Country: Euro-Mediterranean region
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ExPEERience Talk #17 – Business and Human Rights in Morocco: Complex Dynamics of Power and Responsibility
Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) and the Rabat Social Studies Institute (RSSI) invite you to a webinar devoted to the presentation of the results of the report “Agricultural and agri-food companies in Morocco: a continuum of human rights violations and respect”, the result of an in-depth survey carried out among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in…
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ExPEERience Talk #16 – Morocco and Tunisia: How Do Citizens Perceive Minor Offences and Alternatives to Prison?
In Morocco and Tunisia, criminal laws continue to punish behaviour linked to precariousness, marginalisation, or activism. As part of the Campaign to Decriminalise Poverty, Status and Activism, Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) has conducted two national surveys (in Morocco and Tunisia) on the perception of minor offences and alternative sentences. To share these surveys, ASF invites…
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Call for project proposals: Promoting actions to fight racial discrimination and structural racism
In the context of the TACKLE project, We are launching a call for projects addressed to civil society organisations who are active in promoting actions to fight racial discrimination and structural racism.
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The big EU deregulation: Disastrous Omnibus proposal erodes EU’s corporate accountability commitments and slashes human rights and environmental protections
The publication by the European Commission of its Omnibus proposal revising key corporate sustainability laws sends a clear political signal: President Ursula von der Leyen is deprioritising human rights, workers’ rights and environmental protections for the sake of dangerous deregulation.
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The Omnibus EU proposal will create costly confusion and lower protection for people and the planet
ASF joins over 160 civil society organisations, human rights and environmental defenders, trade unions, and activists in rejecting the EU Omnibus proposal! On 8 November 2024, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced she would introduce a proposal to amend three key pillars of the European Green Deal through an Omnibus law. The European…
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