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UK global hotspot for migrant worker abuse in 2024
Amazon, John Lewis, Marks & Spencer’s, Meta and Next are among major brands linked to allegations of migrant worker abuse.
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Legal frameworks in Africa can help facilitate an energy transition centred on human rights and shared prosperity
New research published today (6 August 2024) explores the existing legal frameworks in Africa that can help facilitate and promote shared prosperity between governments, the private sector and frontline communities for an energy transition that is centred on human rights.
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Manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries in Indonesia riddled by human rights and environmental abuses
Allegations linked to some of the biggest EV manufacturers, including Toyota, Tesla, Honda, Volkswagen, BMW, Volvo, Audi, Jaguar, Hyundai, Ford and General Motors.
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Major investors break silence on arms exports to Israel
Amundi Asset Management, Norges Bank Investment Management and Union Investment respond to UN Experts’ call to end transfer of arms.
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Systemic human rights abuses in renewable energy value chain force communities to defend their rights in court
Lack of respect for human rights has prompted a rising trend of lawsuits against renewable energy and transition mineral mining projects, with serious consequences for the energy transition.
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Apparel workers’ rights under threat in South and Southeast Asia amid pervasive trade union busting
New research reveals fashion brands are relying on ineffective structures to ‘tick’ the worker engagement box.
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Minerals essential to energy transition linked to human rights abuses
Transition minerals are needed to power the energy transition – but data suggests extraction is linked to a lack of basic respect for human rights.
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New data reveals migrant worker abuse in global supply chains
Coca-Cola, Deliveroo, Meta, PepsiCo, TikTok and Uber Eats among companies already linked to multiple allegations of migrant worker abuse in 2024.
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Blood on their hands: Business’ role in attacks on social justice activists under scrutiny
New data reveals those on the frontlines of the climate movement, especially Indigenous people, particularly at risk.
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Eastern Europe & Central Asia emerges as new hotspot for transition minerals – but extraction in the region is plagued by abuses
As the Western world turns away from dependence on Russia and China, new data raises concerns about transition mineral mining and processing in EECA countries.
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