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Climate solutions for all? Southeast Asia’s nickel boom offers lessons for COP30

Supposed solutions to the climate crisis must not come at the expense of the environment and human rights. For JETP countries ...
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Civil society leads the way to human rights-based corporate regulation in Colombia

Explore the big challenges, opportunities, debates and frameworks for business and human rights. This section contains a ...
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Netherlands: H&M and Decathlon to remove sustainability labels from products following investigation by regulator into potentially misleading claims

Fashion retailer H&M and sporting goods chain Decathlon have made commitments to the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) to remove sustainability-related labels from their products ...
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EU: Meta and TikTok found in breach of Digital Services Act

The commission found this amounted to a breach of the company’s obligations under the EU-wide Digital Services Act (DSA), and ...
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COP30 and the just transition: Centring communities in Latin America’s energy future

As the global community turns its attention toward COP30 in Belém, Brazil, Latin America has a historic opportunity to place ...
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Bangladesh: 'Massive victory' as mass criminal cases filed against 48,000 garment workers are dropped

Workers’ rights campaigners have welcomed a decision by Bangladesh’s interim government to drop outstanding criminal cases against more than 48,000 garment workers who were arrested during pay ...
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Ecuador: Context of repression and militarisation in the face of protests against extractive industries

At the same time, Indigenous and environmental organizations link the repression to government efforts to expand extractive industries (oil and mining) on their territories. They have sent a letter to ...
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USA: Court bars NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users

A United States judge has granted an injunction barring Israeli spyware maker the NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users, ...
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Brazil: Government demands that Meta remove AI chatbots that simulate sexual conversations while using child-like language and appearance

...The Brazilian government has formally demanded that Meta, the company responsible of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, remove artificial intelligence chatbots that simulate sexual conversations ...
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Australia: Coles and Woolworths’ AI adoption drives layoffs as unions call for worker protections and upskilling

Australian supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths are rapidly adopting AI and automation, streamlining operations like self-checkouts and inventory management but triggering widespread layoffs amid ...
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Egypt: Textile factory workers are on strike to demand their full rights, including health insurance allege they are receiving threats from national security forces to return ...

"The Amreya Spinning and Weaving Company strike continues. Workers reject a new offer from management and adhere to all their demand" 13 August 2025 Around a thousand workers at the Misr Al-Amriya ...
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Israel / OPT: Water company Mekorot cuts supply from Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank

"How one Israeli company controls – and cuts off – Palestinians’ access to water in the West Bank" July 2025 For 100 days, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank town of Idna have been surviving ...