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Leading asset managers called out over Human Rights ESG failures

May 20, 2020 Annabel Hazlitt

ShareAction, a responsible investment charity, has called on leading asset managers to take more meaningful steps to tackle human rights issues.

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In Business and Human Rights, Community Contributions Tags ESG, Europe, European Commission, UN Human Rights Council, United States

COVID-19 Exacerbates Exploitation in the Bangladeshi Garment Industry

May 18, 2020 Giulia Gallotti

Despite heavy reliance on Bangladeshi garment workers, Western brands have failed to mitigate risk during the current pandemic.

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In Business and Human Rights, Community Contributions Tags COVID-19, coronavirus, Bangladesh, worker's rights, Europe, United States

Left to their own fate: the forgotten voices of persons with disabilities during the pandemic

May 18, 2020 Diana Elena Stoica

A progressive erosion of disability rights can be seen in Britan and Afghanistan’s responses to the coronavirus.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags COVID-19, coronavirus, disability rights, Care Act 2014, UK Coronavirus Act 2020, ECHR, SEN, Afghanistan

An inconsistent approach to human trafficking cases in the Europe's Human Rights Court

May 16, 2020 Aya Mohammed

Despite the increased number of human trafficking victims in recent years, the ECtHR has only dealt with this issue a few times, and in an inconsistent manner.

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags ECHR, Russia, Cyprus, article 4 of ECHR, sex trafficking, Greece

Responsibility of IHL violations during COVID-19

May 12, 2020 Katherine Cloutier

States’ obligations under International Humanitarian Law must be upheld during the pandemic. 

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In Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags COVID-19, coronavirus, United Nations, IRCC, International Human Law
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The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
January 11, 2023
The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
January 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.

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

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

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January 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
January 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
January 11, 2023

Several Arab countries have witnessed major upheaval leading to protests against authoritarian regimes, known worldwide as the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

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January 11, 2023
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
December 18, 2022
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
December 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.

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December 18, 2022

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