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This February, in a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court ruled that financial institutions like the World Bank’s Inte...

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What does the US Supreme Court’s Judgement mean for the People of Mundra?

What does the US Supreme Court’s Judgement on World Bank Group’s Immunity Mean for the people of Mundra, Guj...

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Press Release Peoples Movements and CSOs Welcome the US Supreme Court’s Decision on the Absolute Immunity of the IFIs

For Immediate Release Peoples Movements and Civil Society Organisations Welcome the US Supreme Court’s Decision on the...

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MASS Welcomes The US Supreme Court’s Decision To End The Immunity Of The World Bank Group

This is the first time the US Supreme Court has addressed the scope of international organisations’ immunity February 28...

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Press Release: Historic Supreme Court Win: WB Group Is Not Above The Law

For Immediate Release February 27, 2019 New Delhi: In a historic 7-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided in Jam ...

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Between 2015-2018, India Paid Around Rs 400 Crore As Commitment Charges

Answering to a question in the parliament, Pon Radhakrishnan, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, revealed...

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ADB was the Biggest Lender to India in 2018

As per the Early Warning System, which collects and verify information about the proposed and existing projects, India, ...

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From Paris to Bangladesh, How the Climate-Change Accord is Imploding

The onslaught of a new power plant on the fragile ecology of the Sunderbans is fresh proof of the futility of climate re...

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Briefing Note: IFC, Climate Change and Investments in Cities

The briefing note discusses the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) analysis and estimates of the investment oppor...

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June 20, 2019

The Economic Times

Cut Out Taking Those Shortcuts

This February, in a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court ruled that financial institutions like the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) are not immune from the law of land, and can be held accountable for their decisions across the world. This was the first time ever a case chall...

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March 6, 2019

Joe Athialy

Wake Up World Bank

Absolute immunity leads to impunity, and that foments lack of transparency and the reluctance to be held accountable Over three decades back, it looked quite impossible to ask the World Bank to review a project approved by them, and to have a complaint mechanism inside the Bank. Yet, the struggle of...

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March 11, 2026

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What does the US Supreme Court’s Judgement mean for the People of Mundra?

What does the US Supreme Court’s Judgement on World Bank Group’s Immunity Mean for the people of Mundra, Gujarat, India and beyond? Dr Bharat Patel General Secretary, Machimar Adhikar Sangharsh Sangathan and one of the co-petitioners, tells.

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March 1, 2019

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Press Release Peoples Movements and CSOs Welcome the US Supreme Court’s Decision on the Absolute Immunity of the IFIs

For Immediate Release Peoples Movements and Civil Society Organisations Welcome the US Supreme Court’s Decision on the Absolute Immunity of the IFIs March 1, 2019, New Delhi:Peoples movements and civil society organisations from across India welcomes the US Supreme Court’s landmark judgement that...

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March 2, 2019

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MASS Welcomes The US Supreme Court’s Decision To End The Immunity Of The World Bank Group

This is the first time the US Supreme Court has addressed the scope of international organisations’ immunity February 28, 2019, Mundra, Gujarat: Machimar Adhikar Sangharsh Sangathan (MASS) and the affected communities by the Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project welcomes the historic decision of the US sup...

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March 2, 2019

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Press Release: Historic Supreme Court Win: WB Group Is Not Above The Law

For Immediate Release February 27, 2019 New Delhi: In a historic 7-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided in Jam v. IFC that international organizations like the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank Group do not enjoy absolute immunity. The Court’s decision marks a defining mom...

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February 24, 2019

Ankit Agrawal

Between 2015-2018, India Paid Around Rs 400 Crore As Commitment Charges

Answering to a question in the parliament, Pon Radhakrishnan, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, revealed that between the financial year 2015-2018, India paid Rs 396.775 crore as Commitment Charges to the lending agencies. Rs 396.775 crore, the amount paid for the non-utilisation of ...

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March 1, 2019

Ankit Agrawal

ADB was the Biggest Lender to India in 2018

As per the Early Warning System, which collects and verify information about the proposed and existing projects, India, in 2018, had 112 active or proposed projects funded by Development Finance Institutions (DFIs). These institutions included Asian Development Bank (ADB); Asian Infrastructure Inves...

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June 8, 2019

The Economic Times

From Paris to Bangladesh, How the Climate-Change Accord is Imploding

The onslaught of a new power plant on the fragile ecology of the Sunderbans is fresh proof of the futility of climate reforms. We bring you a ground report. A signboard announcing a cement factory in Mongla, Bangladesh. Photo by Sajjad Hossien Tuhin Until two years ago, 28-year-old Sajjad Hossain Tu...

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July 4, 2019

Gaurav Dwivedi

Briefing Note: IFC, Climate Change and Investments in Cities

The briefing note discusses the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) analysis and estimates of the investment opportunities in infrastructure development opening up, primarily for the private sector, in the urban areas due to the aggravating climate crisis. It also looks into the financial coll...

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Cut Out Taking Those Shortcuts

Wake Up World Bank

What does the US Supreme Court’s Judgement mean for the People of Mundra?

Press Release Peoples Movements and CSOs Welcome the US Supreme Court’s Decision on the Absolute Immunity of the IFIs

MASS Welcomes The US Supreme Court’s Decision To End The Immunity Of The World Bank Group

Press Release: Historic Supreme Court Win: WB Group Is Not Above The Law

Between 2015-2018, India Paid Around Rs 400 Crore As Commitment Charges

ADB was the Biggest Lender to India in 2018

From Paris to Bangladesh, How the Climate-Change Accord is Imploding

Briefing Note: IFC, Climate Change and Investments in Cities

Cut Out Taking Those Shortcuts

Wake Up World Bank

What does the US Supreme Court’s Judgement mean for the People of Mundra?

Press Release Peoples Movements and CSOs Welcome the US Supreme Court’s Decision on the Absolute Immunity of the IFIs

MASS Welcomes The US Supreme Court’s Decision To End The Immunity Of The World Bank Group

Press Release: Historic Supreme Court Win: WB Group Is Not Above The Law

Between 2015-2018, India Paid Around Rs 400 Crore As Commitment Charges

ADB was the Biggest Lender to India in 2018

From Paris to Bangladesh, How the Climate-Change Accord is Imploding

Briefing Note: IFC, Climate Change and Investments in Cities