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Apply Open Data Principles in EU legislation on corporate reporting
Current corporate sustainability reporting is badly flawed as open data principles are not applied. SOMO supports the call on the EU Commission and the European Parliament to make sure that stakeholder access, interoperability and collaboration…
Call to release Daw Myo Aye from Myanmar
We have serious concerns about the safety and wellbeing of Daw Myo Aye (also known as Myo Myo), leader of Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar (STUM), who has been detained since April by the military…
Pull the plug on the Energy Charter Treaty
Webinar on the future of EU fiscal policy
In this special one-off we focus on European fiscal policy, following FiscalMatters’ week of debate in which the future of the EU fiscal framework is discussed: “Too often important policy decisions happen behind closed doors….
Telenor’s exit from Myanmar – a cautionary tale for the just transition
Complaint accepted against Norwegian company Telenor for its actions in Myanmar
A complaint filed by 474 Myanmar-based civil society organisations against Telenor Group in July 2021 has been declared material and substantiated by the Norwegian National Contact Point (NCP) for Responsible Business Conduct. Telenor, which is…
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…