10 December is the internationally recognized Human Rights Day. For European citizens, these rights are stated in the European Convention on Human Rights. Among other basic...
The EU has stated its resolute aim to keep human rights in the spotlight today (17 October) - the Foreign Affairs Council discussed the EU policy...
On 10 December, the European Union and its member states celebrate Human Rights Day. As inequality and violations of human rights pose increasing challenges across the...
The EU should do more to protect independent journalists and bloggers and human-rights defenders, say MEPs in their report on the state of human rights in...
This week, an historic proposal will be discussed in Geneva that could hold transnational corporations and other business enterprises to account for corporate abuses under international...
ECCJ, Action Aid and CIDSE welcome the Foreign Affairs Council's Conclusions on business and human rights, adopted 20 June 2016, and call for their rapid translation...
On 18 May, eight national parliaments launched a “green card” initiative at European Union level to ensure corporate accountability for human-rights abuses. Prompted by French parliament...