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• Human rights defenders face reprisals. Here’s what OECD and National Contact Points can do to protect them.

  10 Jun 2019 10/6/19 - Ana Zbona, BHRRC, and Marian Ingrams, OECD Watch

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  Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence: A business perspective

  6 Jun 2019 William Anderson, Inhouse Counsel (Human Rights), adidas

  In short, it is not a question of if, but when such laws will be in place and how they will impact current business operations and practices.

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• Amy Sinclair speaks to ABC Radio about Modern Slavery in Pacific Supply Chains of Canned Tuna

  5 Jun 2019 5/6/19 - Adam Barnett, Communications Officer, BHRRC

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• Renewable energy sector can make positive contributions to UN SDGs by respecting human rights - report

  5 Jun 2019 5/6/19 Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

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• Business & Human Rights Resource Centre condemns the killing of Filipino labour leader, Dennis Sequeña

  4 Jun 2019 4/6/19 - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

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  Towards mandatory human rights due diligence in the UK: Developments and opportunities

  3 Jun 2019 3/06/19 - Marilyn Croser, CORE Coalition

  Civil society and supportive allies in business must now seize the opportunity to make the case for a mandatory requirement for companies to take action to prevent human rights and environmental abuses.

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• Tuna brands are failing to tackle modern slavery in their Pacific supply chains, putting workers in danger

  3 Jun 2019 3/06/19 - Adam Barnett, Communications Officer, BHRRC

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  Going Dutch: Four things you should know about the Netherlands’ new law to eliminate child labour

  3 Jun 2019 Joseph Wilde-Ramsing, Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO) and OECD Watch, and Manon Wolfkamp, MVO Platform

  Perhaps the greatest contribution of the law is symbolic in nature. It represents a breaching of the "legislation barrier", an important threshold facing many countries in the area of corporate accountability.

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• What are the legal tools for holding corporations to account globally?

  27 May 2019 27/05/19 - Maria Khan, advocate at Raja Mohammad Akram & Co

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• Modern Slavery Registry welcomes Independent Review’s recommendations and urges government to act

  22 May 2019 22/05/19 - Adam Barnett, Communications Officer, BHRRC

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