Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights on “Welfare and Control: The Paternalism of Support.”

February 2025

Indonesian Catholic Group Wields Blasphemy Law in Land Dispute

Case Brought Against Critic of Mass Eviction of Indigenous Community

New EU Law Should Catalyze Business Efforts to Tackle Forced Labor

Global Demand for Minerals Requires New Mining Protections

US, EU, UK: Lift Syria Sanctions Hindering Recovery

Reconstruction Critical to Protect Basic Rights

Measuring a Country’s Progress Goes Well Beyond GDP

UN Human Rights Council Explores Developing Alternative Indicators

France Backtracks on Corporate Accountability in the EU

Government Should Support Efforts to Remove Forced Labor from Supply Chains

Negotiations for UN Tax Treaty Present Historic Opportunity for Rights

Stem Tax Losses to Fund Rights, Reduce Inequality

Spain’s Universal Child Benefit Could Transform Lives

Proposed Budget Measure to Reduce Child Poverty, Improve Rights

Cyclone Damage in Mayotte Highlights Lack of Social Protections

French Authorities Should Ensure Social, Economic Rights

Egypt: Declining Funding Undermines Education

Adequate Budgets Needed to Tackle Inadequate School Infrastructure, Teacher Shortages

Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Review of Kenya for the 77th Session - February 2025

Proposed EU Bill Could Unravel Corporate Accountability Laws

EU Should Prioritize A Human Rights Economy

Egypt: Repression, Rising Poverty in Sisi’s Second Decade

Unaccountable Authorities Undermining Political, Socioeconomic Rights