We wish you a Merry Christmas—a time to slow down and reflect on what truly matters. May the New Year bring greater peace, understanding, and responsible decision-making.

🌍 10 December is International Human Rights Day. In 1948, the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, affirming that every person has equal dignity, freedoms and rights – regardless of where they were born, which passport they hold or what they believe. #HumanRightsDay

BREAKING: The EU watchdog just replied to our complaints. And she stands with us. She has found that the @ec.europa.eu committed maladministration when it prepared its Omnibus I and 2024 CAP proposals to roll back key environmental protections. Here are the findings:⬇️

The time to act is NOW!

🟦 Today, the European Parliament will decide whether the #Omnibus package truly protects human rights and the environment. 👀 If you want to see for yourself whether the EP still stands for European values, you can watch the session live. 🔗 bit.ly/3GFlGgX #CSDDD #CSRD #Omnibus #EU #HumanRights

Ponad 30 byłych liderów, komisarzy UE i innych osobistości apeluje o ochronę kluczowych regulacji dot. zrównoważonego rozwoju UE. Potrzebujemy silnych i stabilnych zasad, by zapewnić konkurencyjną i odporną gospodarkę. Mniej biurokracji nie może oznaczać mniej ambicji. #Omnibus Link: bit.ly/48jUoKP

The EU Green Deal goes beyond policy—it is essential for our planet's future. As climate crises escalate, weakening corporate emission standards is not an option. Standing united from Maastricht to Brussels, September 21-23. #BackToTheFuture @eccjorg.bsky.social

📢 Applications open for the 3rd CEE & Central Asia Summer Academy on Business & Human Rights! 🗓️ Online, Sept 24–30, 2025 ⏰ Deadline: July 13 🌍 For professionals passionate about ethical business. 👉 Apply now: lnkd.in/g4_Qjvvx #HumanRights #BHR #humanrightsandbusiness

📰It's out: the @ec.europa.eu has announced its #Omnibus proposal And it's BAD🚨 If adopted as it stands, Omnibus would deliver a devastating blow to the EU’s commitments to climate neutrality & its pledge to uphold human rights on the global stage corporatejustice.org/news/press-r...

📢 The EU is abandoning corporate accountability – we must not let this happen! PIHBR joined over 360 organizations in signing a statement opposing the Omnibus proposal, which weakens key EU sustainability laws. We urge the EU Council & Parliament to reject this harmful deregulation!

Silent Discrimination Against Women – Not Just on March 8 In Europe, gender equality is increasingly dismissed as “ideology,” while women’s rights become a political battleground. 🚨 Silence should not mean acceptance. We must speak up before “equality” becomes another empty slogan.

📣 “Clean industrial” myths debunked: Instead of fuelling energy transition, big industry is feeding shareholders big time. Read the new investigation by @somoamsterdam.bsky.social and @foeeurope.bsky.social at: shorturl.at/U47at

@somoamsterdam.bsky.social CSDDD Datahub is live, offering knowledge about companies covered by the EU's CSDDD. It's a game-changer for understanding the CSDDD's real-world impact, and it shows that it is less than anticipated in debunking lobby myths. Check it out below⬇️ bit.ly/42gwdtM

🚨Over 160 CSOs, trade unions & activists say #NoToOmnibus President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu we want an EU that leads on the protection of people & planet. Weakening the #CSDDD, #CSRD & #EUTaxonomy is a betrayal of the EU’s commitments. shorturl.at/uJLCA @eccjorg.bsky.social @bfarat.bsky.social

Check out recently launched BHR-Law.org, a powerful platform reated by @publiceye.ch in collaboration with ECCJ, Corporate Justice Coalition, Above Ground and ICAR: a hub for tracking global state initiatives on corporate accountability & access to remedy.