Business and Human Rights
The HRI aims to reshape the thinking of governments and businesses on the role of the private sector in strengthening human rights protections around the world, raising expectations of companies to respect international norms, and pressing for accountability by governments when they do not
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Advancing Decent Work and Labor Rights Globally
The Human Rights Initiative hosted a discussion of the impact of the global labor rights movement on American workers, businesses, and consumers.
Transcript — February 21, 2024
Progress and Possibility: Reflecting on 75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Opening Remarks
Transcript — December 6, 2023
What Does the ESG Backlash Mean for Human Rights?
Commentary by Marti Flacks and Hannah Norman — August 16, 2023
What’s Next for the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act?
Critical Questions by Marti Flacks — June 21, 2023
Reflecting on Rana Plaza: The Evolution of Corporate Engagement on Human Rights in Supply Chains since the 2013 disaster
Transcript — April 24, 2023
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Advancing Decent Work and Labor Rights Globally
Event — February 21, 2024
Advancing Decent Work and Labor Rights Globally
Transcript — February 21, 2024
Progress and Possibility: Reflecting on 75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Event — December 6, 2023
Progress and Possibility: Reflecting on 75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Opening Remarks
Transcript — December 6, 2023
The Future of the Care Economy
Event — November 16, 2023
What Does the ESG Backlash Mean for Human Rights?
Commentary by Marti Flacks and Hannah Norman — August 16, 2023
What’s Next for the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act?
Critical Questions by Marti Flacks — June 21, 2023
Reflecting on Rana Plaza: The Evolution of Corporate Engagement on Human Rights in Supply Chains since the 2013 disaster
Event — April 24, 2023
Reflecting on Rana Plaza: The Evolution of Corporate Engagement on Human Rights in Supply Chains since the 2013 disaster
Transcript — April 24, 2023
The 2023 Forum on Business and Democracy
Event — March 28, 2023