This briefing paper focuses on the roles and responsibilities of companies, investors and finance institutions to identify, prevent and address the adverse human rights impacts of company operations.
All Reports
Amazon in Focus 2010
In this year’s Amazon in Focus, we are pleased to present to you powerful and insightful articles from our campaigners in the field. The journeys and events that inspired these articles demonstrate the breadth of our work and, at the same time, the depth of our connection to our indigenous partners and the rainforest.
The Achuar and Talisman Energy
The Achuar indigenous people live in the Corrientes, Pastaza, and Morona river basins in the northern Peruvian Amazon. Achuar lands sit atop oil fields, although relatively marginal in terms of the quality and accessibility of the reserves.
BID en la Mira (IDB Watch)
IDB Watch | A publication that exposes the failures of the Inter-American Bank.
Amazon in Focus 2009
In celebration of our 13th year protecting the Amazon rainforest and its indigenous peoples, Amazon Watch released the second edition of
Amazon Watch is building on more than 25 years of radical and effective solidarity with Indigenous peoples across the Amazon Basin.
Declaration to Reform Brazil's National Development Bank
The following declaration, entitled "Towards a Democratic BNDES," is authored by a group of Brazilian civil society organizations and social movements, called the "Plataforma BNDES".
The Anchorage Declaration
From 20-24 April, 2009, Indigenous representatives from the Arctic, North America, Asia, Pacific, Latin America, Africa, Caribbean and Russia met in Anchorage, Alaska for the Indigenous Peoples' Global Summit on Climate Change. We thank the Ahtna and the Dena'ina Athabascan Peoples in whose lands we gathered.
IDB WATCH (IN SPANISH)
A publication that exposes the failures of the Inter-American Bank to such a degree that it restricted its distribution during the 50th meeting of its governors in Medellin, Colombia.
Amazon in Focus 2008
In celebration of our 12th year protecting the Amazon rainforest and its indigenous peoples, Amazon Watch released
Holding the IDB and IFC to account on Camisea II
Espanol AbajoA review of applicable international standards, due diligence and compliance issuesAuthorTom GriffithsSeptember 2007The the full report can be downloaded from the link belowExecutive SummaryLocated in a remote, inhabited area of the Peruvian rainfo
