Comhlámh are hosting one of their regular #firstweds debates in Dublin tonight, exploring the role of business and human rights in the context of the extractive industry. I am very […]
Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade launched the National Plan on Business and Human Rights 2017-2020 on 15 November 2017. The National Plan is aimed at implementing the 2011 United Nations Guiding Principles […]
I am very pleased to welcome this latest guest post in the series on Ireland’s recently published national plan from Julian Waagensen, a policy adviser with Trócaire based in Maynooth. Having recently […]
I am very pleased to repost with permission this piece on Ireland’s National Plan on business and human rights by Aoife Gillespie, a Senior Associate of Philip Lee. You can follow […]
The Business and Human Rights Journal continues to be one of the primary focal points and outlets for scholarly work in the field of business and human rights. The Journal has two calls out at […]
With Ireland having a new Taoiseach in Leo Varadkar, the former Minister for Social Protection, and a new Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney, whose Department has assumed the responsibility […]
In advance of the business and human rights litigation conference on 24 March at NUI Galway, I am reposting this blogpost from 2013, which looked at the potential liability of software companies for […]
The Business and Human Rights Journal, together with the Institute for Business Ethics at the University of St. Gallen and the Center for Business and Human Rights at New York University’s Stern School of Business have […]
The Irish Centre for Human Rights has published its response to the Working Outline of the national action plan on business and human rights prepared by the Department of Foreign […]
On 22 January 2016 I spoke at the consultation held by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade at Iveagh House, Dublin on its ‘Working Outline’ for the national action plan […]
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