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1 Feb 2012, 12:23 pm by Hanibal Goitom
I left there to come to the United States to continue my education in December 2010. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 5:55 am by Mary Szarkowicz
” He called for compliance with international law but emphasized that the international community cannot proceed with “business as usual. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 8:46 am
" (here).The session is limited to states and their instrumentalities, appropriately accredited:Only UN Member and Observer States, specialized agencies and other international organizations, national human rights institutions with "A status" accreditation, and NGOs with ECOSOC consultative status may attend and participate in the public meetings of the OEIGWG. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 5:09 am
Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the UN Human Rights Council moved to establish an open-ended intergovernmental working group to elaborate an international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law, the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 1:09 pm by Benjamin Pollard
The event will feature a keynote address by Hanscom Smith, consul general representing the United States to Hong Kong and Macau, and an expert panel moderated by CSIS Freeman Chair in China StudiesJude Blanchette. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 10:52 am
Also useful is the International Bar Association "IBA Practical Guide on Business and Human Rights for Business Lawyers" (adopted IBA Council 28 May 2016). [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 9:04 pm
As these states could not reach a settlement themselves, the United Nations Security Council imposed the terms of the ceasefire and peaceful cooperation in important and innovative resolutions. [read post]
9 Jun 2019, 7:00 am by Jason M. Blazakis
First, the United States should publicly encourage (and privately demand) that Bashir face his day at the International Criminal Court (ICC). [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 6:53 am by Karen Smith
Security Council is usually blamed for the organization’s inaction, the U.N. is much more than the 15-member council. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 2:53 pm by Falk Metzler
This may illustrate that even the enhanced cooperation will not be a fast selling item either, as expected by Margot Fröhlinger, Director of Knowledge-Based Economy inside the DG Internal Market, on the Munich-based IP Business Congress in June this year. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 8:25 am
” ENDS John Knox was appointed as the Independent Expert on human rights and the environment in July 2012 by the United Nations Human Rights Council. [read post]
4 Nov 2023, 7:07 am
It is further reflected in the substantive work of the United Nations Human Rights machinery, including the work of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee), and in the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 12:34 am
 Sometimes, according to the Business Distribution Scheme, a Technical Board appears to be under-strength, but that the reason for this is usually that someone has retired and their replacement has not yet been confirmed by the Administrative Council and so cannot be named in the Scheme.Bearing these considerations in mind, readers may now notice the following things about the Business Distribution Scheme which has been published for 2015:(1) The scheme is only… [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 5:20 am
However, business and states sometimes tend to approach the construction of regulatory systems from the perspectives of the ideology of torts. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 10:49 am
The adoption of the UN Global Compact, ensued by the process leading towards the endorsement by the Human Rights Council of the Protect, Respect and Remedy United Nations Framework and the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, have contributed to clarifying the scope of corporate responsibility to respect human rights, and its interaction with the State’s duty to protect those rights. [read post]