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Fast Fashion and Sustainable Development Issues: Environment, Human Rights & Labour Protection

2020-06-04

Fast Fashion and Sustainable Development Issues: Environment, Human Rights & Labour Protection by Asel SOORBEKOVA FAST Fashion and Sustainable DEVELOPMENT Issues: Environment, Human Rights & Labour Protection by Asel SOORBEKOVA Background The current tendency of fashion brands to produce clothes that were made without due regard for the environment, human rights and health, resulted in very cheap and low-quality clothes. Their extreme cheapness, accessibility and influx of retail shops became a reason for people to shop more often than…

Former UN Independent Expert o[…] calls for a World Conference on post-COVID-19 recovery

2020-05-05

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Former UN Independent Expert on the Promotion of a Democratic and Equitable International Order calls for a World Conference on post-COVID-19 recovery 04 May 2020 – Former UN Independent Expert on the Promotion of a Democratic and Equitable International Order, Professor Alfred de Zayas, urges civil society to demand a new social contract based on human dignity, social justice and sustainability. He calls on governments to significantly reduce military expenditures and give priority to the enhancement of human development and enforcement of human rights….