Last April, Amnesty International published a report denouncing the Spanish multinational company Ferrovial for complicity in gross human rights violations suffered by people seeking asylum in Australia. The claims relate to the management of an off-shore detention center in the State-Island of Nauru, located in the Pacific Ocean, where the Government of Australia has been
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The 2015 Analysis examines the quality of the information presented on human and labour rights by the enterprises in their annual reports, sustainability reports and public documents. It concludes that, despite the big words used to express their commitment with human rights, IBEX 35 enterprises fail to inform about the mechanisms adopted to avoid human
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Indago presents a paper entitled “Corporate liability and human rights: what responses do civil and criminal liability offer in the EU?” at the “International Conference on Business and Human Rights, International law challenges, European responses”, held at the University of Milan. On May 29-30, the University of Milan hosted the International Conference on Business and
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Indago joins the statement signed by more than 75 collectives and academics calling on the French Constitutional Council to stand by the law that will require big French companies to prevent their human rights impacts. Last 21 February, the French Parliament adopted a corporate law of vigilance, that will require the French largest enterprises to
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Indago participates in the conference “Worldwide resistance and alternatives to free trade”, organized by GUE/NGL. The European Parliament hosted the conference “Worldwide resistance and alternatives to free trade” on 7th and 8th of December. The event was organized by the European Parliamentary Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) with the purpose of
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The Faculty of Law of the University of Seville hosted the “International Conference on Business and Human Rights”, celebrated between the 20-21st of October 2016. The Conference, organised by the University of Seville, the Spanish Research Project DER2013-41956-P, the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies and the BHRight Initiative, has addressed the challenges deriving from
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