United Nations expert on hazardous waste “deeply concerned” about environmental practices of Canadian mining companies operating abroad, citing Human Rights Clinic’s Red Water Report
Many segments of the business and human rights field have been co-opted by corporate actors, warns Ben Hoffman, Human Rights Clinic Acting Director.
In the fight against corporate impunity for climate-related harm, companies are increasingly becoming direct targets of litigation write HRI visiting scholar Antonella Angelini & Maysa Zorob
"The United States—and many other wealthy nations—are facing an invisible but profound crisis of sanitation coverage that disproportionately affects poor and rural communities" write JoAnn Kamuf Ward (HRI) and Inga T. Winler (ISHR).
Commenting on an alarming case of a Uigher family who was detained by Chinese Police after seeking help at Beijing's Belgian Embassy, HRI Co-Faculty Director Sarah Cleveland notes that under International Law, governments are not obligated to send…