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VIDEO: Investing in Abuse in India

February 15, 2017

The Korea-based POSCO Corporation is pursuing a project in Odisha, India, that is resulting in the violation of human rights. If the project proceeds as planned, some 22,000 people risk being forcibly evicted from their lands and dispossessed from their means of livelihood. POSCO's investors have responsibilities to ensure that the company respects human rights, and to ensure that abuses to not take place in their name. 
 

In Asia, India, Human Rights, Global Poverty, News and Social Action Tags POSCO, India, Asia, Odisha, violation, eviction, housing, life, social justice, violence, Human Rights, International Affairs, South Korea
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