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UN Special Rapporteur calls on platforms to use int'l human rights law as basis for content standards in new report
New book brings together successful human rights actors' responses in populist context, explores role of cos.
Author: César Rodríguez-Garavito and Krizna Gomez (eds.), Dejusticia
"Rising to the Populist Challenge: A new playbook for human rights actors", 06 Apr 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on human rights defenders
Titan Cement comments on the Dekheila Appellate Misdemeanor Court ruling
Author: Titan Cement Egypt
... Despite the significant investments and efforts to minimize any impact from the performance of our plant, there have been occasional complaints from residents and in certain few cases legal actions against APCC, for alleged environmental violations...
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- This is a response from the following companies: Titan Cement
Commentary: Dating apps must do more to protect LGBTQ communities
Author: Afsaneh Rigot, OpenGlobalRights
"Apps and traps: why dating apps must do more to protect LGBTQ communities," 16 May 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Technology and Human Rights: Digital Freedom
- Related companies: Grindr
Rising to the Populist Challenge: A new playbook for human rights actors
Author: Dejusticia
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CIVICUS' new annual report warns about growing role of private sector in governance
Author: CIVICUS (South Africa)
"CIVICUS: State of Civil Society Report 2018 - Year in Review: Top 10 trends", 06 Mar 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on human rights defenders
Alexandria Shipyard Company non-response
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- Related companies: Alexandria Shipyard Company
Egyptian Basic Industries Corporation did not respond
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- This is a non response from the following companies: Egyptian Basic Industries Corporation
Egyptian Fertilizers Company did not respond
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- This is a non response from the following companies: Egyptian Basic Industries Corporation Egyptian Fertilizers Company
Workers at Alexandria Shipyard Company arrested and prosecuted by military court following peaceful protests
On 21 June 2016, workers at military owned Alexandria Shipyard company were allegedly arrested and consequently prosecuted by a military court for staging peaceful protests to demand bonuses, promotions, and safety equipment.