment. 

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UAE membership raises human rights concerns around EBRD

February 1, 2021

The United Arab Emirates is set to become the newest member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, alarming rights …

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Corridor Vc in Bosnia and Herzegovina

January 29, 2021

The transport Corridor Vc is a motorway planned to run for 330 kilometers through Bosnia and Herzegovina. Various sections of this corridor are being financed by the EIB and the EBRD. This briefing provides an overview of the key issues identified by a Bankwatch fact finding mission to a section of the motorway project south of Mostar, including non-transparent decision making, a threat to the fragile balance of interests of different ethnic groups in this post-war community, illusory public consultations, and biodiversity at risk.

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Nenskra hydropower project: update

January 29, 2021

Since it was first proposed, the Nenskra hydropower project in Georgia has raised significant controversy and concerns among the indigenous Svan communities living near the proposed plant, as well as the general public in Georgia. The accountability mechanisms of the EIB, EBRD and ADB have found numerous violations of the lenders’ environmental and human rights standards, as well as violations of the rights of affected Svan communities.

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