Thomas Mc Donagh is a researcher at the Democracy Center, a research and campaigning organization based in Cochabamba, Bolivia. He is joint author of the 2014 report Corporate Conquistadors: The Many Ways that Multinationals both Drive and Profit from Climate Destruction. Follow him: @TmcDIrl
Thomas Mc Donagh es investigador en el Democracy Center una organización de investigación con base en Cochabamba, Bolivia. Es co-autor del informe Conquistadores Corporativos: Las Diferentes Formas en que las Multinacionales Generan y se Benefician de las Crisis Climática, publicado en 2014. Síguelo en Tweeter: @TmcDIrl
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCriminalización extrema de comunidades indígenas Aymaras en PerúLos jueces de la Corte Suprema de Perú decidirán el destino del vocero indígena y candidato Walter Aduviri, sentenciado a prisión por su rol en las protestas sociales de 2011. English
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCriminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in PeruIn the coming weeks, the Supreme Court in Peru will decide the fate of Walter Aduviri, an indigenous spokesperson and aspiring politician for the local elections, convicted for his role in the 2011 Puno protests. Español
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaDisidencia reprimida: Cómo una multinacional italiana está persiguiendo a defensores ambientales en ColombiaLas prácticas de una multinacional italiana en Huila, Colombia, ejemplifican cómo se utiliza cada vez más la criminalización de los activistas para acabar con la disidencia y la participación democrática real. English
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaDamming dissent: how an Italian multinational is persecuting environmental defenders In ColombiaThe practices of an Italian multinational in Huila, Colombia, exemplify how the criminalization of activists is increasingly used to end dissent and real democratic participation in Latin America. Español
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWho really wins more ISDS cases - governments or corporations?What campaigners need to know about a recent change in UN Investor State Dispute Settlements (ISDS) statistics.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAllowing corporations to sue governments for changing their laws may be common, but it's not goodAround the world, countries are rejecting exactly the kinds of dispute mechanisms that the EU/US trade deal is trying to foist on us.