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The Privacy Commissioner says facial recognition technology in supermarkets has potential safety benefits, despite raising ...
Individual fights like ours matter, but so do uniform mandatory legislative standards at all levels. This is why we advocate ...
The United Nations singled out PT Astra Agro Lestari (AAL), the second-largest palm oil company in Indonesia, raising specific allegations of systemic human rights and environmental abuses linked to ...
After 12 great years working for the Resource Centre, it is time for me to leave the post of Executive Director, and help the transition to the next ED. I feel this is the right time for me to move ...
The European Union (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) entered into force in July 2024... The directive has been welcomed by a wide spectrum of business enterprises, ...
Palestinians look for survivors after an Israeli airstrike in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, on October 12 2023. Since October 2023, the Resource Centre has been actively monitoring the role ...
Residents of the Jequitinhonha Valley say that the arrival of the Sigma Lithium mining company has brought new conflicts and problems to their communities. According to them: The company's lithium ...
"UN accuses Indonesia’s No. 2 palm oil firm of rights & environmental abuses" 3 March 2025 The United Nations has called out Indonesia’s No. 2 palm oil company for alleged human rights and ...
In a landmark ruling, the Employment and Labour Relations Court has determined that an employer cannot simply plead abandonment of duty as grounds for terminating an employee’s contract. Justice ...
The urgency to fight the climate crisis is driving a global scramble to extract the transition minerals required to power vast solar operations, wind farms, and transport electrification at enormous ...
A new report by the University of Massachusetts Amherst in collaboration with Students for International Labor Solidarity, released in December 2024, alleges “serious and pervasive” labour rights ...