Rules for Business

August 16, 2017 |

The biggest companies in the world are often implicated in human rights abuses. A man is killed defending his home from a destructive mining project in El Salvador. Hundreds are displaced from their traditional lands to make way for palm oil plantations in Indonesia. Yet many of these crimes go unpunished, due to corruption of local legal systems and the fact that many corporations are richer and more powerful than the states that seek to regulate them.

 

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