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briefing Transition Minerals Tracker: Global analysis of human rights policies and practices
The Tracker researched the human rights policies and practices of 102 companies which hold a majority market share in one of the six key commodities vital to the clean energy transition. Many of these companies are beset with human rights allegations, 276 have been identified in the last ten years.
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briefing Masking Misery: The COVID-19 pandemic and migrant workers in São Paulo's fashion industry
We surveyed 146 migrant workers in São Paulo’s fashion industry, most of whom are Bolivian women, to understand how workers were impacted by the pandemic
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briefing Just recovery in peril: Human Rights Defenders face increasing risk during COVID-19
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has tracked 286 cases of attacks against defenders focused on business-related activities since the onset of COVID-19. Our data and case studies revealing increasing human rights risk to those working hardest to defend them.
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briefing Towards EU Mandatory Due Diligence Legislation: Perspectives from Business, Public Sector, Academia and Civil Society
Voices from around the globe explore what meaningful EU mandatory due diligence and corporate accountability legislation should look like, in this Resource Centre collation of perspectives.
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briefing Economies of care or abuse? Company behaviour in Mexico during COVID-19
We analysed 229 public allegations of abuse and 42 company responses across 4 key business sectors to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on existing inequalities and human rights abuses in Mexico
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briefing 2020 KnowTheChain Food & Beverage Benchmark
KnowTheChain assesses the 43 largest global food and beverage companies on their efforts to address forced labor risks in supply chains.
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briefing Disconnected: The COVID-19 pandemic & call centre workers‘ rights in Tunisia & Morocco
This briefing summarises some of the key human rights risks to workers in this sector, and considers the steps taken by five call centres - AXA Services Maroc, Majorel, Téléperformance, Transcom and Webhelp - operating in and four clients - Microsoft, Orange, PayPal, Samsung - outsourcing services to Tunisia and/or Morocco to protect workers during the crisis.
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briefing Union busting and unfair dismissals: Garment workers during COVID-19
We analysed the response of nine global apparel brands to allegations that garment factories in their supply chain are using COVID-19 as a cover to target and dismiss unionised workers.
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briefing Renewable Energy & Human Rights Benchmark
The transition to a net-zero carbon economy is a human rights imperative for all peoples, but cannot come at the expense of the most vulnerable among us. This first global human rights benchmark examines the human rights policies of 16 of largest wind and solar companies.
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