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10th of June 2026

Palantir Non-Insider Vote, a Resounding Victory

For Immediate Release: June 11, 2026 Palantir just released the official results following last Wednesday’s annual general shareholders’ meeting. A significant percentage (56%) of Palantir’s non-insider shareholders voted in favor of Proposal 5 at the Company’s June 3, 2026, Annual General Meeting, showing growing investor concern around the human rights risks associated with the Company’s […]


3rd of June 2026

Palantir Non-Insider Vote Results to be Calculated within Days

Today, Palantir shareholders voted on six proposals at the Company’s 2026 AGM, including Proposal #5, filed by the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Peace, asking the company to publish a Human Rights Impact Assessment “examining actual and potential human rights impacts associated with the use of Palantir’s products and services.”   During the […]


1st of June 2026

Amazon AGM Results Highlight Calls for Board Accountability

On May 20, 2026, Amazon shareholders cast their votes at the annual general meeting, and the results highlight a strong message: the Company must be held accountable for unilaterally excluding new shareholder proposals, following the SEC’s decision not to weigh in on the majority of “no-action” requests.  In April 2026, shareholder groups (SOC Investment Group, […]


21st of May 2026

Investors Escalate Pressure on Palantir Over Human Rights Risks as AGM Draws Near

For Immediate Release: May 21, 2026 A growing coalition of faith-based and institutional investors and leaders is calling on shareholders of Palantir Technologies Inc. (Palantir) to vote FOR Proposal 5 at the Company’s June 3, 2026, Annual General Meeting. The proposal, filed by Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace (CSJP), supported by […]


14th of May 2026

Investors Send Palantir Letter Regarding its Human Rights Impacts

May 14, 2026 Thirty-four investors with at least USD $336,120,852,425 in assets under management or advisement sent an investor letter to Palantir to express concern over the use of its technologies to commit human rights violations and to urge the company to conduct a Human Rights Impact Assessment.  The Investor Letter Dear Mr. Thiel and […]


13th of May 2026

Investors Declare Intention to Vote AGAINST directors Rubinstein, Gorelick, Ng, and Stonesifer

  May 13, 2026 A group of investors has publicly disclosed plans to vote AGAINST Amazon Directors Jonathan Rubinstein, Jamie Gorelick, Andrew Ng, and Patricia Stonesifer ahead of the company’s upcoming AGM. The vote pre-disclosure is part of a broader Director “Vote No” campaign led by SOC Investment Group, American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS), […]


20th of April 2026

IASJ and Others Launch Director “Vote No” at Amazon

April 20, 2026 IASJ and a group of concerned investors launched a director “Vote No” campaign at Amazon ahead of the Company’s May 20 AGM. Other signatories to the “Vote No” campaign include: American Baptist Home Mission Societies,  Oxfam America, SOC Investment Group, and United for Respect Education Fund.  Read the “Vote No” Letter Here […]


31st of March 2026

The Bitter Reality Behind Easter Chocolate

03.31.26 Chocolate Press Statement As we approach Easter, one of the holidays with the highest chocolate sales, it is critical to reflect on the bitter conditions facing cocoa farmers whose labor helps make this celebration sweet for many. The call for cocoa farmers in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire to receive a living income is more […]


25th of February 2026

Catholic Religious Sisters Urge Palantir to Conduct Human Rights Impact Assessment

https://youtu.be/Vi8R_LhaadM?si=sIX1MC2V6mU5SE0o February 25, 2026 Palantir has not agreed to implement a shareholder proposal filed by the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace (CSJP), asking the Company to conduct and publish a Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) – a report that describes actual and potential human rights impacts associated with the use of […]


9th of February 2026

Investor Pressure Helped Positively Shift Microsoft on Human Rights Accountability, Exposing Gaps Among Peers

In December, more than 26% of Microsoft shareholders voted in favor of a shareholder proposal calling on the company to evaluate the effectiveness of its human rights due diligence processes. The resolution was filed by an unprecedented 59 co-filers representing more than $80 million in Microsoft shares, signaling meaningful investor concern about the human rights […]