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ExxonMobil Avoids Liability In Action Brought By New York Attorney General

December 12, 2019 Dave Inder Comar

Unchecked climate change will threaten fundamental human rights, including the right to life. Will fossil fuel corporations face liability for damage to those rights? ExxonMobil survives at least one such effort in New York.

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In Business and Human Rights, Climate Change, Current Affairs Tags ExxonMobil, climate change, climate litigation, securities fraud, right to life

Carbon trading and corporate liability: a short summary of COP25

December 10, 2019 Dave Inder Comar

Carbon trading, Greta Thunberg, and liability against fossil fuel corporations are hot topics at COP25.

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In Climate Change, Business and Human Rights, Current Affairs Tags COP25, Greta Thunberg, Paris Agreement, Carbon Majors

A Call for a Constitution of the Web

December 8, 2019 Mark Mollé and Dave Inder Comar

True freedom and respect for human rights on the internet requires constitutionalism.

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In Business and Human Rights, Tech and Human Rights, Community Contributions Tags Contract of the Web, Constitution of the Web, Great Library of Alexandria, Tim Berners-Lee, Facebook, Google, The Virginia Company of London

Will Internet extremism devour Democracy?

December 8, 2019 Dave Inder Comar

The flowering of algorithmic internet extremism is an experiment without precedent and may devour our democracies.

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In Business and Human Rights, Tech and Human Rights, Community Contributions, Democracy Tags Facebook, Twitter, Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism, the Frankfurt School, Shawn Rosenberg

Can football and human rights ever be married?

November 23, 2019 Aqsa Hussain

FIFA’s commitment to human rights is questionable at best.

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In Business and Human Rights, Community Contributions Tags FIFA, China, Uighars, Russia, Qatar, human rights policies, Amnesty International
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Jan 11, 2023
The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023

Bosnia’s “invisible children” born as a consequence of sexual violence during the Yugoslav War have finally received legal recognition as civil victims of war.

Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
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How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023

Tension between China and the US has impacted on students who wish to study in American institutions, who now face suspicion and barriers to immigration. 

Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023

Hong Kong’s National Security Law puts democratic activists behind bars, these extensive powers to prosecute, detain, and imprison puts minors in danger.

Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
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Several Arab countries have witnessed major upheaval leading to protests against authoritarian regimes, known worldwide as the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

Jan 11, 2023
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022

Belarus’ use of migrants as a political weapon against the EU has led to a swathe of anti-migrant laws in Lithuania. As EU courts condemn the legislation, the bloc is itself coming to blows with Lithuania.

Dec 18, 2022

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