{"id":45480,"date":"2019-04-17T19:58:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T18:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/?p=45480"},"modified":"2019-04-17T21:08:27","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T20:08:27","slug":"must-read-uk-supreme-court-judgment-on-vendanta-v-lungowe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.deinayurveda.net\/wordpress\/2019\/04\/must-read-uk-supreme-court-judgment-on-vendanta-v-lungowe\/","title":{"rendered":"Must read: UK Supreme Court judgment on #Vendanta v Lungowe"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Timely and fascinating online seminar on #UK<\/a> Supreme Court’s recent Vedanta decision allowing a parent corporation to be sued for responsibility for a subsidiary’s harm to human rights and environment in another country@BizHumanRights<\/a>@IPietropaoli<\/a>@ProfSuryaDeva<\/a>@saliltripathi<\/a><\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/hteDZEMGTb<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Sam Zarifi (@SZarifi) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Great introduction to Vedanta online symposium by @CarlosLopezGVA<\/a><\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/SVXK8hLPHe<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Robert McCorquodale (@InclusiveLaw) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Take action to free Wa Lone, Kyaw Soe Oo and all Burma’s political prisoners here: <\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/XO4kp30BeA<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Burma Campaign UK (@burmacampaignuk) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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#Myanmar<\/a> President says 9,535 local prisoners & 16 foreigners, have been pardoned.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

2 @Reuters<\/a> journalists -who won a Pulitzer Prize for revealing the army’s execution of #Rohingya<\/a> Muslim men- were not among those pardoned & released.#FreeWaLoneKyawSoeOo<\/a><\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/ynWclrRLG5<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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About time that we all send an email to Volkswagen China with relevant links on the Xinjiang camps. Maybe start a petition. Volkswagen has consistently chosen profit over ethics in the past few years. <\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/cE21lyX3Ik<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Adrian Zenz (@adrianzenz) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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#Tourism<\/a> figures in #Turkey<\/a> in 2018#Russia<\/a>#Germany<\/a>#Bulgaria<\/a>#UnitedKingdom<\/a>#Georgia<\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\nTourism Week 15-22 April 2019#tourist<\/a><\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/jA40IsiAT6<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Burak Sansal (@allaboutturkey) 16. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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How much longer? How much longer is it OK for people in positions of power and influence to claim they *know nothing* about something that has been major news for MONTHS as Uighur and Kazakh refugees risk their safety and freedom to get people to pay attention?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Megha Rajagopalan (@meghara) 16. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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How could the @OTPICC<\/a>@IntlCrimCourt<\/a> appeal the Pre-Trial Chamber\u2019s refusal to authorize the #Afghanistan<\/a> investigation? Thoughts on the #ICC<\/a> by @kevinjonheller<\/a> via @opiniojuris<\/a><\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/QHtogOvdGo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 ECCHR (@ECCHRBerlin) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The International Commission of Jurists has vacancies for an International Legal Advisor in #Nepal<\/a> & #Myanmar<\/a>. Two amazing countries experiencing transitions with significant #HumanRights<\/a> challenges.@SZarifi<\/a>@FrederickRawski<\/a>@AbbottKingsley<\/a><\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/BUEdQcJEAu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Kevin Chang 🌏⚖️ (@KevinCChang) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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I\u2019m very disappointed no one has commented on the irony that two scholars who are usually so critical of the #ICC<\/a> \u2014 me and @dovjacobs<\/a> \u2014 are busily strategising how the OTP should appeal the #Afghanistan<\/a> decision…<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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New @opiniojuris<\/a>: a long post on how the @OTPICC<\/a> might appeal the #Afghanistan<\/a> decision. Highly technical, but I hope readers find it interesting. Thanks to @_polinalevina<\/a> for encouraging me to write it.<\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/flFjlHGsxb<\/a> #ICC<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Instead of that, perhaps #Palestine<\/a> should simply refer the situation in #Afghanistan<\/a> to the #ICC<\/a>…<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Kevin Jon Heller (@kevinjonheller) 16. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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#Israel<\/a> portrays self as region\u2019s lone democracy, but is set to deport @hrw<\/a> official for work calling on companies to stop facilitating abuses in settlements.<\/strong><\/span>
\nCourt decision to uphold deportation sends chilling msg that rights defenders\/critics not welcome https:\/\/t.co\/1vpfRT4Vk0<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Lotte Leicht (@LotteLeicht1) 16. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Small States and the UN Security Council <\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/bcK8iTgThc<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Opinio Juris (@opiniojuris) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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For information on @ICJ_org<\/a>’s own ongoing project on indigenous and other traditional or customary justice systems, see: https:\/\/t.co\/a1vmTzfKb8<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Matt Pollard (@mattdpollard) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Starting now! Online Symposium on the legal and policy implications of the #vedanta<\/a> judgment. Watch this forum for articles by R. McCorquodale @InclusiveLaw<\/a> Anil Yilmaz @anil_yv<\/a> Doug Cassel, G. Holly @Gabriellellell<\/a> L. Roorda @LRoordaLaw<\/a>@clairerabright<\/a><\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/FxapezEP5O<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Carlos Lopez (@CarlosLopezGVA) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Panei Mon, the wife of Pulitzer Prize-winning @Reuters<\/a> reporter Wa Lone: \u201cSince we got married, he has been telling me about Pulitzer prizes. He dreamed of receiving the highest prize in journalism.\u201d Wa Lone and colleague Kyaw Soe Oo are still behind bars. #FreeWaLoneKyawSoeOo<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/hzDVhHpTIs<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Andrew RC Marshall (@Journotopia) 16. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Congratulations to the staff of @Reuters<\/a>, including @walone4<\/a> and Kyaw Soe Oo. #Pulitzer<\/a>#rohingya<\/a>#pressfreedom<\/a>#FreeWaLoneKyawSoeOo<\/a><\/strong>pic.twitter.com\/zO6iZLGemV<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 The Pulitzer Prizes (@PulitzerPrizes) 15. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Two @Reuters<\/a> journalists have been imprisoned in Myanmar for 492 days. Follow updates on the case: <\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/kVbVFxzZrN<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/0ruGuDX3I3<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Reuters Top News (@Reuters) 17. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Must read if interested in #bizhumanrights<\/a>: UK Supreme Court judgment on #Vendanta<\/a> v Lungowe <\/strong>https:\/\/t.co\/uZoOUqjNAx<\/a>#business<\/a>#humanrights<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014 Amy Man (@_Amy_Man) 10. April 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Timely and fascinating online seminar on #UK Supreme Court’s recent Vedanta decision allowing a parent corporation to be sued for responsibility for a subsidiary’s harm to human rights and environment in another country@BizHumanRights@IPietropaoli@ProfSuryaDeva@saliltripathihttps:\/\/t.co\/hteDZEMGTb
\n\u2014 Sam Zarifi (@SZarifi) 17. April 2019<\/p>\n

Great introduction to Vedanta online symposium by @CarlosLopezGVAhttps:\/\/t.co\/SVXK8hLPHe
\n\u2014 Robert McCorquodale (@InclusiveLaw) 17. April 2019<\/p>\n

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