Brid Brennan
Brid Brennan
TNI's Alternative Regionalisms Programme Coordinator
Brid has put Transnational Institute at the heart of dynamic international networks from every continent campaigning against trade liberalisation. She is co-founder of the European Solidarity Centre for the Philippines and most recently, RESPECT, a Europe-wide anti-racist network for migrant domestic workers.
Areas of expertise:
European trade relations; Transnational companies in Latin America; The Future of Regionalisms; East Asian Democratisation Movements; Sexism, Racism & Migration in Europe; Asia/Europe Relations; Transnational Social MovementsContact
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Recent content by Brid Brennan
States make historic call for UN to implement binding regulations on Transnational Corporations
September 2013
Over 100 social movement and civil society organisations representing hundreds of thousands of workers, peasants, community groups and indigenous peoples have welcomed the historic call for binding obligations on Transnational corporations made by nine countries together with the African and Arab Groups of States.
A Peoples Treaty proposal for Binding Obligations on TNCs highlighted in series of events
September 2013
The call for a Peoples Treaty on Binding Obligations on Transnational Corporations has been highlighted internationally in a series of activities during the past weeks.
Challenging corporate power
September 2013
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The International Call is out for a new regulatory regime that will end the impunity of Transnational Corporations (TNCs). This includes the demand for a World Court that will judge and sanction economic, political and ecological corporate crimes and ensure justice for affected communities and sectors.
The crimes of large corporations
January 2013
Brid Brennan on the impunity of transnational corporations.
Urgent need for binding obligations on Transnational Corporations raised at the UN
June 2011
John Ruggie's proposed guidelines to the UN on Human Rights and Transnational Corporations fail to bring TNCs under any binding law, thefore enabling human rights and environmental crimes to continue with impunity.
Latin America–Europe relations: Time for a new era
April 2010
In response to the aggressive corporate-led trade agenda of the EU, social movements from Latin America and Europe are mounting an Alternative Peoples’ Summit, the Enlazando Alternativas 4, which takes place from May 14-17 in Madrid.
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European Union and Transnational Corporations
November 2009
Extensive documentation of the operations of the European transnational corporations in Latin America and the Caribbean and their systematic abuses of human rights is brought to the attention of European policy makers in the European Parliament Hearing held in Brussels on November 18, 2009.
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Profit Before People and Human Rights
October 2009
The report exposes the role of EU institutions in constructing a complex political and legal architecture which allows European transnational companies to operate with impunity in the region.
Where have all our Human Rights Gone? EU Migration Policy 2008: Response and Resistance
September 2008
The Single European Act ratified in 1987, introduces the discussion on migrants in the same paragraph as drug traffickers and terrorists. Ever since, European migration policy has pursued an approach of criminalizing migrants.
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