The Economic Justice and Rights Division works to build just economies based on respect for human rights. We investigate how the global economic system both drives inequality that undermines human ...

A new study by the University of Portsmouth calls for human rights to be at the heart of any economic development. Published in the Business and Human Rights Journal, the study by Professor Leïla ...

Highlighting the setbacks of the past 15 years, Tarique said the country has regressed in almost every sector. "Two kinds of ...

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) affect all of us in our everyday lives. They influence our quality of life including our education, our work, our health, our homes, the food on our tables ...

Women's economic empowerment is fundamental to women's ability to ... In Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe, we are supporting women’s rights organizations and care giver organizations to be better ...

In an essay published in 1966 for The Nation, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote about the United States’ unwillingness to pursue one of the most vital components of the civil rights movement: economic ...

Economic growth is more important than protecting human rights, Downing Street has suggested, amid questions over Sir Keir Starmer’s meeting with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince on Monday.

UN: Revise ‘Pact for the Future’ to Focus on Rights ...

The impact of COVID-19 has both illuminated these challenges—and made them worse. With your help, we advocate for more equal economies, workers’ rights, corporate accountability, and debt relief for ...

A new study by the University of Portsmouth calls for human rights to be at the heart of any economic development. The researchers highlight how international investment law predominantly supports ...