Supermarket responsibilities for supply chain workers' rights This report assesses recent progress in realizing workers' rights in seafood supply chains originating in Southeast Asia and provides new evidence of ongoing workers' rights challenges in US and European supermarket shrimp supply chains beginning in Indonesia and Thailand.
Poverty and inequality major ingredients in supermarket supply chains Millions of women and men who produce our food are trapped in poverty and face brutal working conditions, despite billion-dolla
Engie tax deal: individual investigations cannot replace real reform It’s good to see the Commission continue their crackdown on tax avoidance by Europe’s largest companies, but actual reforms towards more tax transparency are
Rohingya refugees unprepared as monsoon rains, flooding and landslides continue A survey of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh has found that more than half are almost completely unprepared for the floods, landslides and disease that a
Children abused and illegally returned at French-Italian border Children as young as 12 are being abused, detained and illegally returned to Italy by French border guards, according to a new report by Oxfam.
EU risks eroding global role with proposed foreign policy budget The European Commission has published details of its planned foreign affairs spending for 2021-2027.
New EU biofuel rules not enough to help people or the planet Europeans may still be forced to buy biofuels made from food crops until 2030, as a result of the deal struck by EU member states and the European Parliament
Oxfam: Hodeida offensive must be stopped to save lives and the chance for peace The UN and NGOs received warnings over the weekend for staff to evacuate Hodeida by Tuesday ahead of the offensive, affirming the humanitarian community’s wo
G7 offers piecemeal solutions to reduce economic inequality and close the gender gap “The growing split among G7 leaders is bad news for millions of women and men around the world struggling for a better life,
Over 12,000 people evacuated due to continued volcanic activity in Guatemala, Oxfam provides humanitarian aid More than 12,000 people have evacuated from their homes due to the eruption of Volcán de Fuego, which continues to spew fresh torrents of lava and rocks