The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has called on Ireland to be more assertive on business and human rights in its recent submission to the United Nations Committee on […]
The Atlantic Technological University is seeking applications for a PhD scholarship for a project titled ‘The development and role of human rights and environmental due diligence in supply chain management’. Under […]
Business and human rights has come a long way in Ireland. From little to no engagement by either the Irish government, civil society or business with the late John Ruggie’s […]
Much is happening in B+HR. Here is a tour of some big developments, campaigns and new resources, prepared by Rachel. EU Sustainable Corporate Governance Proposal The EU Sustainable Corporate Governance […]
Ireland’s Front Line Defenders are hosting a panel discussion on business and human rights as part of this year’s Dublin Arts and Human Rights Festival. The event “aims to raise […]
I am delighted to announce that Dr Rachel Widdis, Dr Ciara Hackett and Gerry Liston have joined the Business and Human Rights blog as co-editors. Each brings with them a […]
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 […]
Thanks to Dr. Rachel Widdis of Trinity College Dublin for contributing again to the blog, this time with a post on the recent Okpabi decision from the United Kingdom Supreme […]
I am very pleased to share this guest post by Dr. Rachel Widdis of Trinity College Dublin who has been working with the Irish Coalition on Business and Human Rights […]
This year’s Galway Business and Human Rights Symposium takes place on Thursday 29 April 2021 at the Irish Centre for Human Rights at the National University of Ireland Galway. This […]
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