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7 Mar 2023, 3:21 am
” Jeff Flocken, president of Humane Society International, said: “Iconic species like elephants, rhinos and leopards play critical roles in their respective ecosystems, with many other species dependent on the delicate balance they provide. [read post]
11 Apr 2022, 6:45 am
But a decline in its human rights record in recent years has gone under-noticed by the international community – even as observers warn that human rights abuses, civil society repression, and increasing hate speech all point to a growing risk of atrocity crimes. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm
Both control and collaboration cultures are internally focused, but one emphasizes human capital and the other internal process efficiency. [read post]
22 Jul 2012, 10:54 pm
One to watch for those interested in corporate accountability. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 3:59 pm
pp 97-110 By Claret Vargas https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316797990.007 Part II - The Practice of Business and Human Rights pp 111-126 7 - Shifting Power on Business and Human Rights: States, Corporations and Civil Society in Global Governance pp 127-128 By Chris Jochnick https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316797990.008 8 - Always in All Ways: Ensuring Business Respect for Human Rights pp 129-137 By Amol Mehra… [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 9:35 am
In June 2014 he received the Harry LeRoy Jones Award of the Washington Foreign Law Society, honoring “an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the development and application of international law. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 6:58 pm
It is grounded on a two part theory--that the international responsibility of corporations to respect human rights in turn triggers a state duty to ensure access to remedy for victims of a failure to effectively realize this responsibility. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 12:55 pm
It held that Congress intended the statute to comprehensively address the foreign sovereign immunity of corporations, and thus the FSIA forecloses applications of immunity to corporations via common law. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 1:25 pm
The latest issue of Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Institutions (Vol. 24, no. 1, January-March 2018) is out. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm
The contract view is clearly correct as regards the internal affairs of the corporation, as is apparent from the operating agreements of limited liability companies, some of which reproduce governance structures substantially identical to those imposed by corporate enabling statutes. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 6:03 am
Consistency with International Law [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 7:45 am
Events & opportunities:Job announcement: Project coordinator, "The Law of Asylum in the Middle East and Asia: Developing Legal Engagement at the Frontiers of the International Refugee Regime," Centre for Applied Human Rights [info]- Apply by 10 February 2017.Discussion panel: The Refugee Crisis and International Criminal Law: Are Australian Agents and Corporate Actors Committing Crimes against Humanity? [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 5:00 am
Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights were developed to provide a framework for holding multinational corporations accountable for their impact on human rights, but they are not binding. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 6:08 am
And the increased role of non-state actors in international affairs has made more vocal the still unfulfilled demands on, for example, the universal recognition of the human rights of LGBT persons, the responsibilities associated with corporate conduct, and the protection of people from mass atrocities. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 8:12 am
The 109th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law will take place April 8-11, 2015, in Washington, DC. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 7:03 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)The Coalition for Peace and Ethics BHR Treaty Project is considering Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities Corporations and Other Business Enterprises," released on 16 July 2019 by the open-ended intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) Chairmanship. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 5:18 pm
” Today’s letter from the Center for Biological Diversity, Humane Society International, the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund noted an overall 30% decline in African savanna elephant populations and recent assessment of the species as Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 8:48 am
In the process, the Working Group appeared to emphasize the guiding authority of major international organization actors, and the key role of states in managing the societal sphere through the extension of regulatory authority over human rights due diligence directly or indirectly.The initial discussion focusing on the work at an operational level of civil society thought leaders and international organizations, set the stage for the 27 November… [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 4:30 am
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]
3 Aug 2018, 6:40 pm
No one likes a snitch in petty situations, but in the face of corporate fraud, employee whistleblowers are some of the most invaluable individuals to society. [read post]
