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UK Law Commission: Options Paper includes criminal offence of failure to prevent human rights abuses
The failure to hold to account criminally UK companies (and companies which operate in the UK…
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La Guajira in Colombia between paradoxes of ancestral care and exploitation
La Guajira: Natural wealth vs exploitation As a Guajira woman, feminist and social researcher, I want…
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Lahore High Court declares maternity leave a fundamental human right: Women’s access to employment and its benefits to business in Pakistan
Women’s economic empowerment (WEE) is central to realising their human rights. The access of women towards…
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The crackdown on trade unions in Hong Kong: what response from responsible investors?
The Hong Kong government has vowed to potentially further criminally punish the leaders of the now disbanded the…
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Human Dignity Abused: The Global Financial System and the Case of Venezuela
A dominant idea in international human rights practice is that states must respect human dignity. In…
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Russia, disinvestment, business and human rights
The Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022 has resulted in serious violations of…