The Right of Children to Participate in Medical Decision-Making

| Beitrag von Marion Jabot

…child autonomy. As a result, tensions can arise between Art. 3 (best interest of the child) and Art. 12 CRC, where the adults’ idea of “best interest” prevails over the…

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

| Beitrag von Isabel Daum

…or collectively (art. 8.2.) also in courts of the state where the company is domiciled (art. 5), hence expanding jurisdiction to extraterritorial abuses. It also tries to eliminate further hurdles…

Geschieden, Ostdeutsch, Arm – Altersarmut bei Frauen

| Beitrag von Johanna Jaspersen

…sind, unter einer größeren Altersarmut leiden werden, als die zur Zeit über 65-Jährigen. Bemerkenswert ist dabei: gefährdeter als alle anderen sind Frauen in den neuen Bundesländern. Nichtsdestoweniger ist Altersarmut schon…

Ethics in Reporting: Setting Global Standards to End Child Marriage

| Beitrag von Marion Jabot

…presented. However, some of them are more prevalent in a certain country, which can be a good starting point when it comes to addressing the issue. In Bangladesh, one of…

Supply chain liability: The lawsuit by Karachi claimants against retailer KiK in historic perspective

| Beitrag von Dr. Carolijn Terwindt

…this struggle till my last breath.” Where voluntary commitments have failed, recognizing retailers’ liability for harms occurring in their supply chains can provide the necessary incentive to ensure that safety…