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This section contains opinion pieces from the business and human rights movement, written by both our global team and many authors outside of our organisation. These have been curated and published by the Business and Human Rights Centre.
Rebuilding Gaza: turning a profit from peace?
After two years of devastation and unimaginable loss, the ceasefire in Gaza and the promise of humanitarian aid resuming under UN control is welcome and long overdue. Accountability, heightened human rights due diligence and Palestinian leadership must be prioritised and placed at the centre of any plans.
Vital perspectives from our team, partner organisations and allies on the key business and human rights issues at COP30 - from the transformative potential of benefit sharing to what the renewable energy agenda means for Indigenous Peoples and workers.
Ahead of the thematic intersessional consultations held in April, June and August to prepare for the 11th session of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on a binding treaty in October 2025, experts reflect on articles of the treaty that will be discussed and steps to take for concrete progress in the treaty process.
Experts from civil society, governments and business discuss what Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence could mean for advancing human rights in business.
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The Corporate Legal Accountability team interviews Roger Chang Weng Keng, former chairperson of the Malaysia Bar Council Human Rights Committee and chairperson of the Malaysia Bar Council Constitutional Law Committee: "The business community should ensure that their policies are human rights compliant and have an internal accountability test every year so as to ensure a minimum to zero rights violation."
29 Jul 2016Júlia Mello Neiva, Senior Brazil, Portugal & Portuguese-speaking Africa Researcher & Representative, Business and Human Rights Resource Centre