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Access Now warns of risks inherent in national digital identity programmes
Author: Access Now (USA)
"National digital identity programmes: what’s next?", 21 Mar 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Technology and Human Rights Technology and Human Rights: Digital Freedom
Roundtable addresses need for improved corporate governance by investors, CEOs & business networks to end slavery in supply chains; incl. contribution by BHRRC
Author: Joanna Radeke and Tammi L. Coles, Corporate Knights
Slavery remains a disturbing reality of the world's labour markets. In the private sector especially, some 16 million people are enslaved – forced to work in sectors as diverse as agriculture, construction and the cosmetics industry. And while cases...
- Related companies: adidas Aegon Gap H&M Lululemon Athletica Orange PricewaterhouseCoopers Siemens
Poland: Interview on monitoring the supply chain by CSR Coordinator of LPP S.A.
Author: Anna Migdalska, Rzeczpospolita
Anna Miazga the CSR Coordinator at LPP SA, a polish retailing company, points out in this interview, respecting human rights by enterprises is an important topic not only from the point of view of one country or industry. It's a global problem. The...
- Related stories: New publication in Polish and English: "Introducing Business and Human Rights to the general public in Poland"
- Related companies: LPP (Lubianiec Piechocki & Partnerzy)
China: Privacy worries increase among internet users, as Tencent denies storing WeChat records, Alibaba’s Ant Financial apologises for opting in users for credit scoring system
"Tencent Holdings, whose WeChat messaging app has more than 1 billion users worldwide, said it does not store any user chat histories, after Chinese automotive industry tycoon Li Shufu reportedly slammed the company for invading user privacy. "..."Ant...
UAE: International Centre for Justice and Human Rights calls on UN to investigate corporate accountability for human rights abuses
France: Analysis of penalties imposed on companies in new 'duty of vigilance' law
Author: Stéphane Brabant & Elsa Savourey, International Review of Compliance and Business Ethics
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- Related in-depth areas: Latest Legal News
Author: Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (México)
“Solicita Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos a los gobiernos de la Ciudad de México, Chiapas, Edomex, Guerrero, Morelos, Oaxaca y Puebla implementar medidas cautelares en la etapa de reconstrucción, crear mecanismos de transparencia y rendición de...
Australia: Adani mega coal mine proposals under scrutiny amid climate change concerns
Author: Jacqueline Williams, New York Times
"Australia Debates: Does a Warming Planet Really Need More Coal?", 14 October 2017...
- Related in-depth areas: Climate change
- Related companies: Adani Group
Second Annual Workers’ Welfare Progress Report January 2016 – February 2017
Author: Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (Qatar)