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Less Panels, More Action!

The UN Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum for the Asia-Pacific region took place last week in Bangkok and what struck me most was…

Oct 2

Sign reading United Nations Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum, Asia-Pacific in front of a row of flags in the entrance to the UN Building in Bangkok

Oct 2

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Rights Holder Voices at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights — Back at the Margins?

Rights holders make up just 8% of the total number of speakers at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights over the past 6 years.

Dec 6, 2023

The Alley of the Flags of all member countries, UNO Geneva

Dec 6, 2023

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Rights Holder Voices at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights — Part 4: At the Center

This post, following the 11th UN Forum, updates previous data on rights holder speakers and reflects on what they had to say.

Dec 13, 2022

Rights Holder Voices at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights — Part 4: At the Center

Dec 13, 2022

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Rights Holder Voices at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights — Part 3: Inclusion

This post provides several rights holders’ perspectives on the Forum and concludes that the Forum is failing to be inclusive.

Nov 2, 2022

Three cloased conference room doors

Nov 2, 2022

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Rights Holder Voices at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights — Part 2

Our data on speakers at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights suggests that systemic disparities are sidelining rights holders.

Oct 20, 2022

Rights Holder Voices at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights — Part 2

Oct 20, 2022

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Rights Holder Voices at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights

The UN Forum on Business and Human Rights needs an overhaul.

Sep 27, 2022

Rights Holder Voices at the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights

Sep 27, 2022

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Visions of Justice and Ending the Cognitive Empire

Human rights work is a praxis of possibility when it is based in learning from people directly impacted by systemic injustice.

Feb 9, 2022

Graffiti of a boy with his hands raised in handcuffs and a cloud outline encircling his head representing ideas.

Feb 9, 2022

Shauna Curphey

Portland’s Reckoning With Systemic Racism is Long Overdue

Portland’s past 50 years reflect a police force with a history of harassment and violence against African-Americans, surveillance of…

May 18, 2021

Portland’s Reckoning With Systemic Racism is Long Overdue

May 18, 2021

Shauna Curphey

Explain Like I’m 14: A Memo to My Nephew on Why I Vote Democrat

I typically avoid talking about politics with family. Instead, I wrote this memo and am posting it here in case other people find it useful

Apr 30, 2020

Explain Like I’m 14: A Memo to My Nephew on Why I Vote Democrat

Apr 30, 2020

Shauna Curphey

COVID-19: American Late Capitalism Confronts Business and Human Rights

In the United States, COVID-19 has thrown the brutality of late capitalism into sharp relief. Billionaires donate a tiny fraction of their…

Apr 20, 2020

COVID-19: American Late Capitalism Confronts Business and Human Rights

Apr 20, 2020

Shauna Curphey

Shauna Curphey

Lawyer, Researcher and Advocate: Business and Human Rights; Corporate Accountability; Access to Justice | @shaunamc | www.justground.org

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