sovereignty | democracy
Mongabay | 25-Jul-2025
New data on foreign arbitration claims in Honduras reveal that the lawsuits filed by corporations against the country now total $19.4 billion in legal claims, equivalent to roughly 53% of Honduras’ GDP in 2024.
Inside Climate News | 21-Jul-2025
Using a secretive arbitration system, multinational companies could bankrupt Honduras, one of the poorest countries in the world. A recent advisory opinion from a human-rights court calls for an overhaul.
CEPR | 2-Apr-2025
Ecuador’s free trade agreement with Canada presents a glaring conflict of interest for President Noboa, whose family, one of Ecuador’s wealthiest, has a sizable financial stake in a Canada-based mining company.
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Canada ,
Ecuador ,
environment ,
human rights ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining ,
sovereignty | democracy
Public Seminar | 18-Mar-2025
How an unregulated techno-utopia came into existence and continues to sabotage a nation’s sovereignty.
América Latina Mejor sin TLC | 25-Feb-2025
A través de un breve video documental, realizado por el Transnational Institute (TNI), Terra Justa, Honduras Solidarity Network y el Institute for Policy Studies, se revela cómo los mecanismos de arbitraje internacional están siendo utilizados para chantajear al país y bloquear políticas en favor de su pueblo.
Criterio | 6-Feb-2025
Mediante millonaria demanda, inversionistas de las ZEDE buscarían desincentivar decisiones estatales que perjudiquen sus inversiones.
Inside Climate News | 10-Dec-2024
Investors buying into claims against governments are winning huge payouts. Developing nations, and the environment, are losing big.
keywords:
Denmark ,
environment ,
indigenous peoples ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
mining ,
sovereignty | democracy
bilaterals.org | 3-Oct-2024
A new report, ’Mafia investments against Honduras’, examines the worrying situation in which the Central American country finds itself in the face of claims brought by transnational corporations before international arbitration tribunals.
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from the movements ,
Honduras ,
ICSID ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
sovereignty | democracy
bilaterals.org | 3-Oct-2024
Le récent rapport "Investissements mafieux contre le Honduras" traite de la situation préoccupante dans laquelle se trouve le pays d’Amérique centrale face aux procès intentés par des sociétés transnationales devant des tribunaux d’arbitrage internationaux.
keywords:
from the movements ,
Honduras ,
ICSID ,
investor-state disputes | ISDS ,
sovereignty | democracy
CIAR Global | 30-Sep-2024
Unas diez compañías internacionales estarían preparando demandas de arbitraje internacional contra Honduras tras la declaración de inconstitucionalidad de la Ley de Zonas de Empleo y Desarrollo Económico (ZEDE) aprobada en 2013.
