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...
Last year the European Parliament voted in favor of a strong regulation that would help fight trade in conflict minerals, but member states have been looking...
Caritas and CIDSE say that the UN climate summit in Paris (COP21) needs to respond to the urgency of dangerous climate change but also serve as...
Addressing the United Nations General Assembly this morning (25 September), the Pope has stressed that social and economic exclusion is an attack on human rights and...
Today (18 June) CIDSE echoed the Pope’s urgent and timely call for politicians, communities and people of all generations to act on climate change and social...
The regulation as voted by the INTA committee could still allow conflict minerals to enter electronic devices sold in Europe. The plenary vote in May must...