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• Achieving a binding instrument on business & human rights: 3 lessons from the Arms Trade Treaty campaign

  22 Jul 2015 Marilyn Croser, CORE Coalition (UK)

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  Get real or we'll get nothing: Reflections on the First Session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on a Business and Human Rights Treaty

  22 Jul 2015 John G. Ruggie, Harvard Univ., former UN Special Representative on business & human rights

  If there is to be any hope of further international legalization in the business and human rights domain, civil society needs to help by advancing workable proposals that states cannot ignore or dismiss out of hand.

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• Influence of corporations in treaty process would undermine affected communities’ interests

  21 Jul 2015 Kate Lappin, co-authored with Haley Pedersen & Tessa Khan, Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD)

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• What can we learn from industry interference around the global tobacco treaty?

  21 Jul 2015 Bobby Ramakant, writer for Citizen News Service

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• What will convince Ottawa to rein in Canadian companies?

  21 Jul 2015 Gregory Regaignon, North America Researcher & Research Director, and Emily Kaufman, Research Intern, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

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  Our legal actions tell companies they cannot abuse the rights of communities and remain unpunished

  16 Jul 2015 Foromo Frederic Loua, Les Mêmes Droits pour Tous (Guinea)

  The Corporate Legal Accountability team interviews Foromo Frédéric Loua, Les Mêmes Droits pour Tous (Guinea): "Companies’ awareness is increasing, and they are gradually understanding that they cannot expect to abuse the rights of communities and remain unpunished."

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  States must seize the opportunity the Guiding Principles offer them to bolster their legislation

  16 Jul 2015 Emmanuel Umpula Nkumba, AFREWATCH (Rép. dém. du Congo)

  Interview with Emmanuel Umpula Nkumba, executive director, AFREWATCH

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• States must seize the opportunity the Guiding Principles offer them to bolster their legislation

  16 Jul 2015 Emmanuel Umpula Nkumba, executive director, AFREWATCH

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• From the European Games to Formula 1: how sporting events are ignoring human rights

  14 Jul 2015 Phil Bloomer, executive director of Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

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• Treaty Process Gets Underway: Whoever Said It Would Be Easy?

  12 Jul 2015 Doug Cassel, Notre Dame Law School

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