Surya Deva
@ProfSuryaDeva
Professor & Director @MacquarieCEL. UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development @UNSRdevelopment. Editor @BHRJournal. #bizhumanrights #SDGs #climate #A2R
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https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/surya-deva 28-08-2014 07:24:28
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I would like to thank UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights for inviting me to share my thoughts at this event on 'eradicating poverty beyond growth': youtube.com/watch?v=wcY0lY… I highlight key problems with the current economic development, articulate an alternative model & outline 4 shifts. Feedback welcome
Taking forward #RightToDevelopment !
Surya Deva met PR Arindam Bagchi and discussed ways to further strengthen India’s constructive engagement with the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development mandate.
Randhir Jaiswal
In his last report to the United Nations Human Rights Council, SREnvironment David Boyd called for a rethink of business and economic models based on exploiting people and nature that have pushed humanity to the brink of disaster.
#HRC55 story by United NationsHumanRights⤵️
ohchr.org/en/stories/202…
🗞️NEWS
The European Parliament says YES to the #CSDDD - marking a pivotal moment in the fight for corporate justice.
Back in 2013, Rana Plaza marked the need for responsible businesses. Today, the EU #DueDiligence law reflects on past mistakes
As the European Parliament is set to vote on #CSDDD in coming days, I am in Brussels to speak at World Cocoa Conference to discuss the importance of companies paying living wages to cocoa producers & its relation to R2D: worldcocoaconference.org/program/ #WorldCocoaConference #CocoaBrussels2024
Glad to be back in Geneva for the Coordination Committee meeting of UN Special Procedures. Still cold but what a beautiful day to enjoy the nature!
Do investment treaties promote good governance? Do they encourage government officials to act reasonably and proportionately, and to follow norms of due process? After years of empirical work, our answer is: No onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… Zoe P. Williams 1/
DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FIELD
New Development in the Field article on on 'Ukrainian Business and Human Rights Strategy: A Breakthrough Delayed' by Ihor Konopka.
OPEN ACCESS 🔓 Ihor Konopka Frank Bold
cambridge.org/core/journals/…
I am pleased to be among the lead signatories of the letter along with friends and colleagues like Dani Rodrik, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Zephyr Teachout. #ISDS #ICSID YoungICCA Anne-Sylvaine Chassany Alan Beattie Ana Swanson Soumaya Keynes Simon Lester George Katrougalos/Γιώργος Κατρούγκαλος Chrystia Freeland
Just concluded the 1st set of meetings of the Academic Circle on the Right to Development: ohchr.org/en/special-pro… Thanks Danny Bradlow & Celine Tan [email protected] for facilitating the discussion with practical ideas to mainstream the R2D. Grateful to all who joined Nona Tamale Johanna Cortés
#Environment : What's Up in #GENeva from 15-21 Apr?
✅ #PlasticsTreaty #INC4 Preparations
✅ Obligations to Address #ClimateChange
✅ Release of #NiloufarBayani & Conservationists
✅ Upcoming Deadlines
✅ & more
Check events, #jobs , suggestions & more ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN15-21Apr24
‼️Join us today for an important discussion on #SovereignDebt #Investment #Development #Rights #Justice #GlobalSouth Britta Redwood Howard University UoP Business and Law South Asia International Economic Law Network Afronomicslaw Olabisi D. Akinkugbe Surya Deva