60th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Today marks the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the culmination of a number of conferences, campaigns and reports released to celebrate the landmark mechanism. The Declaration represents the fundamental rights to which all people, children and workers are entitled, and the cornerstone in a series of international law mechanisms to [...]

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Corporate Complicity could be leading to Legal Liability – could this apply to gross human rights abuses in supply chains?

The International Commission of Jurists, a non-governmental organisation dedicated to the legal promotion and protection of human rights and the rule of law, publish their findings on a 2 year study on Corporate Complicity and Legal Accountability for gross human rights abuses this week. The study looks at corporate ‘complicity’ in the actions of a [...]

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