The names of some banks and investment funds have been included in an internationally recognised document compiled to help clamp down on private-sector human rights abuses. A just-released third draft of the United Nations (UN) Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights is being negotiated by the open-ended intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) under the…
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Opinion | Do companies really want to sponsor the Genocide Olympics? – The Washington Post
Coca-Cola chairman James Quincey recently slammed the state of Georgia for its new election law. “We all have a duty to protect everyone’s right to vote, and we will continue to stand up for what is right in Georgia and across the U.S.,” he said. Across the U.S. — and no further? As Western businesses…