Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19
Global South communities affected by mining face multiple pandemics — health, economic, violence, militarization, and corporate capture.
Global Struggles
Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19
Wealthy corporations may use trade courts to keep public health measures from cutting into their profits.
UK Court Nails a Big Four Auditing Firm for Enabling Financial Misconduct
A judge awarded $11 million to a former partner at Ernst & Young who was fired for blowing the whistle on money laundering at a gold refinery in the United Arab Emirates.
COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa: Insecurity Today, More Austerity Tomorrow?
High levels of inequality and weak public health and safety net systems make the region extremely vulnerable to the ravages of the pandemic.