KTNC Watch

Asia-first Bill on mHREDD is Introduced

South Korean Lawmakers propose an Asia-first bill on mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence to prevent and address human rights and environmental violations by business enterprises in their global supply chains.

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KTNC Watch is

Korean Transnational Corporations Watch is made up of human rights, labor, environmental, and public interest law organizations.

About Us

OUR WORK

We monitor human rights violations perpetrated by Korean multi-national corporations overseas. We aim to prevent and stop such violations via research and campaign work.

About Us What We Do

RECENT CASES

2013 General Strike in Cambodia

Cambodia

2013

Electronics Industry in Mexico

Mexico

2015 - 2016

Korean Flagged Fishing Vessels in Deep Sea

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RECENT NEWS

Statement

28 Apr, 2025

[Joint Statement] Following the import ban on salt, what the government must devote its utmost efforts to is eliminating forced labor and ensuring full reparation for the victims

Statement

28 Mar, 2025

Samsung C&T’s Oversea Subsidiary Found in Violation of RSPO’s Sustainability Standards for Indigenous Rights Violations in Indonesia

Press Release

13 Feb, 2025

[Press Release] Publication of the Indonesian Version of “Battery Extracted,” a Report Highlighting Environmental and Social Issues in the Battery Industry’s Supply Chain

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Thematic Report

25 Nov, 2024

Labour, Environment and Asian Transnational Corporations – Toward an East Asian Business and Human Rights Movement - Cases from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan

Thematic Report

21 Nov, 2024

[Comprehensive Report] Battery Extracted

Thematic Report

17 May, 2024

[Fact Finding Report] Accountability Void