KnowTheChain analysed the 45 largest global ICT companies, and found the average ICT company scored just 20/100 on efforts to address supply chain forced labour.

Between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre recorded 665 cases of alleged abuse of migrant workers globally in our Migrant Worker Allegations Database. These cases span all sectors, all abuses and all regions of the world, from climate-displaced Nepali workers then hit by the impacts of climate change on Gulf construction sites, to Bangladeshi women workers toiling for American household name fashion brands and British retailers in Jordanian garment factories.

Together with Indigenous Peoples’ Rights International (IPRI), we explore the case for a renewable energy transition that centres Indigenous Peoples’ rights, interests and prosperity, as determined by them, in pursuit of a global transition that is fast because it is fair and sustainable.

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The HRDs Database contains over 5000 recorded instances of attacks by companies impacting the rights of Defenders.

Search our database of over 250 lawsuits brought against companies to hold them to account for alleged human rights abuse.

Strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) are one tactic used by business actors to stop people raising concerns about their practices. Explore our database of cases that bear the hallmarks of SLAPPs.