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...The choice of Caucaia is no accident. Several undersea cables carry data from the nearby capital of Ceará state, Fortaleza ...
Individual fights like ours matter, but so do uniform mandatory legislative standards at all levels. This is why we advocate ...
As this devastation continues, the spotlight is rightly turning to the private sector – particularly technology firms – for its alleged role in augmenting the suffering of a population under siege. As ...
The list below is divided into three chapters, based on the type of signatories: (a) financial and non-financial corporations and industry representatives; (b) civil society organisations; and (c) ...
Fashion Nova... is built to... mass-produc[e] cheap clothes... made “in less than two weeks,” often by manufacturers in Los Angeles... The federal Labor Department has found that many Fashion Nova ...
The European Union (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) entered into force in July 2024... The directive has been welcomed by a wide spectrum of business enterprises, ...
Climate change is the biggest risk to human rights. Meeting its challenge requires unprecedented roll-out of renewable energy projects across all regions in the coming years and decades. This ...
Major arms manufacturers such as BAE Systems, Boeing, Caterpillar, and Lockheed Martin have achieved record profits and climbing stock prices amid Israel’s war on Gaza. However, these companies ...
"We are facing a direct confrontation between major transnational corporations and states. Transnationals are interfering in the fundamental political, economic and military decisions of states.
Two and a half years after the military takeover in February 2021, Myanmar remains a high-risk country for human and labour rights abuses. Garment workers are severely affected by the rapidly ...
Explore the big challenges, opportunities, debates and frameworks for business and human rights. This section contains a selection of key portals curated by our global team.
The United Nations singled out PT Astra Agro Lestari (AAL), the second-largest palm oil company in Indonesia, raising specific allegations of systemic human rights and environmental abuses linked to ...