Business & human rights: help stop the abuse
I’m calling on MPs to introduce a new law to hold business and the public sector to account when they fail to prevent supply chain human rights abuses and environmental harms.
Be part of a movement by taking action with our partners – you can help build a fairer world that protects people and the environment from corporate abuse.
I’m calling on MPs to introduce a new law to hold business and the public sector to account when they fail to prevent supply chain human rights abuses and environmental harms.
People are suffering the effects of climate change right NOW. Extreme weather is destroying homes, livelihoods and lives. We believe the biggest polluters need to pay for the loss and damage they are causing.
From mining to clothing to agriculture, people are being abused and the businesses responsible, the people profiting from the abuse, are getting away with it. Businesses don’t do anything to stop these abuses from happening because they don’t have to. In the UK, our laws don’t hold businesses accountable for crimes committed in their supply...
We are calling for new legislation to make UK companies ensure that their activities do not put human rights or our common home at risk. Please stand with human rights defenders who are under threat right now, by urgently sending an email to your MP and asking them to call for a new Business, Human Rights and Environment Act. Will...
British construction company JCB is complicit in Israel’s grave human rights violations against the Palestinian people. JCB’s diggers, excavators and other machinery are routinely used by Israel to demolish Palestinian homes and build illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory – in flagrant violation of international law. Take action.
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There is a growing, global movement for governments to pass mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation, and it needs more power. If successful, companies and governments would be held accountable for failing to prevent all human rights violations.
Millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money is being pumped into oil and gas projects around the world – fuelling the climate crisis. Please sign our petition – and ask the government to stop funding climate-wrecking projects abroad.