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As millions around the world ask, Why is the genocide not stopping?, UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese responds: ...
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Para la versión en español de este perfil de las demandas judiciales, haga clic acá. Snapshot In 2013, over 700 Chileans filed a claim against Boliden Mineral in Swedish court. Plaintiffs alleged they ...
Worrying reports highlight pitiful wages, child labour and sexual abuse for some Syrian refugees working without permits. There is a real risk that these abuses could occur in the Turkish clothing ...
A landmark legal case has been launched against the world’s largest tech companies by Congolese families who say their children were killed or maimed while mining for cobalt used to power smartphones, ...
Gender, Business & Human Rights Applying an intersectional approach is the most powerful way to tackle unfair treatment and transform the status quo. Gender justice must lie at the heart of business ...
Part of the following timelines Volvo Group equipment used to demolish homes in occupied East Jerusalem, allegedly leaving 6 children homeless - Volvo Group responds Caterpillar response re alleged ...
"DRC: Crisis in mines requires sustainable solution" 25 July 2019 A deadly accident and the deployment of the army to two massive copper and cobalt mines in the south of the Democratic Republic of the ...
...From 1965 to 1969, the former Monsanto Company manufactured Agent Orange for the U.S. military as a wartime government contractor. The current Monsanto Company has maintained responsibility for ...
Negative effects of lithium mining on indigenous communities in Chile & Argentina exposed by Washington Post investigation; includes company statements ...
In July 2020 a report from Labour Behind the Label revealed widespread labour abuse in Leicester’s garment sector, including wage theft, poor working conditions and a high Covid-19 risk. The report ...
Canada: Supermax case may signal shift in Canada’s policy on tackling forced labour UK: Govt. faces legal action for approving PPE supplier accused of using forced labour Malaysia: Supermax implements ...