Positioning from the Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples’ Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and End Impunity 25 April 2024 The priorities of the European Union’s (EU) external action are set: increase public funds for war and reactivate the military industry, continue building “fortress Europe” through the externalisation of borders, and push for new trade and […]
Retrospective of the 10 years of Homa – Center for Human Rights and Business Text by: Ana Laura Figueiredo Continuing the retrospective series of the 10 years of Homa’s work, in which we highlight the main achievements and involvement in the Global and National Agendas, in this post, the last of the series, we […]
Retrospective of the 10 years of Homa – Center for Human Rights and Business Author: Ana Laura Figueiredo Continuing the retrospective series on the 10 years of Homa’s activities, in which we will highlight the centre’s main achievements and involvement in the Global and National Agendas, in this post we will highlight the beginning […]
Retrospective of the 10 years of Homa – Center for Human Rights and Business Written by: Ana Laura Figueiredo Continuing the retrospective series of the 10 years of Homa’s work, in which we will highlight the main achievements and involvement in the Global and National Agendas, in this post we will highlight the critical […]
Retrospective of the 10 years of Homa – Centre for Human Rights and Business Written by: Ana Laura Figueiredo In this series we will make a retrospective of the 10 years of Homa’s activities, highlighting our main accomplishments and involvement in the Global and National agendas regarding Human Rights and Business. Following chronological order, […]
Picture: José Cruz/Agência Brasil On January 3, Silvio Almeida took office at the Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship. Professor and lawyer, the new Minister holds a PhD in Philosophy and General Theory of Law from the University of São Paulo and chaired the Luiz Gama Institute. In an emotional inauguration speech, Silvio Almeida cited […]
Due diligence: a normative reality in the Human Rights and Business Agenda Text by: Ana Laura Figueiredo In this new blog series we will address the due diligence institute, incorporated by the UN Guiding Principles, and some regulations, approved or under discussion, which have become a reference for the study of the subject and seek […]
Due diligence: a normative reality in the Human Rights and Business Agenda Author: Ana Laura Figueiredo In this new blog series, we are going to address the due diligence instrument, incorporated by the UN Guiding Principles, and some norms approved or under discussion, that have become a reference for the study of the theme […]
Due diligence: a normative reality in the Human Rights and Business Agenda Text by: Ana Laura Figueiredo In this new blog series, we are going to address the due diligence instrument, incorporated by the UN Guiding Principles, and some norms, approved or under discussion, that have become a reference for the study of the […]
Due diligence: a normative reality in the Human Rights and Business Agenda Author: Ana Laura Figueiredo In this new blog series, we will address the due diligence concept, incorporated by the UN Guiding Principles, and some regulations, approved or under discussion, which have become references for the study of the subject and seek to […]
Due Diligence: a normative reality in the Agenda of Human Rights and Companies Author: Ana Laura Figueiredo In this new blog series, we are going to address the due diligence, incorporated by the UN’s Guiding Principles, and some normatives, already approved or in discussion, that became a reference for the study of the subject […]
Written by: Ana Laura Figueiredo Continuing our series about the National Agenda, in this post we will cover the process of elaboration of a Brazilian National Action Plan (NAP), from the development of the agenda in the national territory, and establishing its relationship with the need for a law on Human Rights and Business, currently […]
Written by: Ana Laura Figueiredo Continuing the series on the National Agenda, in this post we will address civil society’s response to Decree No. 9,571/18, consolidated by Resolution No. 05/2020 of the Brazilian National Human Rights Council (CNDH). The resolution was published on March 12, of 2020, and went on to establish National Guidelines for […]
Written by: Ana Laura Figueiredo Following up on the series on the National Agenda, in this post we will address the publication of Decree nº 9,571, which occurred on November 21, 2018, its main points and how it was received by civil society. Context of publication Decree No. 9,571/18 establishes National Guidelines on Business and […]
