The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has become the world’s leading independent resource on the subject of business and human rights. The website is updated hourly with news and reports about companies’ human rights impacts worldwide – positive and negative. The Resource Centre seeks responses from companies [2] to allegations of misconduct: thus ensuring that coverage is balanced and encouraging companies to address concerns raised by civil society.
The website covers over 4000 companies, over 180 countries. Topics include discrimination, environment, poverty & development, labour, access to medicines, health & safety, security, trade.The website links to a wide range of materials published by: NGOs; companies & business organisations; UN, ILO & other intergovernmental organisations; governments & courts; policy experts & academics; social investment analysts; journalists; etc . The site contains materials in English, Spanish and French, and a few in Portuguese and German.
Links:
[1] http://www.business-humanrights.org
[2] http://www.business-humanrights.org/Documents/Update-Charts