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8 May 2024, 2:02 pm
 Pix Credit here (Egyptian-Hittite Peace Treaty) The  open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and otherbusiness enterprises with respect to human rights (OEIGWG) continues its now decade long march toward the incarnation of its vision for the control of the human rights effects of economic activity through the forms of traditional international law. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 5:57 am by Anna Tkachova
Sanctions Over Russia’s Forcible Deportation of Ukrainian Children The forcible transfer and deportation of Ukrainian children is a systematic and extensive practice that violates various provisions of the Fourth Geneva Convention, the Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions, and the U.N. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 7:40 am by Tom Smith
”  The WHO hopes to begin this power grab in May at its annual assembly in Geneva, where members will vote on proposed changes in international health regulations and a new treaty governing pandemics. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 5:55 am by Victor Kattan
This is because apartheid, in addition to being a prohibited act under international law, is also a crime against humanity and a grave breach of the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
2 Mar 2024, 6:08 am
”[10] Third, in the course of endorsing the UNGP, the UNHRC also took the opportunity of creating an institutional organ within the aegis of the UN Geneva operations—a special procedure,[11] the Working Group on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational corporations and other business enterprises (the “UNGP Working Group”), as a coordinating body for further progress.[12] And Lastly, the UNHRC Res established “a Forum on Business and Human Rights… [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 9:22 am by centerforartlaw
THE PARTIES Plaintiffs (at the filing) Accent Delight International Ltd. [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 5:40 am by Rosa-Lena Lauterbach
Article 23 para. 2 of the Fourth Geneva Convention, which (given its customary nature) applies universally, also upholds that a party to the conflict may satisfy itself that there are no legitimate reasons to deny access to humanitarian aid or to otherwise withhold consent. [read post]
30 Dec 2023, 6:25 pm
"Indeed, that was the message received by some 200 Australian corporate leaders traveling with Albanese to Shanghai. [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 2:09 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin
  According to documents filed in Manhattan federal court: The Pictet Group was founded in 1805 and is a privately held Swiss financial institution headquartered in Geneva that has historically operated as a general partnership and, since 2014, as a corporate partnership. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 8:29 am
What changes are needed to the legal architecture concerning corporations such as corporate laws and international investment agreements? [read post]
22 Oct 2023, 3:11 pm
That voyage continues very much in evidence in the 9 year voyage of that ship charged with the concoction of an "international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law, the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 7:06 pm
It has proved impossible to achieve an even and balanced development of the international community under the existing international economic order. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 2:21 am by Jack Sharman
I represent corporations and individuals in white-collar criminal defense, internal investigations, and management of compliance risk. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Harold Hongju Koh
State and Justice Department lawyers should work to clarify that the international law standards that must be internalized into the AUMFs includes international human rights law. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 8:10 am
For example, National Contact Points (NCPs) operating under the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (OECD Guidelines) – of which its human rights elements are expressly based on the UNGPs - have found that investors have acted contrary to the OECD Guidelines. 5 Communications (complaints) to the Working Group have increasingly been directed to investors. 6 This report is undertaken in the context of the previous work of the Working Group and the OHCHR, as well as the other… [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 6:34 pm
Inter-Governmental Working Group (Geneva) 2019 Draft “Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities of Corporations and Other Business Enterprises” (Textual and Conceptual Analysis). [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 12:15 pm
 REGISTRATION OPENJoin the Forum to share experiences and learn about the latest initiatives to promote corporate respect for human rights in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 5:50 am by Reed Brody
Additional Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions, which came into force in 1977, codified in treaty form many of these customary international legal principles. [read post]