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Time to act: How the Biden Administration and Congress could tackle corporate human rights abuse
EarthRights International's Keith Slack and ICAR's Alison Kiehl Friedman
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Key Considerations for Effective Mandatory Due Diligence Legislation
Théo Jaekel highlights three key issues with mHRDD legislation from his perspective as Legal Counsel and Business and Human Rights Expert at Ericsson, a Swedish telecomms multinational.
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Indonesia: Collective Civil Disobedience is Needed against Omnibus Law on Job Creation
New Indonesian Omnibus Law on Job Creation substantially sacrifices human rights and environmental protections by limiting both public participation in the environmental decision-making process and access to information on decisions related to environmental feasibility.
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Introducing our “Just Recovery” blog series
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Business & Human Rights Resource Centre and International Corporate Accountability Roundtable (ICAR)
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Beyond social audits in supply chains: Who should monitor? Whom to trust?
As more countries, particularly in Europe, consider mandatory due diligence laws, investigative journalist Peter Bengtsen discusses how to monitor for cross-border supply chain abuses in a way that goes beyond the status quo.
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Meaningful Provisions on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Communities Essential for any EU Legal Corporate Duty
Southern Organisations and Allied Human Rights NGOs call for the early inclusion of rightsholders in legislative processes, a law that ensures access to justice, and robust safeguards for defenders, in this perspective on mHRDD.
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Human rights due diligence within the tech sector: Developments and challenges
As discussions around what accountable due diligence beyond social auditing should look like continue, how can we adequately identify and mitigate the impacts of digital technologies?
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