Banking on Human Rights: A Shift in the Moral Compass of Corporate America?
Citizens Bank's decision to sever ties with private prison companies CoreCivic and The GEO Group has sent shockwaves through the financial industry, sparking both celebration and skepticism.
As one of the largest banks in the country distances itself from entities involved in immigration detention centers, it raises fundamental questions about the role of corporate America in perpetuating human rights abuses.