Snapshot: In 1996, a group of Myanmar residents filed a lawsuit against Unocal in US federal court. Plaintiffs allege Unocal was complicit in human rights abuses they suffered such as forced labour, ...

Maersk will cut ties with companies linked to illegal Israeli settlements on the occupied West Bank, the Danish shipping ...

In September 2019, China Labor Watch released a report revealing numerous labour rights violations at the Zhengzhou Foxconn factory, the largest iPhone factory in the world. The report is based on the ...

Between January 2015 and December 2023, the Resource Centre documented over 5,300 attacks globally against HRDs challenging corporate harm. In 2023 alone, we identified 630 attacks directly affecting ...

Part of the following timelines France: Natl. Assembly adopts law imposing due diligence on multinationals to prevent serious human rights abuses in supply chains France's Duty of Vigilance Law ...

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This first human rights benchmark of the largest renewable energy companies reveals that most lack the essential human rights policies to avoid abuse of the communities and workers on which a just ...

Opinion pieces, interviews and blogs from across the business and human rights movement. Explore the big challenges, ...

by Calvin Queant - Geneva Representative for Human Rights Now The push for stronger due diligence laws As the global influence of multinational corporations grows, so does the urgency for mandatory ...

‘Chinese-Owned Mines Force African Workers into Unsafe Conditions, Often Don’t Pay’ 2 July 2022 African workers for Chinese-owned mines and factories across southern Africa told the Institute for ...

The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights are a set of guidelines for States and companies to prevent, address and remedy human rights abuses committed in business operations. They were ...