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Justice in the transition: Litigating corporate abuse in the shift to clean energy for all
Opinion pieces, interviews and blogs from across the business and human rights movement. Explore the big challenges, ...
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Global fashion brands' purchasing practices shifting financial pressure of decarbonisation onto suppliers
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Australia: Hospitality group Merivale under investigation by Fair Work; incl. claims of underpayment and exploitation of migrant chefs
Fair Work is investigating Merivale following fresh claims the hospitality giant underpaid and exploited vulnerable workers, ...
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Local employment, procurement and skills development German Association for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (BVMW) Düsseldorf Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK Düsseldorf) BHRRC Project: ...
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Israel/OPT: Shipping giant Maersk divests from companies linked to illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank
Maersk will cut ties with companies linked to illegal Israeli settlements on the occupied West Bank, the Danish shipping ...
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Chinese companies reportedly supply critical components of weaponry and drones to Russia, emerging as key enablers of war on Ukraine
"China has become the most important enabler of Russia’s war machine", 19 June 2025 THE DRONES fly thick and fast towards Kyiv these days. Almost 500 were fired in a recent Russian attack on Ukraine’s ...
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Recent decisions in the UK on parent company liability cases show the need for law reform
The UK is home to some of the largest multinational corporations in the world operating through integrated networks of subsidiary companies and complex supply chains. Through their global activities, ...
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China: Over 100 global brands linked to factories using Uyghur workers recruited through state-imposed forced transfer programme, finds investigation; incl. cos. comments & cos ...
In May 2025, a joint investigation by The New York Times, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism and Der Spiegel found over 100 global brands have received Uyghur labour, or parts and good produced by ...
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Lesotho: Alarming job losses loom in garment industry as US buyers cancel orders over tariffs - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
" Trump trouble: 20 000 jobs threatened in Lesotho textile factories" 17 June 2025 Back in April 2025, US President Donald Trump introduced a 40% tariff (on top of an existing 10% for all African ...
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Latin America: Investors in the agricultural sector accused for contributing to human rights violations; incl. company responses - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
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 ...
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India: Tragic Air India Boeing 787 crash kills hundreds amid long history of safety failures and scrutiny of Dreamliner aircraft
Over 200 people have died as an Air India Boeing 787 aircraft crashed minutes after departing from Ahmedabad airport. Air India’s Boeing 787 aircraft (AI 171) which took off from Ahmedabad to London ...
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UK: Border security a "booming business" finds report analysing GBP3.7 billion worth of contracts linked to English Channel crossings; incl. cos. responses & non-responses
In April 2025, researchers from the Universities of Liverpool, York, Sheffield and Nottingham released a report exploring contracts awarded by the UK government to companies to manage border security ...