Victims of modern slavery in Ecuador’s abaca plantations, who suffered harrowing human rights abuses for decades under the Furukawa Plantaciones company, must be granted legal remedy and reparation in ongoing …
Oxfam Accuses German Supermarkets of Human Rights Violations: A Test for the Supply Chain Act
International aid organisation Oxfam has lodged a complaint against German supermarket heavyweights Rewe and Edeka with the German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (Bafa), alleging human rights …
Sentencia de la Corte Constitucional del Ecuador ordena el cumplimiento de recomendaciones del Comité de Libertad Sindical
La Corte Constitucional del Ecuador, a partir de una Acción de Cumplimiento analizó la aplicación de Recomendaciones del Comité de Libertad Sindical aprobadas por el Consejo de Administración de la …
Provincial Court ratifies that Furukawa subjected its harvest workers to serfdom
On October 15, 2021, the Provincial Court of Justice of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas ratified that the company Furukawa Plantaciones C.A. del Ecuador is obliged to repair the serious …
Ecuador’s plantation workers pin hopes on historic slavery ruling
Hopes raised among Ecuadorian plantation workers to receive compensation after judge ruled they had been victims of modern-day slavery in historic ruling Susana Quinonez was born and raised on an …
ECUADOR: ASAMBLEA APRUEBA CONVENIO 190 DE LA OIT PARA PONER FIN A LA VIOLENCIA Y EL ACOSO EN EL MUNDO DEL TRABAJO | ASSEMBLY APPROVES ILO CONVENTION 190 TO END VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT IN THE WORLD OF WORK
“Este domingo, 17 de enero, el Pleno de la Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador aprobó con unanimidad el Convenio sobre la Eliminación de la Violencia y Acoso en el mundo del …
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En caso de Esclavitud moderna contra la empresa japonesa Furukawa, en Ecuador, ILAW Network presentó Amicus Curiae ante la Corte Constitucional
Como Red Internacional de Abogados Laborales de Trababajadores/as ILAW presentó ante la Corte Constitucional del Ecuador un escrito de Amicus Curiae en el caso de la empresa japonesa Furukawa investigada …