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2 Dec 2014, 5:58 am
  But there is no crown in this kingdom; its three estates--business, civil society and states, are given form and manged through the organization of the United Nations, that serves as a legitimating space within which this community can manifest itself. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 4:30 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Moreover, the Principles can equip civil society, jurists, and others with the tools to hold their governments and powerful corporate entities accountable to the standards set by human rights. [read post]
28 Apr 2013, 9:02 pm by Dr. Richard Raymond
The Humane Society of the United States, PETA and other organizations that want us to stop slaughtering animals for human consumption keep the videos and headlines coming, and we are making their task just too easy. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 12:46 am by Melina Padron
It is beyond question that the role of brave journalism within a free society is a fundamental one, as stated by Shami Chakrabarti. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 12:32 pm
  Mark   Professor Mark KendeJames Madison Chair in Constitutional LawDirector, Drake University Constitutional Law Center2507 University Ave., Des Moines, IA 50311515-271-3354, 515-271-1858 (fax)mark.kende@drake.edu Author, Constitutional Rights in Two Worlds:  South Africa and the United States (Cambridge Univ.), http://www.amazon.com/Constitutional-Rights-Two-Worlds-Africa/dp/product-description/0521171768SSRN sample papers: … [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 5:21 pm by Karen Gullo
While competing initiatives are also underway at the United Nations and the OECD, the draft Protocol has the potential to become the global standard for such cross-border access, not least because of the large number of states which have already ratified the principal Convention. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 12:53 pm by Suzanne Ito
Human Rights Network and codify a formal interagency human rights structure that is transparent and accessible to civil society. [read post]
” The Alliance sources its human rights standards from the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPBHR). [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 12:25 am by kblocher@hslf.org
The agency is essentially turning their backs on wolves,” said Nicholas Arrivo, managing attorney for wildlife at the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 10:58 am
  UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights at 10 ”Business and human rights: towards a decade of global implementation” CONCEPT NOTEOverview June 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of the unanimous endorsement by the Human Rights Council of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 9:41 am by Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
  On behalf of a coalition of organizations, including the Jane Goodall Institute, the Humane Society of the United States, the New England Anti-Vivisection Society, the Wildlife Conservation Society, the Pan African Sanctuary Alliance, and the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquarium, in 2010 we submitted a formal petition to the FWS to end the “split-listing” of chimpanzees by which the captive members of the… [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 2:59 am
Frank Perretta, owner of a now Bushway Packing slaughterhouse in Vermont has pleaded no contest to animal cruelty charges, approximately one year after stomach-churning undercover footage was released by the Humane Society of the United States showing Bushway workers brutalizing calves. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 6:58 am
The second installment applies my defense to current controversies in the United States. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 6:12 am by Richard Dicker
The United Nations recently took a major step toward a treaty on crimes against humanity. [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 7:25 am by Katitza Rodriguez
With limited incorporation of civil society input, it is perhaps no surprise that the final Protocol places law enforcement concerns first while human rights protections and privacy safeguards remain largely an afterthought. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 11:55 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
States must commit to ensuring that advances in technology do not lead to disproportionate increases in the State’s capacity to interfere with the private lives of individuals. [read post]
26 Sep 2010, 3:26 am by Вихър Георгиев
For example Member States in the Mediterranean states have been most keen to engage with regimes in North Africa, while forgetting about the human rights perspective. [read post]
6 May 2012, 2:29 pm by Sam Murrant
In brief, the report deals with the state of democracy and human rights around the world, including case studies on particular “problem” states (particularly Belarus, Eritrea, Somalia and North Korea), with an entire section devoted to the Arab Spring. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 9:09 am
It would align the work of the United States to that of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Special Rapporteurs even as the United States formally pulls out of the Human Rights Council. [read post]