Human Rights & Business (and a few other things)

Publications

BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS PUBLICATIONS AT MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY

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- Nadia Bernaz

Establishing Liability for Financial Complicity in International Crimes, in Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky & Jernej Letnar Černič (eds.), Making Sovereign Financing & Human Rights Work, Hart Publishing, forthcoming 2013.

Enhancing Corporate Accountability for Human Rights Violations: Is Extraterritoriality the Magic Potion?, Journal of Business Ethics (2012).

- Nadia Bernaz & Jérémie Gilbert

Business and Human Rights: A Guidance,  British Equality and Human Rights Commission (2011). Available here.

- Elvira Dominguez-Redondo

An Overview of Human Rights Instruments to Raise Concerns about Trade and Investment Policies, November 2008  (with Magdalena Sepulveda Carmona, UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty)

- Jérémie Gilbert

Book

Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights under International Law: From Victims to ActorsTransnational Publishers-Martinus Nijhoff, 2007 (ISBN 1-57105-369-7)

Chapters and Articles

- Indigenous Peoples’ Human Rights in Africa: the Pragmatic Revolution of the African Commission on Human Rights, 60 International & Comparative Law Quarterly (2011), 37-62.

- Nomadic Territories: A Human Rights Approach to Nomadic Peoples’ Land Rights, 7:4 Human Rights Law Review (2007), 681-716.

- The New Scramble for Africa: towards a Human-Rights based Approach to Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Sub-Region, in Ben Chigara (ed.) Southern African Development Community Land Issues: Towards a New Sustainable Land Relations PolicyRoutledge, 2012 (with David Keane).

Land Rights and the Forest Peoples of Africa: An International Legal Perspective  in Robert Home (ed.), Land Laws in Sub-Saharan Africa, Pretoria University Law Press, 2012 (with Valerie Couilard).

Indigenous Peoples and Peace-Agreements: Transforming Relationships or Empty Rhetoric?in Felipe Gomez and Gaby Ore Aguilar (eds), Transforming Societies Emerging From Conflicts: An Agenda For Equality And Social Justice, Intersentia, 2012.

A New Dawn over the Land: Shedding Light on Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights in Allen & Xanthaki (eds.), Reflections on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Hart Publishing, 2011 (with Cathal Doyle).

Custodian of the Land: Indigenous Peoples, Human Rights and Cultural Diversity, in Logan, Nic Craith, Langfield (eds), Cultural Diversity, Heritage and Human RightsRoutledge, 2010.

Reports

- National Legal Study on ILO Convention 169 in the Central African Republic (in French), Rainforest Foundation UK and ILO (February 2012)
- Business, Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples: The Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent, Joint Committee on Human Rights (2009)
- Land Rights and the Forest Peoples of Africa: Historical, Legal and Anthropological Perspectives, Forest Peoples Programme, 2009.
- Mainstreaming Human Rights in Treaties – Agreements between States and Indigenous Peoples, United Nations Expert Seminar, UN Doc. E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.4/2004/7