Business & Human Rights

  • Financial Leaders Further Embrace Stakeholder Capitalism

    November 18, 2020

    Following a move from JPMorgan Chase & Co, who has committed to reduce emissions by 2030, other major financial players, including Blackrock, UBS, and Goldman Sachs, are demonstrating an embrace of stakeholder capitalism, shifting the purpose of a business from serving shareholders to committing to deliver value to all stakeholders while focusing on the importance of corporate social purpose.

  • FEE: Public School EnrollmentĀ Falls as Covid Keeps Schools Closed

    November 11, 2020

    Shutdowns of public schools across the United States due to the Covid-19 pandemic have led to a significant decrease in public school enrollment, down by thousands in many places, revealing that parents are opting for private education options, a trend that will most likely continue after the virus fades.

  • Turkey Fines Social Media Giants under New Law

    November 09, 2020

    Turkey has fined five giant social-media companies including Facebook Inc, YouTube Inc. and Twitter $1.2 million for failing to appoint a local representative required by new laws that activists say are an attempt to stifle dissent.

  • TikTok used to Turn out Youth Vote for U.S. Election

    November 02, 2020

    As the U.S. Election Day approaches, TikTok is the latest political battlefield, with groups on the left and right, as well as nonpartisan civic organizations, putting money behind TikTok creators to turn out the youth vote. 

  • U.S. Gains Support for 'Clean Network' Plan to Counter China

    November 02, 2020

    A senior administration official has announced that the United States has brought 49 countries, representing two-thirds of global economic output, into its “Clean Network” initiative aimed at limiting Chinese companies from access to sensitive sectors such as cloud computing and 5G mobile network due to their links with China's Communist Party.

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