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Registration Now Open: Galway Business and Human Rights Symposium 2021

March 1, 2021by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

Galway Business and Human Rights Symposium 2021 Taking Stock, Looking Forward 29 April 2021 9:30am – 3pm (GMT+1) National University of Ireland Galway (via Zoom) The Irish Centre for Human […]

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Whose business are human rights?

January 12, 2021by Shane Darcy 1 Comment

The following post is a revised and slightly longer version of a piece that appeared yesterday on the RTÉ Brainstorm website. * * * During a hearing of the public […]

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Guest post: Benchmarking the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles by large firms operating in Ireland

December 9, 2020by Shane Darcy 1 Comment

I am very pleased to share this guest post from Benn F. Hogan, Visiting Researcher at the Centre for Social Innovation at the Trinity Business School in Dublin. You can follow […]

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Benchmarking Business & Human Rights in Ireland

November 23, 2020by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

The Centre for Social Innovation in Trinity Business School is hosting a webinar to launch the 2020 national benchmark of Business & Human Rights in Ireland on 25 November at 5pm. […]

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Call for tenders: Access to Remedy, Due Diligence, Business and Human Rights Treaty

May 26, 2020by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

There are currently two calls for tenders for research on business and human rights topics in Ireland. The first is from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, which is […]

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New report highlights limited to no engagement by Irish companies with business and human rights

November 18, 2019by Shane Darcy 3 Comments

A new report published by the Centre for Social Innovation at Trinity Business School in Dublin paints a very poor picture of Irish company engagement with business and human rights. […]

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CERD asked to examine Ireland’s obligations concerning racial discrimination in light of Irish business practices

November 11, 2019by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

Ireland is due to appear before the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva at the beginning of December to review its compliance with the Convention on the […]

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Ireland ‘open to looking at options for progress on a legally binding treaty’, amid civil society calls for action

September 26, 2019by Shane Darcy 1 Comment

The Irish government remains lukewarm on the proposed business and human rights treaty but is facing calls from some of Ireland’s leading human rights organisations to support and contribute to […]

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Comprehensive, Independent & Forward-Looking: Baseline Assessment of Ireland’s Legislative & Regulatory Framework for Business and Human Rights

April 3, 2019by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

As part of its National Plan on Business and Human Rights 2017-2020, the Irish Government committed to having a baseline assessment undertaken of the legislative and regulatory framework as it […]

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‘Making a Killing’ Trócaire launches campaign for a business and human rights treaty

March 7, 2019by Shane Darcy 1 Comment

Trócaire have this week marked the launch of their campaign for a binding business and human rights treaty with the publication of their policy report Making a Killing: Holding Corporations to Account […]

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