Agribusiness in Africa is often championed as a driver of economic growth, food security and rural development.

The EU’s mandatory human rights due diligence legislation (CSDDD) is a landmark advance for business and human rights.

"Shein factory employees are working 18-hour days for pennies per garment and washing their hair on lunch breaks because they have so little time off, new report finds" 16 October 2022 Fast-fashion ...

Nike has released a special advert with the slogan: “Don’t Do It”. The phrase is a twist on the sportswear brand’s trademark catchphrase: “Just Do It” and in this instance is in reference to ...

A landmark legal case has been launched against the world’s largest tech companies by Congolese families who say their children were killed or maimed while mining for cobalt used to power smartphones, ...

This is a compilation of reports related to the seasonal occurrence of air pollution or haze in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore caused by the movement of smoke from forest fires in palm oil ...

In June 2021, bp signed an agreement with the Azerbaijan Ministry of Energy to develop a 240MW solar power plant in the Jabrayil district of the Nagorno-Karabakh area. This was followed by agreement ...

This first human rights benchmark of the largest renewable energy companies reveals that most lack the essential human rights policies to avoid abuse of the communities and workers on which a just ...

The appellant, Hoffman, was HIV positive. In September 1996 he applied for employment as a cabin attendant with South African Airways (SAA)… he was deemed 'unsuitable' due to the HIV positive test. He ...

On 21 March 2019, Amnesty International launched its ethical batteries campaign, challenging leaders in the electric vehicle industry to produce the world's first completely ethical battery, free of ...

A lawsuit against two US and two Thai firms that allegedly engaged in human trafficking as they supplied shrimp to retailers including Walmart can proceed to trial, a judge ruled. The civil lawsuit, ...

Kiobel v. Shell - Proceedings in the USA In 2002, Royal Dutch/Shell was sued in US federal court by Esther Kiobel, the wife of Dr. Barinem Kiobel- an Ogoni activist who was member of the Movement for ...