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G4S response

We continue to work with the UNHCR in Jordan, and last month signed a new contract to provide Electronic Security Services, which we are currently installing. Outside of Jordan we have contracts with...

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UNHCR reportedly ends G4S security services contract in Jordan over human...

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Россия: Как в Приамурье расправляются с главой поселения, который защищает...

"5 лет за 4 тысячи фунтов", 7 декабря 2015 года ...Летом 2015 года на соседнюю с селом сопку вскарабкалась тяжелая техника геологоразведки. Компании «Петропавловск» (бывшая британская компания «Питер...

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Qatar 2022: Amnesty Intl. report warns govt. has done too little to address...

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Kommentar: Was die Wirtschaft für Flüchtlinge tun kann?

[ Dieser Artikel wurde urpsrünglich am 26. November veröffentlicht ] ...In dieser Situation können Unternehmen zwei Dinge zeigen: dass Sie strategisch denken und dass sie gesellschaftliche...

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Tanzania among world's poorest despite its Extractive Industries Transparency...

"Dar keen on transparency in mining, gas deals" According to reports published by the Tanzania Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (TEITI) revenues earned included tax, levies, royalties and...

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Myanmar: Human rights due diligence key to inclusive development

…[T]he new government will face conflicting priorities. It will have to complete a fragile peace process with ethnic groups, tackle corruption and the absence of rule of law, and address serious human...

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Paladin Energy did not respond

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Full report

"Kayelekera HRIA Monitoring Summary" NomoGaia has been evaluating and monitoring the human rights impacts of Paladin Energy’s Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Northern Malawi since 2009. During a 2015...

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Malawi: NomoGaia urges Paladin Energy to "uphold human rights standards"...

NomoGaia has been evaluating and monitoring the human rights impacts of Paladin Energy’s Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Northern Malawi since 2009. During a 2015 monitoring visit, the mine had temporarily...

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Uganda: Govt. official doubts quality of Tullow Oil contractor's oil waste...

"Oil waste managers face lean days, criticism over standards" To the puzzlement of local observers, thousands of tonnes of drilling wastes are being moved from a Tullow Oil storage area to a treatment...

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Dossier: Mega-Events and Human Rights Violations in Rio de Janeiro

The World Cup and Olympics Popular Committee of Rio de Janeiro launches the fourth version of the Mega-Events and Human Rights in Rio de Janeiro Dossier. e €rst version, launched in March 2012,...

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"Rio 2016: The Exclusion Games"

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Mass shootings and the gun industry in the USA

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6th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held in Johannesburg 4-5 Dec

The 6th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held on 4 to 5 December 2015 in Johannesburg, South Africa. President Xi of China pledged to invest a total of US$60 billion in Africa, tripling...

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Company responses re Chinese investments in Africa

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China Detains Labor Activists as Authorities Sweep Industrial Hub

Chinese authorities detained or interrogated more than a dozen labor activists in a southern manufacturing hub this week, a sweep that underscores Beijing’s growing anxiety over worker unrest…The...

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China: At least 19 labour activists detained by authorities in latest crackdown

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US appeals court cites lack of jurisdiction to dismiss lawsuit against Arab...

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Commentary: “Resources Grabbing and Human Rights: Building a Triangular...

"New Publication on "Resources Grabbing and Human Rights"", 4 Dec, 2015 Brill has just published a new book entitled Natural Resources Grabbing:an International Law Perspective...and I have contributed...

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