• All that is essential

    We’re calling on businesses & governments to protect people over profits in their Covid-19 response.

News & Features

  • Press Release on COVID-19 Statements
  • Solidarity in a time of social distance
  • Silencing Dissent — It’s easier in a COVID world

Press Release on COVID-19 Statements

International Corporate Accountability Roundtable (ICAR), along with over 30 partner organizations, released joint statements today calling on governments, businesses, and investors to respond to Covid-19 related challenges consistent with their environmental and human rights obligations and responsibilities.

Solidarity in a time of social distance

It’s been more than one week since ICAR moved to mandatory telework, and while our days haven’t changed much, the world sure has. As has been our mission since our founding, ICAR continues to work towards the broader implementation of some core values.

Silencing Dissent — It’s easier in a COVID world

The global pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus has changed the way we live and work in a matter of months. For activists and human rights defenders, the spread of the coronavirus has meant no more public gatherings and protests and decreased access to public participation and courts.