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US imposes forced labour sanctions on Chinese solar panels. Action recommended for all companies.

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New German & Norwegian Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence Laws

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US seizes Uniqlo imports on forced labour grounds. Why it happened and what companies can learn from it.

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USA bans Xinjiang cotton and tomatoes and UK strengthens Modern Slavery Act. What your company needs to do.

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US bans all cotton goods associated with major Chinese business on forced labour grounds.

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North Korean forced labour in China. What to look for in your supply chain.

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Outlook: Key modern slavery issues to look out for in 2021

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Harriet von Spiegel

Modern Slavery in Brazil’s coffee sector. What businesses need to know.

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Harriet von Spiegel

US blocks Chinese goods on forced labour grounds. What companies need to know.

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Why reports of labour abuse halved Boohoo’s share price, but not H&M’s. How human rights due diligence protects investor value.

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Impact of Covid-19 on Modern Slavery Reporting

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Harriet von Spiegel

Rightswashing – lessons learned from the illusion of “slave free” supply chains

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Harriet von Spiegel

Summary of the Australian ‘Commonwealth Modern Slavery Act 2018- Guidance for reporting Entities’

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Harriet von Spiegel

World Day against Trafficking in Person 30 July Dispelling three myths around human trafficking

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Harriet von Spiegel

Response to the public consultation on "transparency in supply chains"

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RightsDD wins Cambridge Entrepreneurs’ GeoSpock Software Startup Award

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Why modern slavery due diligence matters for government contractors

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Harriet von Spiegel

Response to the public consultation on "Social Value in Government Procurement"

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Harriet von Spiegel

Reporting under the UK Modern Slavery Act (2015) and the Australian Modern Slavery Act (2018): A comparison

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Harriet von Spiegel

Why your CSR Policy is not enough to tackle Modern Slavery

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Harriet von Spiegel

How to write a UK modern slavery statement

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Human trafficking: What does it mean for your business?

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