With mining set to expand as part of the sweeping energy transition, it is imperative that future mining only proceed with the full support and consent of Indigenous peoples and frontline communities.

In response to the State Department’s announcement that the United States will not extend an invitation to the South African government to participate in the 2026 G20, Rebecca Riddell, senior policy ...

Millions of people have been affected by devastating flash-floods and landslides, across West Sumatra, North Sumatra, and Aceh. Around 700 people have been killed, and these numbers are expected to ...

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For many Haitians who live on less than $2 a day, disaster has deepened their poverty. A massive earthquake in 2010 was followed by the introduction of cholera, a deadly waterborne disease that ...

Human rights impact assessments (HRIAs) are intended to minimize human rights risks, lessen adverse impacts, and strengthen positive outcomes of business investments on affected populations. For an ...

The level of economic inequality in the city of Santiago in Brazil is evident along the border of a high-density, low-income favela neighborhood next to high-rise ...

For decades, the largest US corporations have been driving the inequality crisis, actively concentrating power and money in the hands of wealthy CEOs and shareholders while limiting the power of ...

The impact of US sanctions on the Cuban population and women's lives Right to Live without a Blockade reveals the impact of nearly six decades of sanctions imposed by successive US governments on the ...

A palm oil plantation, owned by Ocho Sur, took over land already claimed by the indigenous Shipibo community Santa Clara de Uchunya in Ucayali, Peru. Oxfam estimates that clearing the Amazon forest, ...

This past year has been indelibly shaped by concentrated wealth and power. The 10 richest U.S. billionaires got $698 billion wealthier, and the arrival of the world’s first trillionaire grew more ...

It's time to build a human economy that benefits everyone, not just the privileged few. New estimates show that just eight men own the same wealth as the poorest half of the world. As growth benefits ...