Ireland to publish national action plan on business and human rights, finally
Ireland will become the “16th country in the world, and the 12th EU member state to adopt a national plan on business and human rights” according to Minister of State […]
Tag Archives: human rights
Call for Papers: 3rd Business and Human Rights Young Researchers Summit
In April 2018, the Center for Business and Human Rights at New York University’s Stern School of Business, the Institute for Business Ethics at University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and the Business […]
Strategic Litigation & Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights
The Open Society Justice Initiative has released the latest report in its Strategic Litigation Impacts Series. Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights, which was written by my friend and colleague Dr Jeremie Gilbert, explores […]
Two new European Union reports on business and human rights
Recent reports from two separate European Union bodies highlight the need for continuing efforts to advance the business and human rights agenda. The general thrust of both documents is that […]
Reblog: Should Irish Companies be Liable for Selling Software to Syria?
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 […]
Programme announced for Galway business and human rights litigation conference
On 24 March 2017, the Irish Centre for Human Rights will host a one day conference entitled ‘Exploring litigation as a business and human rights remedy’. The programme for the […]
PhD Scholarships at NUI Galway
The School of Law at NUI Galway, which includes the Irish Centre for Human Rights where I am based, is currently offering a number of PhD scholarships, with a fast-approaching […]
