by Jasmin Hansohm | Apr 23, 2026 | ALERTS
On 8 April 2026, Swedish NGO Justice and Accountability Initiative filed a class action lawsuit against Telenor in Norway on behalf of Myanmar customers whose data was shared with the military junta. The case also includes specific claims brought on behalf of... 
by Jennifer Schappert | Feb 19, 2026 | ALERTS
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has published a paper examining responsible business conduct (RBC) risks in recycling processes within the garment and footwear sector. The research underpinning the paper was undertaken with support from Due... 
by Gaia Rea | Jan 29, 2026 | ALERTS
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ratified the Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (P29) on 15 January 2026. The UAE had already ratified the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) in 1982 and the Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105)... 
by Jasmin Hansohm | Jan 27, 2026 | ALERTS
On 16 December 2025, IndustriALL Global Union (IndustriALL) filed an OECD NCP complaint against Belgian headquartered garment and textile manufacturer, Sioen Industries, over its continued sourcing from Myanmar. The complaint was filed together with Myanmar trade... 
by Jasmin Hansohm | Jan 20, 2026 | ALERTS
On 21 December 2025, China Labor Watch filed a BAFA complaint against Apple, alleging forced labour at supplier Foxconn’s Zhengzhou facility, under the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG). China Labor Watch first submitted an internal complaint directly to...