The Constitutional Court of Serbia recognizes rights to compensation for a...
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Serbia accepted the complaint of a victim of human trafficking assisted by ASTRA, a member of La Strada International, and ruled that her right to...
View ArticleUK Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner calls for the prioritization of...
On 29 March, UK Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner, Dame Sarah Thornton, published a paper to urge police practitioners to prioritize the financial investigation of modern slavery and human...
View Article7 Questions to Determine Whether a Company Should Provide Remedy for Adverse...
BSR, an US-based organization with a focus on sustainability, has recently published a report that illustrates the questions companies should ask themselves to assess whether they should provide...
View ArticleEctHR rules Azerbaijan to compensate Bosnian injured workers
On 7 October, the European Court of Human Rights issued a long-awaited verdict in the case of Zoletic and Others v. Azerbaijan – 20116/12, in favour of 33 citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, who were...
View ArticlePaper: Access to compensation and reparation for survivors of human...
This policy paper by the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner finds low levels of compensation granted to trafficking survivors in the UK and calls for improved access to compensation and improved...
View ArticleResource: Compensation Toolkit for practitioners, ATLEU
ATLEU have launched this new toolkit to help those working with survivors to prepare and submit an initial application to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA).
View ArticleDeutsche Bank Will Pay $75 Million to Victims of Jeffrey Epstein
Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million to sexual abuse victims of Jeffrey Epstein to settle a lawsuit filed last year in Manhattan, according to the lawyers for the victims. The settlement, which...
View ArticleEuropean Commission announces Victims’ Rights Directive Revision
On 12 July, the European Commission published the proposal for revision of the Victims’ Rights Directive. La Strada International will study the proposal in depth and react in due course. However, we...
View ArticleExploited migrant workers still await backpay in Borealis case
In July 2022, Belgian police discovered 174 illegally employed workers at an Antwerp factory owned by Borealis, an Austrian multinational and chemical manufacturer. The workers, primarily from...
View ArticleOECD Watch ‘State of Remedy’ report 2022
OECD Watch’s latest State of Remedy report discusses outcomes of complaints concluded in 2022 under the OECD Guidelines for multinational enterprises and identifies where the updated Guidelines...
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