Ativistas e acadêmicos saudaram a conclusão do Acordo sobre Segurança Contra Incêndios e Construção, que ofereceu esperança de que lições foram aprendidas com a carnificina do colapso do edifício Rana Plaza de 2013 em Bangladesh. ...
Primeira Conferência Regional sobre Assédio Sexual e Direito na África [Chamada de Trabalhos]
Primeira Conferência Regional da ASEHI Nairóbi, Quênia Os resumos devem preferencialmente se concentrar no desenvolvimento de leis de assédio sexual em seus países e / ou regiões específicos e acentuar as lacunas,…
A poderosa Apple, Google, Tesla, Dell e Microsoft estão no “dock” - Um olhar sobre a ação trabalhista infantil
Apple, Google (através de sua empresa-mãe Alphabet, Inc), Dell, Microsoft e Tesla foram apontados como réus no que poderia ser um caso histórico referente ao uso de crianças…
Firestone tires built Liberia’s economy. Now, painful layoffs are sowing fear for the future
As the price of rubber slips on the global market, Firestone — a company founded in Ohio with nine decades in this West African country — is shedding large swaths …
Chocolate companies ask for a taste of government regulation
Some of the world’s largest chocolate companies are acknowledging widespread child labor on cocoa farms and calling for regulations to discourage the practice, particularly in West Africa, the source of …
Travail des enfants en RDC: plainte aux États-Unis contre les géants de la tech
Tesla, Apple, Google, Dell et Microsoft sont accusés de complicité de travail forcé d’enfants dans les mines de cobalt en RDC. Certains de ces enfants ont été tués et mutilés pour produire …
Doe v Apple Inc., et al
On December 16, 2019. a lawsuit was filed in federal court in Washington DC against Apple, Google, Dell, Microsoft and Tesla by Congolese families who say their children were killed …
Apple and Google named in US lawsuit over Congolese child cobalt mining deaths
A landmark legal case has been launched against the world’s largest tech companies by Congolese families who say their children were killed or maimed while mining for cobalt used to …
Kenya Gov’t sued over Nepalese women trafficked for sex
The Kenyan government has been sued for allegedly failing to protect five Nepalese women who were trafficked into the country for sexual exploitation. According to Awareness Against Human Trafficking (HAART), …
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