Registration open for the Galway Business and Human Rights Symposium 2022
On Friday 25 March 2022, the Irish Centre for Human Rights in the School of Law at the National University of Ireland Galway will host the Galway Business and Human […]
On Friday 25 March 2022, the Irish Centre for Human Rights in the School of Law at the National University of Ireland Galway will host the Galway Business and Human […]
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 […]
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 […]
This is a cross-post of a piece I wrote for the new Irish Centre for Human Rights blog. The Centre, which is based in the School of Law at the National University […]
For anyone interested to learn more about the relationship between Irish companies, fossil fuel extraction, environmental damage, human rights violations and tax avoidance, look no further than Christian Aid Ireland’s […]
Ireland appeared before the UN’s Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in early December in Geneva. The Committee was considering the consolidated fifth to ninth reports submitted by Ireland. […]
I am delighted to have this guest post by Siobhan Curran, Policy and Advocacy Advisor on Human Rights and Democratic Space with Trócaire, on her return from the recent discussions in […]
Irish civil society organisations are continuing with their push for states to adopted a binding business and human rights treaty. In a letter in today’s Irish Times, a number of […]
Four UN special rapporteurs on human rights have written to the Irish Government highlighting their concerns that the recently introduced working scheme for migrant fisherman is not in line with […]