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• Food sovereignty

  Communities affected by oil palm plantations block Bolloré group’s shareholder meeting

  17 June 2016
  

  Blockades are popular these days in France. This time, it was the turn of the Bolloré group, located in Puteaux (Hauts-de-seine), to experience (...)

• Sahara

  Opposition mounts towards shale gas in Algeria

  2 February 2015

  The Algerian Sahara has been in the grip of mobilisations against shale gas operations since 1 January 2015, when some 1500 people took to the (...)

• Canada

  Mount Polley mine spill: an accident waiting to happen?

  10 September 2014
  

  A enormous tailings pond containing waste from a nearby gold and copper mine collapsed last month in British Columbia (B.C.), releasing billions (...)

• Garment industry

  Rana Plaza: investigation launched against Auchan for ethical "deception”

  4 July 2014
  

  It is the first legal action to be taken against an international brand implicated in the Rana Plaza tragedy. More than 1,100 people were killed (...)

• France

  Claiming victory against Unilever, ’Fralibs’ will take over their factory in Gémenos

  4 July 2014
  

  “This is a massive trade-union victory”, say the delighted ’Fralib’ workers. After occupying their tea-producing factory for three and a half years (...)

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