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28 Nov 2023, 8:29 am
” (UK Bans The Word “Brainstorming,” Considered Offensive to Some Epileptics) It was to my great delight that I received an invitation from from the UN Geneva Secretariat, on behalf of the UN Special Rapporteur fr Development (Surya Deva) to participate in "roundtable discussion on business models for inclusive sustainable development, which was held on 28 November 2023 from 09:00 am to 10:30 am at the Palais des Nations in Geneva in Room XXIII. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 9:57 am
The first one will happen on 5th October 12.00 – 13.30 CET with fantastic panel of BHR names: Surya Deva, Karin Buhmann, David Birchall and Ioannis Kampourakis. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 12:43 am
However, although the impact of the principles can be described as ground-breaking, they have also been criticized for their vague and generic language which provides for a leeway for certain actors to circumvent their responsibilities (see Andreas Rasche & Sandra Waddock, Surya Deva, Florian Wettstein).Therefore, it is important to determine and clarify the content of the principles to increase their efficiency and effectiveness. [read post]
4 Mar 2023, 1:20 pm
It approaches the content of mandatory HRDD lawmaking from the perspective of disjunction: the contents of mandatory HRDD statures "merely half-hearted attempts to tame business-related human rights abuses and hold the relevant corporate actors accountable. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 2:22 pm
An Interview with Surya Deva and Claire Methven O’Brien 24.06.2022 We are pleased to conclude our Symposium with a special treat for our readers: a double interview with two renowned scholars, Surya Deva and Claire Methven O’Brien, who are rather emblematic for different approaches and convictions regarding Business and Human Rights. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 12:41 pm
Beyond the Ritual of Treaties as Gestures Effectively Closing the Governance Gap in the Area of Business and Human Rights with a Framework Treaty 24.06.2022 A framework convention approach to the regulatory management of the human rights and sustainability effects of economic activity holds much promise. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 10:50 am
At the same time this spurred a sequence of efforts to adopt human rights standards and hold transnational corporations accountable. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 6:54 am
Due Diligence: Unclear Destination Such developments hold great promise. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 8:25 am
The current, Third Draft is the most detailed of the drafts published so far: article 8 first outlines general obligations to ensure victims can hold corporations liable in domestic courts for human rights abuses. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 5:28 pm
For instance, only 30 countries have adopted BHR National Action Plans so far, essential opportunity for holding governments accountable for the protection of human rights (DIHR 2017). [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 1:09 pm
On the other hand, with a focus on remediating transnational corporate human rights abuses, governments and civil society organisations (CSO) are currently drafting a treaty within an Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group (OEIGWG).This negotiation process within the UN was established in 2014 and holds a mandate from the UN Human Rights Council ‘to elaborate an international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law, the activities of… [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 7:30 am
Acts and processes that reshape agendas reshape what Deva Woodly has described as political or public “common sense” (Woodly 2015). [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 8:19 am
It was my great delight to be able to present a paper, The Algorithmic Law of Business and Human Rights: Constructing a Private Transnational Law of Ratings, Social Credit, and Accountability Measures authored together with Matthew McQuilla (Penn State SIA MIA 2021) at the Algorithmic Law and Society Symposium 2 December 2021.The paper suggests the consequences of the iconoclasm of emerging principles of algorithmic governance--the move from law as an exogenous force to a system of… [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 6:00 am
Ryan holds a JD from the S.J. [read post]
23 Sep 2021, 10:00 am
Pix Credit: Council of Europe--Paris Principles at 25. [read post]
9 May 2021, 8:51 am
: How a Comprehensive Treaty on Business and Human Rights Ought to be Framed, Why It Can’t, and the Dangers of the Pragmatic Turn in Treaty Crafting which eventually appeared as a contribution that that marvelous collection of essays edited by David Bilchitz and Surya Deva, Building a Treaty on Business and Human Rights: Context and Contours (Cambridge University Press, 2017, pp. 105-130; pre publication version HERE). [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 7:06 pm
Action Against the Solid Virtues of Prosperity and Stability; Considering Albert Chen Hung-yee 陳弘毅 Essay on the Situation in Hong Kong Part 2: 一國兩制的博弈 ["The Game of One Country Two Systems"] pp. 117-124 Chapter 10: Tuesday August 13, 2019 Dividing the Baby, and Killing it, Too; Press Briefing Note from the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights… [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 7:32 pm
Extraterritoriality is viewed as a means of avoiding the impunity that arises from the governance gaps that are the inevitable consequence of global production chains overlying state based territorially constrained authority (Deva 2004). [read post]
27 Jun 2020, 1:53 pm
Poster for the Movie "Gone with the Wind" 1939One generally comes to appreciate a way of life, and a way of understanding the fundamental taboos around which a society creates it operative ideal--one appreciates these things--only after they have gone. [read post]
