Ethics in Reporting: Setting Global Standards to End Child Marriage

| Beitrag von Marion Jabot

do not have anywhere to go back to. Governments and NGOs are unable to provide enough shelters for women to take refuge at. In some countries like Afghanistan, women can…

A UN Convention on Business and Human rights – where do we stand?

| Beitrag von Isabel Daum

…costs where necessary (art. 8.6.) and provide legal assistance (art. 8.5). Art. 10 of the draft obliges states to hold businesses accountable under domestic law for human rights violations in…

The UN terrorist blacklisting regime persists, despite ongoing criticism of its opaque procedure

| Beitrag von Sophia Schroeder

…ban imposed on him. Neither the governments involved nor the UN Sanctions Committee ever provided Mr Darraji with any evidence regarding his listing. In 2005, Italian courts found him not…

Of Slaves and Slave Masters: Strategic Litigation to Address Forced Labour in Global Supply Chains

| Beitrag von Linde Bryk und Claudia Müller-Hoff

…human rights law can provide them with an effective remedy to enforce their individual human rights. Photo Credit: Richard Messenger via Flickr under creative commons license – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Because of…

Geschieden, Ostdeutsch, Arm – Altersarmut bei Frauen

| Beitrag von Johanna Jaspersen

…aber Hochrechnungen von Rentenkassen und Regierungen lassen diese optimistische Prognose bereits jetzt zu. Fast zeitgleich wurde eine Studie der Bertelsmann-Stiftung veröffentlicht, nach der Menschen die heute zwischen 50 und 64…

Summary land border expulsions in front of the ECtHR: ND and NT v Spain

| Beitrag von Hanaa Hakiki

…ECtHR proceedings the applicants had not been able to provide any reason which justified their presence on Italian territory (para 253). Though that twofold test was already expressed in Hirsi…