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July 10, 2024 Dispatches

EU Should Add Xinjiang, Aluminum to Forced Labor Database

Coordination with US Needed to Address China’s State-Imposed Forced Labor

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July 10, 2024 Commentary

Mining for the Energy Transition Needs to Respect Human Rights

The extraction of key minerals used in renewables is accompanied by abuses. The UN must take action to address them.

 Artisanal miners carry sacks of ore at a mine near Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo, October 12, 2022.
June 28, 2024 News Release

Kenya: Witnesses Describe Police Killing Protesters

Respect Right to Protest; Investigate Apparent use of Excessive Force

A protester holds a Kenyan flag during the nationwide demonstration against proposed legislation which would increase taxes across the country's economy.
June 21, 2024 Dispatches

How Employers Can Help End Domestic Violence

Fifth Anniversary of ILO Convention on Violence and Harassment

Indonesian women march to demand the Indonesian government enacts an anti-discrimination law and to advocate for ending sexual violence and harassment at work, March 8, 2024.
June 20, 2024 Dispatches

US Racial Inequity Compounds ‘Heat Dome’ Harms

Addressing Climate Change Means Combatting Structural Racism

Memorial Assistance Ministries distribute water and ice during extreme heat in Houston, Texas, US, May 18, 2024.
June 18, 2024 Letter

Human Rights Recommendations for The Pact for the Future (Annex)

June 18, 2024 Letter

Letter to UN Permanent Representatives with recommendations for the Pact for the Future

June 12, 2024 News Release

Tanzania: Police Linked to Killings at Gold Mine

Ensure Independent Investigations; Prosecute Those Responsible

North Mara Gold Mine in Tarime district, northwest Tanzania.
June 10, 2024 News Release

Tunisia: Many Face Prison Over Debts

Reforms Needed to End Abusive System

A screen-printed T-shirt with the photos of Mejid Hedhli, a contractor imprisoned for unpaid checks since 2015, and his daughter Siwar
June 4, 2024 Report

Iraqis with Disabilities Excluded from Jobs

Persistent Failure to Ensure Right to Work; Quotas Unfilled

Bab Al-Agha Bakery, Baghdad, Iraq, March 7, 2024.
June 3, 2024 Commentary

What Does the EU Due Diligence Directive Mean for Bangladesh?

It Paves the Way for Progressive Reforms

Police confront garment industry workers on the streets as they protest for a wage increase, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 12, 2023.
May 27, 2024 News Release

Volkswagen: Address Uyghur Forced Labor

Supply Chain, Xinjiang Plant Risk Links to Labor Abuses

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May 24, 2024 News Release

EU Adopts Groundbreaking Business Value Chain Law

New Chapter for Corporate Accountability; Enforcement Key to Success

Protestors in Bangladesh
May 24, 2024 Q & A

Questions and Answers: New EU Law on Corporate Value Chains

European Union flags wave in the wind as pedestrians walk by EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
May 21, 2024 Dispatches

Millions in the US at Risk of Losing Internet Access

End of Affordable Connectivity Program Would Exacerbate Digital Divide

Marisol Coronado, center, prepares for a zoom call, while her husband and son spend time in the living room of their apartment in Huntington Park on April 19, 2024.

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