Human rights economy: Seeding change for an economy that enhances human rights
Article / 13th May 2026A compendium of resources from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) answer the question: how can we build economies that advance human rights, human dignity, peace and justice?
African countries up efforts to tax high-income individuals
Article / 11th May 2026African countries are exploring ways to tax high-earning individuals as the continent seeks to expand its revenue collection amid what experts say is a growing gulf between rich and poor.
ISDS is a threat to our collective future
Article / 28th April 2026Over 340 civil society organisations have signed an open statement calling on governments around the world to build a coalition to “free themselves” from a little-known international system of secretive tribunals.
Tax day is a reminder of America’s unequal tax system. But we can fix it
Article / 17th April 2026There is no justification for a regressive system in which the super-rich contribute less than the rest of us.
The Strait of Hormuz, gate to the Great Sea
Article / 13th April 2026The US-Israeli war on Iran has turned the Strait of Hormuz into a choke point for the world economy, with the gravest consequences falling not on the powerful but on the poorer nations of the Global South.