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01 May 2024
Going green while protecting workers’ rights
The garment industry in Bangladesh is undergoing rapid changes. With international brands committed to...
29 April 2024
The link between women, business and human rights and peace is often overlooked
Women have a crucial role to play in efforts to resolve conflict and sustain peace, but the link betwe...
10 October 2023
Calling on companies sourcing bananas from Ecuador to act
After death threats against three women human rights defenders in Ecuador protecting the rights of...
27 April 2023
The EU must urgently review its outdated policy on export credits
Despite promises to make financial flows consistent with a low-carbon economy, EU member states contin...
18 April 2023
Calling for a just energy transition at Asia Pacific SDG conference
Swedwatch was one of the hosts of a side event at the 10th Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Developme...
29 November 2022
Swedwatch’s key considerations for socially responsible public procurement
Strengthen the EU public procurement directive from 2014 and make it mandatory to enforce human rights...
17 November 2022
New Swedwatch briefing calls on sport sponsors to uphold human rights
Companies that use sport sponsorships to advertise their products or services have an important role t...
05 September 2022
Guidelines on gender due diligence not followed in practice
Despite expectations on businesses to conduct due diligence with a ‘gender lens’, gender-sensitive and...
04 July 2022
Duty bearers must walk the talk to ensure a healthy environment
Right to a healthy environment was high on the agenda at Stockholm+50 in June. When recognised by the...
30 May 2022
The right to a healthy environment: What now for business?
After years of calls from civil society, the UN Human Rights Council in October 2021 recognised that t...
08 March 2022
Migrant workers in desperate search for jobs at risk of human trafficking
Updated May 27
The covid-pandemic has left countless Cambodian migrant workers without a livelihood....