Updates from Amnesty International's Business and Human Rights team.
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Updates from Amnesty International's Business and Human Rights team.
Holding companies to account through research, campaigns, litigation & advocacy.
See the @amnesty.org statement in response to President Trump's sanctions on the ICC following Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize award.
www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
A powerful statement from our colleagues at Amnesty International Canada describing the decision to proceed with the LNG Canada Phase II project as a major blow to the climate & Indigenous rights.
Amnesty International mourns the death of Joy Amos as she tragically passed away earlier this week following the injuries sustained in a gas explosion at her home in Bille, Nigeria, on 3 September.
The @amnestynigeria.bsky.social Public Statement is available here:
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📣Out Now: New report by @amnesty.org “DRC: We didn’t come to play" highlights that the plunder by M23 and Rwanda of DRC’s gold and coltan may amount to a war crime of pillage.
See the full report here: www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...
PROTESTING WORKS! Even the Foreign Secretary, Ed Miliband, agrees. Thanks to millions of people around the world demanding justice for Palestinians, the UK has taken the first steps to help end Israel’s illegal occupation by banning settlement goods and some services.
The new #CSDDD Transposition Guide published by @eccjorg.bsky.social, @antislavery.org & Frank Bold features contributions from @amnesty.org
The guide sets out what ambitious, effective transposition looks like, with priority recommendations for Member States
The High Court has ruled that an upcoming trial will hear allegations that witnesses who testified for Shell about oil spills in Nigeria sought to mislead the court. The judgment follows a series of hearings in July 2026.
@amnesty.org has previously called for the Government of Nigeria to urgently investigate & stop the unexplained methane gas leaks that have been bubbling in the rivers, swamps & drinking water wells in the town since October 2025.
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A very worrying news report from @IndependentNGR
regarding a suspected gas explosion in Bille, Nigeria that caused serious injury to the resident and shattered all the windows in their home.
See the full article here👇
independent.ng/bille-kingdo...
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The UK High Court has ruled that allegations witnesses who testified for oil giant Shell about oil spills in Nigeria sought to mislead the court will be heard at an upcoming trial.
The judgment follows a series of hearings in July 2026.