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9 Set 2013
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre launches its first Latin America & the Caribbean regional briefing
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Abbott Laboratories
Alcoa
Anglo American
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)
A.P. Moller - Maersk Group
Arcor
AngloGold Ashanti
Aramark
Aeroméxico
Antamina (joint venture BHP, Glencore, Teck Resources, Mitsubishi Corporation)
BHP
bp
Benetton Group
Bridas Corporation
Barrick Gold
Banco do Brasil
Banco Espírito Santo
Bunge
Bayer
Compañia de Minas Buenaventura
Banco Itaú
Bavaria (part of AB InBev)
Chiquita
Cargill
Cemex
Codelco
Carlos Casado (part of Grupo Sanjose)
Coca-Cola FEMSA
Chevron
Corriente Resources (joint venture Tongling Nonferrous Metals, China Railway Construction Corporation & CRCC-Tongguan Investment)
Cosan Group
Cementos Argos
Cerrejón Coal (former joint venture Anglo American, BHP & Glencore; now part of Glencore)
Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE)
DuPont
Drummond
Dole (formerly Standard Fruit Company)
Doe Run (part of Renco)
DynCorp
Daimler AG
Endesa (part of Enel)
Ecopetrol
Enel
EBX
EPM (Empresas Públicas de Medellín)
Ecuacorriente (part of Corriente Resources)
Ford
Fresh Del Monte Produce
Frito-Lay (part of PepsiCo)
Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (FCC)
Forza (part of Securitas)
Fortuna Silver Mines
General Motors
GlaxoSmithKline
Glencore
Grupo México
Gas Natural
Goldcorp (now Newmont)
Grupo Vicini
HSBC
Holcim (part of LafargeHolcim)
Heineken
Hudbay Minerals
Inditex
Isagen (part of Brookfield)
Infinito Gold
Kinross Gold
Lafarge (part of LafargeHolcim)
La Nación
La Caixa
Mitsubishi Group
McDonald's
Monsanto (part of Bayer)
Minera Yanacocha (part of Newmont)
Mercedes-Benz Group
Monterrico Metals (part of Zijin)
Muriel Mining
Nestlé
Nike
Newmont (formerly Newmont Goldcorp)
New Balance
Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited (NSEL)
Nidera
Occidental Petroleum
PepsiCo
Pfizer
PVH (Phillips-Van Heusen)
Petrobras
PDVSA (Petróleos de Venezuela)
Pluspetrol
Pacific Rim Mining
Petroperú
PGGM
Rio Tinto
Renco
Refinor
Rio Blanco Copper (part of Xiamen Zijin Tongguan Investment Development Corporation, part of Zijin Mining Group, Tongling Non-Ferrous Metals Group Holding Co. Ltd. y Xiamen C&D Coperation Ltd.)
Radius Gold
Shell plc
SABMiller (part of Anheuser-Busch InBev)
Syngenta
Santander
Southern Cross
Seaboard
Securitas AB Group
Sodexo
Teck Resources
TotalEnergies (formerly Total)
Telefónica
Telmex (Teléfonos de México)
VF Corporation
Vestas
Vale
Walmart
Xstrata (now part of Glencore)
Zara (part of Inditex)
Maple Energy
Transocean
Norte Energia
Grupo Eulen
Philip Morris International
Excellon Resources
Piedra del Águila
Pacific Exploration & Production (Now Frontera Energy)
MPX (part of EBX)
Gran Colombia Gold
Tahoe Resources (now Pan American Silver)
Prodeco (part of Glencore)
Emgesa (part of Endesa)
First Majestic Silver
Eco Oro Minerals (formerly Greystar Resources)
CaixaBank (part of La Caixa)
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
MAG Silver
Eólica del Sur (former Mareña Renovables) (joint venture Macquarie, Mitsubishi Corp. & PGGM)
Minera Cuzcatlan (part of Fortuna Silver)
APM Terminals (part of A.P. Moller - Maersk)
Kappes, Cassiday & Associates
Grupo Pellas
Minera Real Bonanza (part of First Majestic Silver)
Hidro Santa Cruz (part of Hidralia Energía)
Grupo Sanjose
InverCaixa (part of La Caixa)
Banco Castilla-La Mancha (CCM)
Repsol
YPF
Zijin Mining
Agriculture & livestock
Baby food & baby milk
Coffee
Food & beverage
Palm trees & oil
Sugar
Wineries
Clothing & textile
Chemical: General
Fertiliser
Pesticide
Prostitution & sex trafficking
Diversified/Conglomerates
Cement
Construction
Road-building
Battery
Department stores
Finance & banking
Stock exchanges
Entertainment
Nightclubs
Restaurants & bars
Media & publishing: General
Metals & steel
Mining
Oil, gas & coal
Stone quarries
Security companies
Freight handling
Technology, telecom & electronics
Transport: General
Automobile & other motor vehicles
Railroad
Hotel
Tourism
Water companies
Pharmaceutical
Bioenergy
Hydropower & dam projects
Energy
Argentina
Bolivia
Brasile
Belize
Cile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Repubblica Dominicana
Ecuador
Guatemala
Honduras
Giamaica
Messico
Nicaragua
Panama
Perù
Paraguay
El Salvador
Trinidad e Tobago
Uruguay
Venezuela
Death threats
Deaths
Complicity
Violence
Disappearances
Abduction
Protection from arbitrary arrest, detention or exile
Torture & Ill-treatment
Unfair trial
Rape & sexual abuse
Injuries
Intimidation
Killings
Other Discrimination
Age discrimination
People with Disabilities
Gender Discrimination
Pregnancy discrimination
Racial, ethnicity, caste or origin discrimination
Sexual orientation & gender identity discrimination
Women
Children
LGBTQI+
Indigenous Peoples
Migrants & Immigrants
Mothers
Pregnant women
Illness
Project financing & loans
Socially-responsible investing & shareholder activism
Labour Rights
Child labour
Forced Labour & Modern Slavery
Security Issues & Conflict Zones
Conflict prevention & resolution
Access to Water
Cultural Rights
Free, prior & informed consent
Privatisation
Protests
Supply Chains
Tax avoidance & evasion
UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights (UNGPs)
OECD Guidelines
UN Global Compact
Voluntary Principles on Security & Human Rights
UNICEF Children's Rights and Business Principles
ILO
UNICEF
UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
UN Human Rights Council
UN Special Representative on business & human rights
UN Working Group on business & human rights
UN Special Rapporteur on rights of indigenous peoples
Inter-American Commission & Court
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
World Bank
Governments
National human rights institutions (NHRI)
Arbitration
Conflict & Peace
Displacement
Ownership of Property & Possessions
Freedom from Slavery
Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
Medical discrimination
People living with HIV/AIDs
Care for mothers and equal rights of children
Clean, Healthy & Sustainable Environment
Racial, caste and ethnic groups
Personal Health
Trade
Adequate Living Standards
Company Policies
Company Training
Company Support for Initiatives Promoting Development, Economic and Social Rights
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)
Lawsuits & regulatory action