Business and Human Rights in Occupied Territory: Guidance for Upholding Human Rights

Oct 11, 2020 | News, Publications, Regulations

CurrentAffairs Get InvolvedFollow usSubscribe This Al-Haq’s and GLAN report is part of the coordinated research, awareness and advocacy joint work of Al-Haq, Observatori DESC, NOVACT and SUDS, within the framework of the ODHE and Shock Monitor Observatories, and...

New Report: The EU and the Corporate Impunity Nexus

Oct 16, 2018 | New Report, News, Regulations, Sin categoría

CurrentAffairs Get InvolvedFollow usSubscribe Shock Monitor’s research contributes to the new report: THE EU AND THE CORPORATE IMPUNITY NEXUS. Building the UN Binding Treaty on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights Today, more than 100 organisations and...

ShockMonitor at the ICoCa Annual General Assembly

Nov 21, 2017 | Agenda, Industry, Regulations

On the 12th October, Shock Monitor attended the 2017 Annual General Assembly for the International Code of Conduct Association (ICoCA) for Private Security Contractors in Geneva, Switzerland.

KEY POINTS about the International Seminar on “Human Rights and New Forms of Mercenarism”

Jul 19, 2017 | News, Regulations

The international seminar on “Human Rights and New Forms of Mercenarism: Violations, Limits and Opportunities of the International Legal System” took place on 21 April, at the Palau Macaya in Barcelona, with the aim of exposing, analysing and operationalizing the causes and impacts of private sector military and security companies on human rights.

Is there a control over the Private Military & Security Companies?

Apr 20, 2017 | Industry, Regulations

On the 16th and 17th of February, the International Catalan Institute for Peace (ICIP) and the Direcció General de Cooperació de la Generalitat de Catalunya organized the international seminar “Business and Human Rights: Comparing Experiences” which incorporated the participation of national and international organizations, political representatives, academia, private companies, trade unions and civil society organizations.

International Seminar on Human Rights and new forms of Mercenarism

Apr 20, 2017 | Agenda, News, Regulations

CEI – International Affairs and NOVACT have organized in Barcelona the Seminar “Human rights and new forms of mercenarism: Violations, limits and opportunities of the international legal system” with the aim of exposing, demonstrating and analysing the causes of the serious impact of the Private Military and Security Industry on human rights.