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Guest Post: Ireland’s groundbreaking ‘Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill, 2018’ – Part II

February 5, 2019by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

Very pleased to share Part II of this guest post by Gerry Liston, a legal officer with the Global Legal Action Network and Sadaka – the Ireland Palestine Alliance, who has […]

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‘Ireland dragging its heels on national business and human rights action plan’

May 25, 2017by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

The following is a guest piece which I was very pleased to be asked to write for the bi-monthly Public Interest Law Alliance Bulletin. You can find an archive of […]

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Opening Remarks: ‘Exploring litigation as a business and human rights remedy’ conference

March 27, 2017by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

On 24 March 2017, the Irish Centre for Human Rights hosted a one-day conference at NUI Galway entitled: ‘Exploring litigation as a business and human rights remedy’. The conference looked at […]

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Reblog: Should Irish Companies be Liable for Selling Software to Syria?

March 6, 2017by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

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 […]

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Programme announced for Galway business and human rights litigation conference

March 2, 2017by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

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 […]

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‘Exploring litigation as a business and human rights remedy’, March 2017, NUI Galway

January 25, 2017by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

The Irish Centre for Human Rights is pleased to announce this one-day conference on Friday 24 March 2017 which will examine the opportunities, challenges and barriers to pursuing cases in Irish […]

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Ryanair getting litigious again

August 14, 2013by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

The Irish Examiner reports that Ryanair is to sue Channel 4 over the airing of a ‘Dispatches’ programme in which pilots claim that passengers are put at risk by the company’s fuel […]

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Difficult days for business and human rights in the courts

May 22, 2013by Shane Darcy 1 Comment

This past few weeks have been tough for human rights advocates taking on companies in court. Most prominent was the United States Supreme Court decision in Kiobel v. Shell, where the Court restricted the […]

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Ceartas: Irish Lawyers for Human Rights

February 27, 2013by Shane Darcy Leave a comment

The newly-established Ceartas – Irish Lawyers for Human Rights will launch their new blog in the coming days. Ceartas are a very welcome addition to civil society in Ireland, being a “non-profit […]

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