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Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Landmark corporate accountability case resulted in critical reforms for the World Bank’s lending arm. April 26, 2022 New...

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Tata Mundra: Nobel laureate, others ask US apex court to drop immunity to World Bank

Economic, legal, diplomatic and civil society experts – including Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, and ...

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Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz and Others Urge the US Supreme Court to Review World Bank Group Immunity in the Tata Mundra Finance Case

Submissions in the case on the disastrous Tata Mundra power plant project demonstrate that immunity decision in the US S...

General Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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The World Bank Group’s Uncounted

The Tata group, one of India’s largest conglomerates, promised to be a good neighbor when it took on the job of building...

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A Case which made World Bank Legally Accountable

On February 27, a year has passed since the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in a 7-1 judgment that World Bank ...

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US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision.

Press Statement | February 19, 2020 US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Far...

Coal Energy Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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It’s not just an energy issue; it’s also a justice issue

15 years back power sector witnessed a huge expansion. Between 2005 and 2011, thermal projects with 700 GW were given ei...

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Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of TATA Mundra

Mundra, Gujarat January 13, 2020: TATA power has announced to the Union Ministry of Power that it may be forced to stop ...

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Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of Tata Mundra

Statement in response to news reports that the company has written to the Ministry of Power that they will stop operatin...

Coal Energy International Finance Institutions Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: A decade of disemPOWERing communities

Almost a decade after the construction for the Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project and eight years since the operations...

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April 26, 2022

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Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Landmark corporate accountability case resulted in critical reforms for the World Bank’s lending arm. April 26, 2022 New Delhi: Last evening India time, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition from a fishing community from the coast at Mundra, Gujarat whose livelihoods have been destroyed by Tata ...

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February 22, 2022

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Tata Mundra: Nobel laureate, others ask US apex court to drop immunity to World Bank

Economic, legal, diplomatic and civil society experts – including Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, and former Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank – have urged the United States Supreme Court to go back to the case Budha Ismail Jam, et al v. IFC , (Tata Mundra case) ...

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February 18, 2022

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Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz and Others Urge the US Supreme Court to Review World Bank Group Immunity in the Tata Mundra Finance Case

Submissions in the case on the disastrous Tata Mundra power plant project demonstrate that immunity decision in the US Supreme Court has broad and dangerous consequences. February 17, 2022, New Delhi – This week, prominent economic, legal, diplomatic, and civil society experts – including Joseph S...

General Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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June 1, 2021

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The World Bank Group’s Uncounted

The Tata group, one of India’s largest conglomerates, promised to be a good neighbor when it took on the job of building the nation’s first “ultra mega” coal-fired power plant. The plan was to build the plant along the Gulf of Kutch, an inlet of the Arabian Sea that provides a living for fishing cla...

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March 5, 2020

Joe Athialy

A Case which made World Bank Legally Accountable

On February 27, a year has passed since the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in a 7-1 judgment that World Bank does not enjoy absolute immunity. The judgment shook the foundations of the financial world, which hitherto enjoyed absolute immunity for whatever consequences their lending led to...

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February 19, 2020

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US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision.

Press Statement | February 19, 2020 US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision. IFC hides it shame & guilt behind technicalities of jurisdiction Kutch, Gujarat / New Delhi: The fishworkers and farmers of Mundra affected b...

Coal Energy Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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January 24, 2020

Joe Athialy

It’s not just an energy issue; it’s also a justice issue

15 years back power sector witnessed a huge expansion. Between 2005 and 2011, thermal projects with 700 GW were given either TOR or EC by the government in around 570 projects, with estimated investments of Rs. 35 trillion. 15 years later, the realisation of those projects are less than 50%, leaving...

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January 17, 2020

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Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of TATA Mundra

Mundra, Gujarat January 13, 2020: TATA power has announced to the Union Ministry of Power that it may be forced to stop operating its imported coal-based Mundra ultra-mega power project after February, 2020. Experts have contended that irreversible damage has been caused to the ecosystem of Mundra c...

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January 13, 2020

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Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of Tata Mundra

Statement in response to news reports that the company has written to the Ministry of Power that they will stop operating the Mundra project from February 2020. Mundra, Gujarat January 13, 2020: Tata power has announced to the Union Ministry of Power that Tata Power may be forced to stop operating i...

Coal Energy International Finance Institutions Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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December 11, 2019

Anuradha Munshi

Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: A decade of disemPOWERing communities

Almost a decade after the construction for the Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project and eight years since the operations of the project started, a revisit to Mundra tells the story of the destruction of livelihoods, environment and disempowered communities. The project was envisaged as India’s first...

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Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Tata Mundra: Nobel laureate, others ask US apex court to drop immunity to World Bank

Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz and Others Urge the US Supreme Court to Review World Bank Group Immunity in the Tata Mundra Finance Case

The World Bank Group’s Uncounted

A Case which made World Bank Legally Accountable

US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision.

It’s not just an energy issue; it’s also a justice issue

Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of TATA Mundra

Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of Tata Mundra

Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: A decade of disemPOWERing communities

Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Tata Mundra: Nobel laureate, others ask US apex court to drop immunity to World Bank

Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz and Others Urge the US Supreme Court to Review World Bank Group Immunity in the Tata Mundra Finance Case

The World Bank Group’s Uncounted

A Case which made World Bank Legally Accountable

US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision.

It’s not just an energy issue; it’s also a justice issue

Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of TATA Mundra

Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of Tata Mundra

Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: A decade of disemPOWERing communities