Business & Human Rights
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#BizHumanRights news, reports and company responses from our team of regional researchers based around the world.
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Happy to announce that ETI members International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) & New Look have signed an agreement to co-operate on addressing human rights risks for transport workers in the company's supply chain. Some words from New Look's Sue Fairley and me for Business & Human Rights 👇🏾 1/4 #BizHumanRights
Register now for our free webinar🖥️: Business is never neutral: Corporate responsibilities in conflict and crisis. Join host Mary Robinson, Marwa Fatafta, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk & an expert panel ⬇️: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #BHRspeakerseries #bizhumanrights
We tracked 138 cases of abuse against Latin American migrant workers between Jan '22 & May '24. Most cases took place US & Canada. The vast majority affected workers in the agriculture sector. BHRRC's Helene Saadoun unpacks the data for ProyectoPeriplo ⬇️proyectoperiplo.org/en/bhrrc-explo…
Weekend read 📰 New Look & International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) signed a landmark agreement for transport workers' rights in supply chains. This is a stepping stone, write Ruwan Subasinghe & Sue Fairley: "We need a global web of mandatory rules" on #BizHumanRights ⬇️ business-humanrights.org/en/blog/new-lo…
🌍The Secretary-General António Guterres's Panel on #TransitionMinerals is finalising its global principles! We urge prioritising #sufficiency, justice, and Indigenous and human rights. The push for these minerals must not harm communities and ecosystems👇pwyp.org/civil-society-…
Pranab Doley, a prominent opponent of a 5⭐️ hotel development in Hatikhuli, was among protesters violently attacked in August while documenting testimonies from evicted families. We asked Hyatt Hotels & Taj Group to respond 📨❌ business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news… More ALLIED Global ⬇️
.Marwa Fatafta مروة فطافطة from Access Now is the keynote speaker for this year’s Mary Robinson #BHRspeakerseries webinar. She’ll share her personal insights on business & human rights in conflict zones. Register now⬇️ - us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #bizhumanrights
Join Lara Wolters, Todd Brogan & Makakalikasan | Jaybee Garganera at our webinar, to discuss the fundamental shifts in the corporate accountability landscape over the last decade of negotiations for a legally binding instrument on #BizHumanRights⏬ us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA)
10 years have passed since the UN began negotiating a #BindingTreaty on Business & Human Rights. What shifts have since occurred in the corporate accountability landscape? Join our webinar w/ Lara Wolters Todd Brogan Makakalikasan | Jaybee Garganera Juliette Renaud⏬ business-humanrights.org/en/events/a-sh…
New from Publish What You Pay: Africa is home to over 40% of minerals crucial for #renewable energy, but African countries only see a small amount of their potential value. BHRRC's Pouhe Stéphanie highlights the need for a #JustTransition. Read more: pwyp.org/transition-min…
