Paul Barrett writes about the partial success of Bangladesh's garment industry.
REPORT: Five Years After Rana Plaza: The Way Forward
The Center’s report on factory safety in Bangladesh, Five Years After Rana Plaza: The Way Forward, finds that efforts by Western brands and retailers have resulted in safer factories but thousands of additional facilities still require remediation.
U.S. $1.2 Billion to Cost to Complete Bangladesh Factory Remediation
Remediation of Left-Out RMG Factories to Cost $1.2b
Five Years After Factory Collapse in Bangladesh, Safety Programs Are Expiring
Workers at 3,000 Subcontracting RMG Units in Danger
Briefing Memo: Increasing Diversity in Asset Management Firms for University Endowments
Research Brief: GULF CONSTRUCTION TRACKER: 2017 TRENDS IN CONTRACT AWARDS
Center Applauds Facebook Removal of Russian IRA on Platforms Positive Step
How migrant mothers in Qatar work for a pittance, far away from their children
Google Wants More Humans to Help Solve the Problem of Child Exploitation on YouTube
Response to Alliance Letter Re: Future of Factory Safety in Bangladesh
Who's Not in Favor of Human Rights?
Snapchat Addresses the “fake news” Problem
Incorporating Human Rights in Business Schools
Google Announces It Will De-Rank Russia Today and Sputnik
Last week, Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, caused a stir by suggesting publicly that the search giant would seek to “de-rank” Russia’s main international television service and a prominent Russian news website. RT, the television service, and Sputnik, the website, have been implicated by U.S. intelligence agencies in the Kremlin’s far-reaching attempt to meddle in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Report from event at Doha Georgetown
May Repudiates Russian Information Warfare but Misses an Opportunity to Challenge Platforms
Harmful Content: The Role of Internet Platform Companies In Fighting Terrorist Incitement and Politically Motivated Disinformation
In November 2017, the Center published Harmful Content: The Role of Internet Platform Companies In Fighting Terrorist Incitement and Politically Motivated Disinformation. The report grew out of discussion at the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Human Rights. It focused on how Google, Facebook, Twitter and Microsoft could more effectively fight terrorist incitement and politically motivated disinformation on their platforms.