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Business model of agricultural traders in Switzerland raises human rights concerns, according to NGO report urging tougher rules
In June 2019, the Swiss NGO Public Eye published a report titled "Agricultural Commodity Traders in Switzerland: Benefitting from Misery?" looking at Switzerland’s role as a global hub of agricultural commodities. According to the report, the...
Author: Instituto Humanitas Unisinos/Comissão Pastoral dos Pescadores (Brazil)
“Povos e comunidades da Bacia do SF se reúnem em Januária (MG) para discutirem o impacto de Brumadinho no Velho Chico”, 6 de junho de 2019 Organizações da sociedade civil e Pastorais sociais da bacia do rio São Francisco estarão reunidas...[no]...V En...
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Author: Piero Locatelli, Repórter Brasil (Brazil)
“Há 15 anos vítima de trabalho escravo, trabalhador ainda foi usado para pegar empréstimo”, 30 de abril de 2019 O agricultor Adão Spinola trabalhou por 15 anos em uma fazenda de fumo onde raramente via a cor de dinheiro. Grande parte do tempo embriaga...
Author: Anoh Kouao, Fraternité Matin (Côte d'Ivoire)
"Lutte contre l’orpaillage illégal: Jean-Claude Kouassi annonce d’importantes mesures", 17 juin 2019...
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Author: Diego Junqueira, Repórter Brasil (Brazil)
“Em meio a ‘apagão médico’ indígena, 3 crianças morrem em 11 dias no Xingu”, 2 de junho de 2019...
Nigeria: Industries urged to adopt clean energy to reduce air pollution
Author: Ebere Agozie, Sundiatapost (Nigeria)
‘Air pollution: Nigeria must take immediate action to save lives – Expert’ 6 June 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Climate change
UAE: Sharjah authorities conduct safety inspections of construction sites in response to 274 complaints
Author: Afkar Abdullah, MENA FN
"UAE - Over 400 warnings issued for Sharjah construction site violations," 15 Jun 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news & company responses: Migrant workers in Qatar & the UAE
African trade unions urge government action on fair recruitment as cases of migrant labour exploitation in the Gulf increase
A study from the organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC–Africa), the umbrella body of all Trade Unions in Africa, found workers had experienced a range of abuses including unscrupulous recruitment agencies and fees, a lack of...
Brazil: Following pressure, Vale withdraws from the UN Global Compact, because of Rio Doce and Brumadinho dam disasters, says civil society
On 28 May 2019, the mining company Vale withdrew from the UN Global Compact (largest network for corporate social responsibility in the world) after pressure from civil society from across the world. In February 2019, an international group of organis...