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7 Jun 2024, 1:38 pm
The proposed helpdesk would provide a single point of entry for States, businesses, civil society and other actors to seek advice from business and human rights experts at OHCHR. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 10:12 am by Katitza Rodriguez
Despite continuous advocacy from civil society and industry, these key issues remain unaddressed. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Evangelina Cantu
” Focusing on cities, Goal Number 11 seeks to make cities and human settlements “inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 10:23 am by Corynne McSherry
Unfortunately, we in the United States know all too well what can happen when government officials assert broad discretionary power over telecommunications networks. [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 7:20 am by Ilya Somin
I wrote about our experience of immigration from the Soviet Union to the United States in a 2010 memoir, written for the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS), which helped us gain admission to the US, and continues to assist refugees from around the world, to this day. [read post]
  Commenting on the statement, Associate Women’s Rights Director at Human Rights Watch, Heather Barr called out UN hypocrisy over the increasingly dire situation of women and girls saying: This dire human rights news makes it even more baffling that the UN is convening states for talks on Afghanistan in less than a month with a focus on (checks notes) economic development, counter narcotics, and climate—and bending over backwards pleading for the Taliban… [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 1:09 pm by Kate Reeves
State Department just released its 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices for India, which outlines the high rates of politically motivated killings and “arbitrary deprivation of life. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 7:30 am by Neil Siegel
Jefferson Powell has written, however, Marshall's approach has always been "the constitutional mainstream" in the United States. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 6:05 am by Maria J. Stephan
The violence and threats are punishing those who face police and non-State violence while exercising the fundamental right to protest human rights abuses – and they are disproportionately Black and Brown Americans. [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 12:06 am by Josh Richman
And I think a lot of the history of African Americans, for example, in the United States, they weren't permitted to have their own languages. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 6:16 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
Instead, States and other relevant stakeholders, such as international organizations, transnational corporations, and civil society, have adopted non-binding soft law instruments to curb corporate human rights abuses. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 12:03 pm by Barbara Moreno
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 17. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 6:07 am by Ahmed Sirleaf
Examples of post-conflict societies that have utilized hybrid courts include Bosnia, Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Kosovo, Central African Republic, and Sierra Leone. [read post]
30 May 2024, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
”He observes that the land grant universities in the United States were established for what he calls a political purpose, namely “to contribute to the rebuilding of the nation following the civil war. [read post]
30 May 2024, 6:42 am
. ('Letter from John Ruggie toSaskia Wilks and Johannes Blanenbach’ (19 September 2019) )  I have been working on the production of a comprehensive commentary of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights. [read post]
28 May 2024, 8:50 am by Stephen E. Sachs
The Citizens of the United States of America have a right to applaud themselves for having given to mankind examples of an enlarged and liberal policy: a policy worthy of imitation. [read post]