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December 18, 2018 Dispatches

Don’t Punish US Companies That Help End Abuses in the West Bank

US Congress Should Reject Israel Anti-Boycott Act

Barkan, located in the occupied West Bank, is an Israeli residential settlement and industrial zone that houses around 120 factories that export around 80 percent of their goods abroad. In the background is the Palestinian village of Khirbet Bani Hassan.
December 12, 2018 Commentary

You Shouldn’t Have! The Hidden Costs of Jewelry Gifts

Earlier this year we scrutinized the sourcing policies of thirteen well-known jewelry brands. Here’s what we found.

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December 10, 2018 News Release

US: Deregulating Mountaintop Removal Threatens Drinking Water and Public Health

Canceling rule, study endangers Appalachian coal communities

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December 4, 2018 Interview

Interview: Airbnb Checks Out of West Bank Settlements

Company to Stop Listing Properties in Unlawful Israeli Settlements

Listings by the global travel companies Airbnb and Booking.com for properties in unlawful Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
November 22, 2018 Commentary

Looming Accord Closure a Risk to Bangladesh Sourcing

Bangladesh police stand guard in front of garment factories in Ashulia on December 26, 2016, when factories re-opened after a five-day shut down in response to garment workers’ wage strikes.
November 21, 2018 Letter

Supplemental Coalition Comments Re: Assistance and Access Bill 2018

November 20, 2018 News Release

Israel: Airbnb to End Settlement Rentals

Booking.com, Other Global Tourism Companies Should Follow Suit

Listings by the global travel companies Airbnb and Booking.com for properties in unlawful Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
November 12, 2018 Statement

Joint Statement by Civil Society Group’s on Human Rights in the Diamond Supply Chain

November 2, 2018 Dispatches

Jewelers CAN Trace Their Gold

Gold from Conflict-Free Mines in Congo Sold in US Jewelry Stores

October 31, 2018 News Release

Equatorial Guinea: Prominent Activist Severely Beaten

UN Experts Should Take Up the Case

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October 8, 2018 Commentary

Germany Paved the Way for Revamping “Social Audits,” Italy Should Follow

Women in the sewing division of a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital. Women constitute about 90 percent of the workforce in Cambodia’s garment industry.
September 27, 2018 Dispatches

Investors Call on Jewelry Industry for Stronger Human Rights Practices

Appeal Sent to 32 Companies

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September 27, 2018 Dispatches

Indonesia Pledges Accelerated Agrarian Reform

Government Program Should Focus on Most Vulnerable

Indonesia's President-elect Joko Widodo (C) speaks with journalists at city hall in Jakarta, August 12, 2014.
September 5, 2018 Commentary

What Does It Take To Be A Responsible Jeweller?

August 28, 2018 Letter

Open Letter to Google on Reported Plans to Launch a Censored Search Engine in China

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