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publication cover - Dutch Bilateral Investment Treaties
Publication / May 23, 2023

Dutch Bilateral Investment Treaties

60 years of protecting multinationals
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News / May 23, 2023

60 years of Dutch investment treaties is no cause for celebration

The Netherlands celebrates 60 years of bilateral investment treaties on 23 May. In 1963, the Netherlands concluded its first treaty with Tunisia. These treaties should play an important role in protecting foreign investments by Dutch…

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Publication / March 27, 2023

Fintech’s red flags

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News / March 27, 2023

Fintech is expanding – and so are the risks

Fintech – the use of technology to deliver financial services – is expanding globally. Millions of people now use financial technology applications and tools on a regular basis and access services. Yet, as SOMO’s new…

News / March 21, 2023

SOMO is delighted to welcome Fernanda Hopenhaym as the newest member of its Supervisory Board.

Fernanda Hopenhaym is the Co-Executive Director of the Project on Organizing, Development, Education and Research (PODER), an organisation in Latin America dedicated to corporate accountability. She is an expert on the impacts of corporations on…

publication cover - How Mozambique’s tax treaties enable tax avoidance
Publication / March 20, 2023

How Mozambique’s tax treaties enable tax avoidance

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News / March 20, 2023

Tax treaties deprive Mozambique of hundreds of millions of US dollars

Mozambique’s tax treaty network is depriving the country of hundreds of millions of US dollars in tax revenue each year, particularly through its treaties with Mauritius and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Seventy percent of…

News / February 20, 2023

Sex for a tea job: the abuse continues

New investigations by the BBC show that managers at two of the biggest tea farms in Kenya, James Finlay Kenya and Ekaterra, continue to demand sex from women in exchange for work. SOMO researcher Sanne…

Long read / February 14, 2023

Can the EU protect citizens from Amazon’s deal to buy eyes inside our homes?

The iRobot Amazon merger
News / February 2, 2023

How much of Shell’s 2022 record profits will be registered in tax havens? Probably quite a lot.

Shell announced it made a record, eye-watering, $39.9 billion profits in 2022, as the world is facing multiple global crises. Analysis of Shell’s tax transparency reports over the past several years show that a substantial…

Opinion / February 2, 2023

New UK legal case on Niger Delta oil spills – a litmus test for justice in the energy transition

Audrey Gaughran
Bern, Switzerland
News / November 30, 2022

Dutch court dismisses damage claims by RWE and Uniper

The Dutch government will not have to pay damages to energy giants RWE and Uniper, a Dutch court in The Hague ruled today. The energy companies had filed claims of EUR 1.4 billion and EUR…

Statement / November 17, 2022

NGOs are calling on EU vice president Frans Timmermans to withdraw from the ECT

Slovenia, Spain, the Netherlands, France, Poland and Germany want to exit the Energy Charter Treaty as it is not in line with Paris climate goals. Twelve organizations, including SOMO, are calling on Frans Timmermans and…

Statement / November 15, 2022

Governments should remove the threat of ISDS to climate goals

As the UN climate conference COP 27 is in full swing, over 350 organisations in more then 60 countries call on governments to commit to remove the threat that ISDS poses to climate goals by…

Opinion / November 14, 2022

COP27: EU adoption of a “modernised” Energy Charter Treaty would open door to more climate chaos

Bart-Jaap Verbeek
News / October 19, 2022

The Netherlands wants to exit Energy Charter Treaty

In a parliamentary debate on Tuesday, Dutch minister of Energy and Climate Rob Jetten spoke out in favour of exiting the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). In doing so, he responded to a broad call from…

Long read / October 18, 2022

Even a modernised Energy Charter Treaty is a hurdle to reach climate goals

ISDS not removed from modernised text
News / October 13, 2022

Urgent call to the Dutch government: exit the Energy Charter Treaty now

Urgenda, SOMO, Greenpeace, the Dutch labour union FNV and eight other organisations are appealing urgently to the Dutch government to “join as many countries as possible in stepping out of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT)”….

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