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World Bank Group's financial intermediaries linked to various human rights abuses in Southeast Asia; companies & the IFC respond
Inclusive Development International, in collaboration with Bank Information Center, Tarkapaw Youth Group, Urgewald, 11.11.11, Accountability Counsel, and Ulu Foundation allege in this report that various banks and investment groups have invested millions of dollars to operate or fund local companies in Southeast Asia that are linked to human rights abuses including land grabbing and forced evictions.
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited the companies named in this report to respond – the responses are linked below. The following sent responses: International Finance Corporation, Dragon Capital, Indonesia Infrastructure Finance, and Raiffeisen Bank International.