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Asia Capital Reinsurance (ACR) did not respond
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre invited ACR to respond to the latest report by Inclusive Development International and International Rivers entitled “Reckless Endangerment: Demanding Accountability for the Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy Dam Collapse” ...
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- This is a non response from the following companies: Asia Capital Reinsurance Group
Stock exchanges worldwide increasingly support investing in social impact
Author: Sarah Shearman and Annie Banerji, Thomson Reuters Foundation
"ANALYSIS-Want to invest responsibly? A new breed of stock exchange aims to help", 12 July 2019...
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Singapore: Landscaping company fined for violations of worker safety regulation
Author: CNA
"Company fined S$220,000 after three workers hurt in underground tank accident", 14 August 2019 ...
- Related companies: Environmental Landscape
Commentary: ASEAN’s Safe Migration Campaign comes up short due to simplistic concept of safe migration
Author: Tommy KS Koh, East Asia Forum
"ASEAN's Safe Migration Campaign comes up short", 1 August 2019...
Video: How do businesses affect Human Rights Defenders & how could they support them and civic freedoms?
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre interviewed Human Rights Defenders from Singapore, Turkey, Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe - visiting defenders at The Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York. They shared their views on how...
The dilemma of balancing free speech and access to accurate information in the era of 'fake news'
Author: Dr Luis Franceschi, in Daily Nation (Kenya)
"Fake News: the submission of the masses through manipulation"...
- Related in-depth areas: Technology and Human Rights: Digital Freedom
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Response by Olam
Author: Olam
Olam has put sustainability at the heart of our business. Conducting business in an ethical, socially responsible and environmentally sustainable manner is intrinsic to our company Purpose of Reimagining Global Agriculture and Food Systems. We are...
- This is a response from the following companies: Olam
Asia: Forum Asia reports role of business in attacks on defenders is growing more common
Author: Forum ASIA
"Defending in numbers: Resistance in the Face of Repression - 2017-2018", 31 May 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on human rights defenders
Singapore: Concerns about delivery time & safety for food delivery riders with disabilities surface
Author: Cindy Co, Channel News Asia
"Worries about delivery time, safety for food delivery riders with disabilities", 4 May 2019...
Singapore: OCBC and DBS announce new policy to stop funding coal-fired power plants due to climate concerns
Author: Robin Hicks, EcoBusiness
"OCBC is Southeast Asia's first bank to rule out funding new coal power plants,"18 April 2019...