...Companies around the world have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into conservation projects in Brazil designed to ...

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre is developing a new tracker – to be published by the end of 2025 – to deter and ...

“China denies millions of lives at risks as catastrophic flooding threatens Three Gorges Dam”, 23 June 2020 As many as 400 million lives may be at risk as torrential rain in China threatens the ...

In September 2022, three NGOs have served formal notice on nine major food companies for failing to address the impact of their use of plastic across their value chain. They threaten to take legal ...

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 ...

"Shipping giant Maersk divests from companies linked to Israeli settlements" Move follows campaign accusing Maersk of links to Israel’s military and occupation of Palestinian lands. Maersk will cut ...

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, ...

On 25 July 2024, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) entered into force. The 27 EU Member States now have until 26 July 2026 to transpose it into national legislation. While ...

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 ...

By Jessica Lawrence and Thato Gaffane, Lawyers for Human Rights From 16 to 20 December 2024, stakeholders gathered in Geneva for the 10th session of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on ...

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

Timeline USA: Immigrant workers 'in a double bind' between working to pay rent at risk of ICE detention, or staying home to avoid detention & risking eviction 20 Jun 2025 Article USA: Workers employed ...