Listen to Maxwell Atuhura, Human Rights defender against EACOP project and Nicholas Omonut Okoit, student and part of End Fossil Occupy Uganda, Rise Up Movement and Fridays For Future MAPA.
We often hear discussions about corporate accountability being too dominated by developed countries and that we need to hear more voices from the Global South.
What does the global value chain look like from the other end? How do concepts in international documents like the UN Guiding Principles apply on the ground? Is it really possible for victims to get a fair hearing?
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“We are here to ask for a tangible and sensible Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. A law that really makes sense, which people can use to get justice. That is our appeal: Justice for people, justice for the environment.”
Listen to Linda Kromjong, president of the global business association amfori - Trade with Purpose
Listen to Caio de Oliveira, policy analyst for the Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs at the OECD
Listen to Antonie Fountain, managing director of the Voice Network