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13 Feb 2025, 10:08 am
This week, 16 former and current American UN experts released a statement criticizing the Trump administration’s executive orders, stating, “[this] assault on the rule of law fails to advance any conceivable American national interest, which lies in a worldwide system founded on principles of human rights, the non-use of force, collaboration to solve global problems, and the sovereign equality of states. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 12:08 pm
We wholeheartedly join the call made in this regard by many current human rights experts and UN bodies. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 8:33 pm
The Chair, William Schabas, is a well known expert in human rights and genocide,is a professor at Middlesex University (North London). [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 6:41 pm
– UN Observer Bewails)The development of the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights by John Ruggie and his team now serves as one of the most influential. templates for developing normative and framework structures for embedding human rights--and for privileging the interests of human rights holders--in many aspects of human activity within and among states. [read post]
15 Dec 2019, 12:12 am
More than 300 officials, experts, scholars and diplomats from over 80 countries, regions and international organizations attended the forum. ■The Forum seemed to allude (if only in the wispiest terms) to the much better known UN Business and Human Rights Forum, the theme of the 8th celebration of which had been--"Time to act: Governments as catalysts for business respect for human rights. [read post]
19 May 2022, 4:00 am
UN Human Rights Council establishes Commission of Inquiry At the time of the invasion, the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) was about to convene its regular spring session starting 28 February. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 6:18 am
Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment (former Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment) and Henry C. [read post]
8 Nov 2014, 3:02 pm
UN organized sessions will have interpretation in English, French and Spanish. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 8:35 am
From 2005-2011 he served as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Business and Human Rights (and HERE). [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 9:10 am
Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment (former Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment) and Henry C. [read post]
15 Feb 2025, 4:29 am
by Laura Booth Trump Administration / International Law “The Trump Administration’s Attacks on International Law and Institutions”: Public Statement of American Human Rights Experts, Current and Former Members of UN Bodies by 16 US Human Rights Experts, Current and Former Members of UN Bodies Trump Administration /… [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 8:06 am
Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein Presentation of report on OHCHR activitiesHuman Rights Council session in Geneva3 March 2015Mr. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 5:04 pm
I urge Members of Congress and the Executive Branch to make use of our recommendations to hold the Chinese government accountable and more effectively prioritize the promotion of universal human rights and the rule of law. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 2:12 am
Its current members are: Mr. [read post]
23 May 2021, 8:37 am
(China defiant after EU warning over trade agreement; additional analysis HERE).The current impasse is nicely articulated in the EU Parliament's resolution of 20 May 2021 on Chinese countersanctions on EU entities and MEPs and MPs (2021/2644(RSP)). [read post]
16 Nov 2024, 10:00 am
Directorate of EnforcementDecision Date: February 23, 2024 An Indian High Court dismissed a former Member of Parliament’s petition to prevent the publication of information on a foreign-exchange investigation against her. [read post]
31 Oct 2024, 12:06 pm
It is a flagrant, massive and systematic violation of the human rights of our people. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 7:41 pm
International legalisation as precision toolsJohn Ruggie (Harvard Univ., former UN Special Representative on business & human rights) for Institute for Human Rights and Business, 13 June 2014 A Business and Human Rights Treaty? [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 9:01 am
In advance of the International Court of Justice’s ruling on Friday, we asked several leading experts if they would provide us with their views on the judicial order once it was issued. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 1:16 pm
(UN rights committee seeks assurances hearing participants from Hong Kong won’t be targeted under security law ).The position and actions of Hong Kong were criticized by the Human Rights Committee (the body of independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights by its States parties). [read post]
