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Author: Procuraduría de los Derechos Humanos y la Oficina del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos en Guatemala
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Author: Latin America Reports
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Author: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, NAP Helpdesk Business & Human Rights
'Info Package: Workshop organised by the NAP Helpdesk Business & Human Rights and the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre'...
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Commentary: Draft UN legal principles on corporate environmental conduct in conflict areas risk pushback from governments & corporations
Author: Stavros Pantazopoulos, Conflict and Environment Observatory
"New UN legal report addresses the responsibility of states and corporations for environmental damage in conflict", 21 May 2019....
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ICAR 2019 Annual Meeting Report Summary
Author: ICAR
The International Corporate Accountability Roundtable (ICAR) convened its eighth annual meeting on April 24-25, 2019 in Washington, D.C. The meeting focused on three key themes: addressing inequality through greater government oversight of corporations...
Liberia: Government drafts guidelines for free, prior & informed consent to curb land conflicts between local communities & businesses
Author: FrontPage Africa
"Liberia: Government Drafts Guidelines for Free, Prior Informed Consent", 21 May 2019....
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on natural resources Natural Resources Regulatory action & enforcement
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Author: OCMAL
“Convocan a marchas contra el fracking y la minería contaminante en todo el país” – 16 de mayo de 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Últimas noticias sobre recursos naturales
Author: Pulso-La Tercera (Chile)
“Albemarle alerta por solicitudes de BHP y Grupo Luksic para extraer agua” – 20 de mayo de 2019...
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