❌ As corporate greed fuels human rights abuses and climate destruction, millions worldwide bear the cost. Governments, corporations, and investors have a duty to act: 🏛️ States must enforce laws that hold corporations accountable. 🏢 Companies & investors must ensure their operations respect human rights and the environment. ✊🏽🌱 But justice doesn’t happen on its own. Civil society, Indigenous Peoples, and frontline communities are the guardians of our planet, exposing harm

At Manushya Foundation, we work to hold corporations and governments accountable for the harm they cause to people and the planet. By placing equity and human rights at the core of actions, we’re driving social justice and a just transition that is green, feminist, and inclusive. 💡 How we’re driving change? ⚖️ Litigation & Engagement: Holding corporations and governments accountable through legal action and advocacy. 🤝 Community Support: Providing training, workshops, and

🌏Today we are celebrating World Children’s Day. As COP29 is currently taking place, let’s discuss the impacts of climate change on children. 🚨Globally, over 1 billion children are at extreme high risk from climate-related events, including floodings, heatwaves, water scarcity and air pollution and hundreds of thousands of children die every year due to the impacts of climate change. If nothing is done, more children will die! 🗣️Despite their unique vulnerability to climate

🆕 NEW POLICY BRIEF - #ResponsibleBusinessConduct🕴️ 🇹🇭 💼 Sustaining Thailand’s Smile: Responsible Business, the Only Key to OECD Membership 📃 Our new policy brief explores Thailand’s application to join the OECD, and what this would mean in terms of responsible business conduct. ⚖️ Although Thailand is praised for being the first Asian country to implement a NAP-BHR, the current NAP fails to include a smart mix of voluntary and mandatory measures. For instance, it does

🧑‍⚖️ Ngo Thi To Nhien, Executive Director of VIETSE; a think tank working on policy research for implementing Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison. 📃 She is the 6th climate leader to be arrested since 2021. Her arrest comes after other prominent climate activists like Ding Dang Bach who was arrested three years ago and indicted and silenced over tax evasion allegations. 🔇 Vietnam’s growing trend of silencing activi

🪙 It has been 23 years since Chatree Gold mine began operations in Phichit, Phitsanulok, and Phetchabun. Since its inception, it has been a source of significant distress to the local community and environment. ☢️ Chatree Gold mine is owned and operated by Thai company Akara Resources, a subsidiary of Kingsgate Consolidated Limited, an Australian company. Their operations at Chatree Gold Mine have released toxic chemicals into the ecosystem, resulting in a lack of access to

Water is life. Water is food. Leave No One Behind! If you are reading this, I want you to stop, and take a sip of water. Feeling refreshed? 2.4 billion people currently live in water-stressed countries, it is not easy or simple for 10% of the world’s population to take a sip of fresh water, like you just did. This World’s Food Day, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations is highlighting the foundational role water plays in our livelihoods. Manushya Foundat

#PeopleOverProfit #CorporateAccountability ✊ ธุรกิจที่ประสบความสำเร็จมีมากมายทั่วโลก แต่ส่วนใหญ่ผู้คนก็ไม่รู้ว่า “ความสำเร็จ”...

#บริจาคในวันปีใหม่ ปี 2565 ใกล้จะสิ้นสุดลงแล้ว แต่รัฐบาลไทยยังคงดำเนินการทางกฎหมาย เพื่อขับไล่ผู้คนในชุมชน! 🎄 ช่วงเทศกาล #คริสต์มาส ยังไม่สิ้นสุดลง! พวกเรายังต้องการความช่วยเหลือจากคุณผ่านการบริจาค และสนับสนุนชุมชนท้องถิ่นในการต่อสู้เพื่อความเป็นธรรม! #Saveชาวบ้านซับหวาย: คำวินิจฉัยชี้ขาดที่ไม่เป็นธรรมของศาลไทยทำให้ชาวบ้านซับหวายต้องเผชิญกับความยากจนข้นแค้นถึงขั้นสุด: 🌿 นิตยา ม่วงกลาง สมาชิกคณะกรรมการมูลนิธิมานุษยะและหัวหน้ากลุ่มผู้สนับสนุนชุมชนซับหวายใน #Saveชาวบ้านซับ

No More Greenwashing! No More Whitewashing! Dear Manushyan, Dear Friends, While COP27 kicked off a few days ago and ahead of the 11th UN...

5 August 2022, Bangkok – On 4 August 2022, Manushya Foundation and Sai Thong Rak Pah Network submitted a Complaint for Urgent Action to 8 United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteurs, including the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights and the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change. The complaint has been filed on behalf of 14 villagers from Sab Wai village, Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand, who were

🚨 Do you know that starting from today 19 July until 22 July the censure/no-confidence motion is happening in Thailand? And why does it matter for Phichit villagers fighting for Justice for 20 years? It is expected that during the debate, questions will be raised regarding Chatree, a gold mine in Phichit province that has had devastating human rights impacts on local communities. While Prayut closed the mine in 2017, he used undemocratic order based on Section 44 of the 2014

In Central Thailand’s Phichit province, a group of villagers resisted a gold mine that polluted their water and destroyed their livelihoods and health for almost 20 years. When the Chatree Goldmining Complex was finally closed in 2017, the villagers had one goal left: to get justice and fair compensation for the damages caused by Akara Resources, a Thai subsidiary of Australian company Kingsgate. In a cynical development the company decided to bring Thailand to arbitration un

(EN below) #PeopleOverProfit 🚨 รัฐบาลไทยให้ใบอนุญาตการทำเหมือง 4 ฉบับแก่ บริษัท อัครา รีซอร์สเซส จำกัด (มหาชน) อีกครั้ง แม้ชาวบ้านจะได้รับผลกระทบร้ายแรงต่อสุขภาพ สภาพความเป็นอยู่ และสิ่งแวดล้อมจากการดำเนินกิจการเหมืองทองชาตรี ⤵️อ่านต่อเพื่อศึกษาเพิ่มเติมเกี่ยวกับคดีนี้และสิ่งที่คุณสามารถทำได้เพื่อ #JusticeForPhichit! ⚠️เหมืองทองชาตรีที่ดำเนินกิจการมาตั้งแต่พ.ศ.2544 จนปิดตัวลงในพ.ศ.2560 ทำให้เกิดฝุ่นละอองและการรั่วไหลของสารพิษสู่พื้นที่โดยรอบ รวมถึงน้ำใต้ดินที่ชาวบ้านบริโภคทุ