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Response to BIS proposals on narrative reporting 21 Nov 2012 | 08:04 pm
CORE’s response to ‘The future of narrative reporting: a new structure for narrative reporting in the UK‘.
Human rights issues to be included in annual reports 23 Oct 2012 | 09:18 pm
Quoted companies are to be required to report annually on human rights, in a proposal made as part of a Government review of corporate reporting.
CORE media release: Government must extend extra-territoriality to curb corporate abuse 17 Oct 2012 | 04:01 am
Parliamentarians and NGOs have welcomed a report by a committee of MPs urging the Government to do more to address human rights abuses resulting from the overseas activities of UK businesses.
MPs call for government action to curb corporate abuse 17 Oct 2012 | 04:01 am
In its annual report scrutinising the Foreign Office’s human rights work, the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Select Committee has called on the Government to consider extending extra-territoriality t...
A more resource efficient EU economy: the role of company reporting 2 Oct 2012 | 07:14 pm
This new briefing paper from Friends of the Earth Europe explores how introducing rules to make companies measure and reduce their overall use of resources could improve environmental and social impac...
Kiobel and Corporate Social Responsibility 6 Sep 2012 | 06:13 pm
A new issues brief from Professor John Ruggie on the Kiobel - v - Shell court case, questioning the company's approach.
Lonmin shows importance of environmental and social issues to markets 22 Aug 2012 | 07:26 pm
In the week that the mining company Lonmin saw its share value nosedive after striking workers were killed at one of its mines in South Africa, Lisa Nandy MP writes about how companies' environmental,...
Stand up against Shell 1 Aug 2012 | 07:46 pm
In a major U.S. court case to be heard in October, oil company Shell is calling on the U.S Supreme Court to allow corporations to dodge responsibility for their complicity in human rights abuses. Eart...
New briefing on human rights lawsuits 27 Jul 2012 | 04:58 pm
This briefing from the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre provides an overview of corporate legal accountability for human rights, summarising trends and developments in the field.
Legal Aid Briefing: Lords 3rd reading 24 Mar 2012 | 04:13 am
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill is due to reach its 3rd reading in the House of Lords next week. As it stands the Bill will give irresponsible multi-national corporations wh...
