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30 May 2014, 6:03 am by Rosa Freedman
On 17th March 2008, I witnessed Mr Gibreil Hamid, a refugee from Darfur, addressing the United Nations Human Rights Council. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 4:22 am by INFORRM
This included violations of the rights of defence and the adversarial principle (Articles 41 and 48), freedom to conduct a business (Article 16), and the right to freedom of expression (Article 11). [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 12:43 am by Thalia Kruger
This book review was written by Begüm Kilimcioglu, PhD researcher, Research Groups Law & Development and Personal Rights & Property Rights, University of Antwerp Barnali Choudbury, The UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights- A Commentary, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023 The endorsement of the United Nations Guiding Principles (UNGPs) in 2011 represents a milestone for business and human rights as the principles successfully achieved to put the… [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 12:10 pm by Susan
Ball Professor of Law Uche Ewelukwa Ofodile a Senior Fellow of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government for the 2021-22 academic year.The mission of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government is to advance the state of knowledge and policy analysis concerning some of society's most challenging problems at the interface of the public and private sectors. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 10:31 am by Anushka Limaye
President Trump has signed a bill that creates a new foreign aid agency, the United States International Development Finance Corporation, and has given it the authority to disburse $60 billion in loans, guarantees and insurance to companies doing business in developing countries. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 10:46 am by William Appleton
ET: The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace will host a discussion about the United States’s strategic interests in global climate action and the priorities of African nations for just energy transitions to a low-carbon future. [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 12:53 pm by Thomas E. Kellogg
” For its part, the United States has taken a more conservative approach to reforming U.S. extradition law. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 12:00 am by Giorgio Buono
The unanimous endorsement of the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights by the UN Human Rights Council has helped clarifying the scope of  corporate responsibility to respect human rights, in interaction with the state’s duty to protect those rights. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 2:25 pm
(National report submitted in accordance with paragraph 5 of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 16/21-- China (A/HRC/WG.6/31/CHN/1) , ¶ 75) But the view from state organs in the UNited States has been quite different (The Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC): Release of 2018 Annual Report; Making a Case for 'Crimes Against Humanity' Against China, and Text of Proposed “Xinjiang Uyghur Human Rights Act of… [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 8:45 am by Unknown
," Insights by Stanford Business, 12 June 2019 [text]"Jared Kushner’s Telling Indifference on Refugees," Vox, 3 June 2019 [text]Politics Resettled: The Case of the Palestinian Diaspora in Chile, RSC Working Paper, no. 128  (May 2019) [text]"Refugees and Asylees in the United States," Migration Information Source, 13 June 2019 [text]Trump’s Policies are Harming Refugees Worldwide (Human Rights Watch, May 2019) [text]"What… [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 12:01 am by John Steele
  The Council similarly failed to take any action with respect to its International Committee’s recommendation regarding a Model Rule on Admission of Foreign Educated Lawyers and Criteria for ABA Certification of an LLM Degree for the Practice of Law in the United States. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 8:02 pm
  The intersection fo that development with the political realities of Norwegian state policy suggests both the promise and limits of state based systems of business and human rights and reinforces the importance of the international sphere in its development. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 10:23 am by JoAnn Kamuf Ward
It’s been a busy week for the Biden-Harris administration on the global stage. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 8:36 am
The United States Government has adopted a zero tolerance policy regarding trafficking in persons. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 5:00 am
The contractor is required to include the substance of the clause found at FAR 52-203-13 in subcontracts that have a value in excess of $5 million and a performance period of more than 120 days, unless the subcontract is for a commercial item or is for work entirely performed outside of the United States. [read post]
16 Jan 2021, 4:20 pm by INFORRM
  It is intended to complement our United States: Monthly Round Up posts. [read post]