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  • Supporting community documentation of grassroots mobilization in India

    Wednesday, August 13, 2014 - 17:40

    Video Volunteers continues to train community activists to document the struggles of social movements and grassroots organizations to defend human rights in the Gandhamardan hills in Odisha, India

  • Bank on Human Rights coalition challenges draft World Bank safeguard proposal

    Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 16:05

    World Bank safeguard draft rolls-back protections for people and the environment: key human rights concerns

  • CELS launches statement challenging human rights impacts of vulture funds

    Wednesday, July 30, 2014 - 11:22

    CELS, in collaboration with CESR and COC, has released a statement regarding the conflict between Argentina and the vulture funds, calling attention to how this problem could impact human rights

  • New Spanish version of the guide "Claiming ESCR at the United Nations"

    Friday, July 25, 2014 - 12:38

    ESCR-Net presents the Spanish version of this guide that provides information on strategic litigation under the Optional Protocol to the ICESCR

  • Public debate in Brazil on the activities of Human Rights Rapporteurs

    Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 12:38

    DHESCA Brazil presents balance of activities of the Human Rights Rapporteurs for the period 2012-2014

  • New online platform to advance corporate accountability in Latin America

    Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 12:28

    PODER has launched a new open data platform to address the lack of transparency and advance corporate accountability of the private sector in Latin America by monitoring companies, corporative elites and their government counterparts

  • ANZ Royal Bank abandons Cambodian communities affected by land grabs and forcible evictions

    Thursday, July 17, 2014 - 10:41

    Equitable Cambodia and Inclusive Development International expressed disappointment over ANZ Bank’s decision to cut business ties with the Cambodian firm Phnom Penh Sugar without first ensuring redress for the grave harms caused to hundreds of families

  • Collective letter urges Mexico to protect the rights of the Yaqui indigenous people

    Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 14:58

    On 30 June, ESCR-Net sent a letter to the Government of Mexico to urge full protection for the rights of the Yaqui indigenous people who face serious threats as a result of the development of the “Independence Aqueduct” in the state of Sonora

  • ESCR-Net encouraged by United Nations’ step towards addressing corporate-related human rights violations

    Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - 11:28

    The ESCR-Net Corporate Accountability Working Group released a public statement stating the CAWG “broadly welcomes the establishment of an open-ended intergovernmental working group by the UN Human Rights Council.”

  • New report on Glencore’s activities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 19:02

    Rights and Accountability in Developement (RAID), Bread for All and Fastenopfer just published a new report on Glencore’s activities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that analyzes Glencore’s impacts in terms of environment, security and human rights

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