Belgium has started a criminal probe into allegations that Apple has knowingly sourced “blood minerals” from the Democratic Republic of Congo, in what lawyers for the central African country have ...
"Ursula von der Leyen pledges EU-wide social media ban for children", 13 July 2026. The European Commission president, Ursula ...
"The Saudi government wants to build a ‘city of the future’ – is it really prepared to execute those that stand in its way?", 28 Nov 2022 News that a Saudi court has sentenced three members of the ...
Ecuador’s Waorani indigenous communities, through the Waorani Organization of Pastaza (OWAP), held an intercultural hearing ...
In a joint statement issued today, Monday 18 January 2021, the villagers, represented by Leigh Day solicitors, and Vedanta Resources Ltd said: “Without admission of liability, Vedanta Resources ...
Over the past several years, hidden debt and problematic projects have begun to emerge as a feature of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s signature Belt And Road Initiative (BRI). A new deep-dive study from ...
In July 2026, the Chinese authorities in Yunnan Province intensified their efforts to identify, detain and deport undocumented migrant workers from Myanmar. Incidents in June at the Xinqiang Garment ...
Last month, Italy’s UniCredit made a surprise announcement. The international bank with the second-largest remaining Russian ...
Digital labour platforms that match consumers with workers in the gig economy are expanding rapidly and transforming the ...
"Exclusive: OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic", 18. January 2023 [...] But the success story is not one of Silicon Valley genius alone. In its quest to ...
June 2026 survey of US corporate human rights practice describes unpublicised efforts by companies to cut back on their human rights staff, redirect what remains toward legal compliance, and sideline ...
The global energy transition is often framed as a moral imperative. Yet, this very same transition is increasingly being linked to patterns of labour exploitation, environmental harm, and community ...