OECD Guidelines updated: Civil society given more grounds to demand corporate accountability
Today, 8 June 2023, the OECD released a “targeted update” of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. Negotiations on the newly renamed “OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct” inevitably involved trade-offs and…
OECD Watch submission for NCP Portugal’s peer review
Event 21 April 2023: Closing due diligence gaps in the Brazilian iron & steel supply chains
Using case studies to explore policy and legal solutions Tradução em português abaixo Traducción al español a continuación ENGLISH Dear colleagues, Please join OECD Watch, Conectas Direitos Humanos, (Conectas) the International Federation for Human…
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Recent complaint submitted to the Dutch NCP exposes structural human rights violations by Cambodian microfinance institutions
This article was first published on 31 March 2023 on Nova Centre on Business, Human Rights and the Environment Blog. This article talks about a recent complaint that has been submitted by Cambodian NGOs in…
OECD Watch’s 2023 Global Gathering
UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights Defenders urges stronger text on reprisals in OECD Guidelines
OECD Watch’s submissions for NCPs Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia, and Slovak Republic peer reviews
OECD Watch criticises NCP Hungary’s effectiveness in view of the Hungarian government’s attacks on civil society
So far in 2023, OECD Watch has filed four submissions for the peer reviews of NCPs Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia, and Slovak Republic. Our submissions highlight areas for improvement of particular concern to OECD Watch…