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Film of Fracking Report Launch
On 26th November 2014, Bianca Jagger delivered the GNHRE, HRC, EHRA report on Human Rights and Fracking in the UK to 10 Downing Street. Before that, on 30th October, the report was launched to the press and an audience at the School of Advanced Studies, London. The film of the launch is now available…
Report Delivered to No 10
On Wednesday 26th November 2014, the report on fracking and human rights was delivered to the door of No 10 Downing Street by three GNHRE staff and Bianca Jagger. The report was co-authored by the GNHRE, The Environment and Human Rights Advisory, The Human Rights Consortium and commissioned by the Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation,…
Bianca Jagger launches report on fracking and human rights in the UK
On 30th October at 2.30, the public launch of a report calling for a full human rights impact assessment of fracking in the UK took place in London. Bianca Jagger, launching the report, said that the issue was one of enormous importance to ordinary people—and that the human rights dimension of the issue has been largely,…
120 Scholars speak out against planned ISDS Provisions in TTIP
A group of 120 academic experts in trade and investment law, EU law, international law and human rights, constitutional law, private law, political economy and other fields has spoken out against planned provisions on investment protection and investor-state dispute settlement in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. The scholars, from leading universities in Europe and…
GNHRE Symposium 2014 – Future Research Questions
The GNHRE Symposium 2014, held at the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Annual Colloquium 2014, hosted at the 2014 Annual Colloquium at Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona, Spain, was a fantastic success. The two days saw some lively discussion between an engaged and passionate group of scholars who share a vision for critical engagement with the…
