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Today we started work in our new office at KNSM-laan 17 in Amsterdam. Find the complete address in the footer of this website.
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In Memoriam Melanie Peters
Sadly, our former Board member Melanie Peters passed away on 11 August 2021. She was a passionate and active member of the Board of SOMO from 2009 to 2014, and stepped down from this role…
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Complaint against Telenor for irresponsible disengagement from Myanmar
Hundreds of Myanmar-based civil society organisations submitted a complaint with Norwegian authorities against telecom multinational Telenor for putting the security and human rights of the Burmese people at risk as it rushes to sell its…
In conversation with the Ngäbe-Bugle community in Panama, after five years of Barro Blanco dam
Biomass production for the Netherlands is causing serious damage to Estonia’s natural environment
The production of wood pellets for biomass used in Dutch coal-fired power plants is causing serious damage to forests and biodiversity in Estonia. This does not comply with Dutch sustainability criteria on biomass. The full…
Interim decision on complaint against C&A leaves much to be desired
On 2 July 2020, SOMO, Clean Clothes campaign Netherlands (SKC) and a Myanmar labour rights organisation For security reasons this organisation must remain anonymous, which is necessitated by the current situation in Myanmar since the…
Moderna vaccine profits channelled to tax havens
Vaccine manufacturer Moderna is employing tax avoidance structures to shift its profits to Switzerland and the US state of Delaware, research by SOMO in cooperation with Wemos. The European Union ordered $10.3 billion worth of…
Moderna’s free ride
Pocketing tax free profits from publicly funded jabs
New research reveals large-scale tax avoidance by coronavirus test manufacturer Qiagen
New research by the Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO) shows that the German coronavirus test producer Qiagen has been able to dodge millions of euros in tax since 2010 thanks to tax avoidance…