Boletín de referencias de actualidad de Derecho Internacional y Derechos Humanos (30 junio 2018) - International Law and Human Rights Current References Digest (June 30, 2018)

Nota: Este Boletín ha sido elaborado por el Prof. Francisco J. Zamora Cabot (Universidad Jaume I de Castellón) [email: zamora(at)uji.es], a quien agradezco la autorización para publicarlo en Conflictus Legum.

HHRR AND RELATED MATTERS

Rohingyas:

• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/23/myanmar-icc-pushes-to-investigate-rohingya-atrocities-rape-fire
• http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1219686/FULLTEXT01.pdf
• https://www.utpjournals.press/doi/abs/10.3138/gsi.12.1.02
• https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/democracy-post/wp/2018/06/26/the-united-nations-has-betrayed-the-rohingya-once-again/?noredirect=on

Burma:

• https://www.theigc.org/publication/key-economic-issues-myanmars-peace-negotiations/
• https://www.farmlandgrab.org/post/view/28247

Migrants/Refugees

• http://www.fmreview.org/economies.html
• https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2018/jun/20/how-europe-policies-accelerate-people-smuggling?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
• https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/06/21/trumps-order-changes-one-harmful-approach-another
• https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=23239&LangID=E
• http://eumigrationlawblog.eu/implementation-of-the-eu-turkey-statement-eu-hotspots-and-restriction-of-asylum-seekers-freedom-of-movement/
• https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/-/hungary-stop-soros-provision-on-illegal-migration-should-be-repealed-as-it-seriously-impairs-legitimate-ngo-work-say-venice-commission-legal-experts
• https://www.ceps.eu/publications/were-boat-together-time-migration-union
• https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jun/22/trump-world-1930s-children-parents-europe-migrants
• https://www.publicintegrity.org/2018/06/18/21862/zero-tolerance-policy-separating-families-new-and-horrific-ex-customs-and-border?utm_source=Watchdog&utm_campaign=377d495cf1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_05_08_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_ffd1d0160d-377d495cf1-100360457&mc_cid=377d495cf1&mc_eid=d8c4c1ba4c
• https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/immigration/news/2018/06/20/452571/incarcerating-entire-families-cannot-solution-separation-children/
• http://conflictuslegum.blogspot.com/2018/06/boletin-de-prensa-del-observatorio_22.html
• https://refugeesmigrants.un.org/migration-compact
• https://euobserver.com/migration/142158
• https://rightsinfo.org/student-filmmakers-highlighting-plight-unaccompanied-child-refugees/
• http://www.liberation.fr/planete/2018/06/25/europe-la-crise-des-migrants-une-vraie-crise-politique_1661665
• https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jun/26/europe-learn-africa-refugees-solutions
• https://mailchi.mp/923a634584d6/migrants-rights-network-newsletter-1-may-843397?e=85aae42326
• https://www.ejiltalk.org/the-aquarius-incident-and-the-law-of-the-sea-is-italy-in-violation-of-the-relevant-rules/
• https://epthinktank.eu/2018/06/22/the-migration-challenge-what-think-tanks-are-thinking/
• http://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/orban-in-bruessel-keine-migranten-mehr-stoppt-das-15664323.html
• https://www.cidob.org/en/publications/publication_series/opinion/ciudades_globales/the_indispensable_role_of_cities_in_migration_governance
• https://www.cidob.org/en/publications/publication_series/cidob_policy_brief/migration_health_and_cities

IIED Newsletter:

• https://us4.campaign-archive.com/?u=fe40f10647e64b03da6ae91fb&id=bdde1c7f7a&e=84eaf42680
• https://rightsinfo.org/trumps-zero-tolerance-policy-yarlswood-what-rights-asylum-seekers-have/

Extreme Poverty in the USA:

• https://ilg2.org/2018/06/22/report-of-the-special-rapporteur-on-extreme-poverty-and-human-rights-on-his-mission-to-the-united-states-of-america/

Poverty in Japan:

• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-06-24/the-children-of-japan-s-single-mothers-are-living-in-poverty?utm_campaign=news&utm_medium=bd&utm_source=applenews

US Withdrawal from the UNHRC:

• https://richardfalk.wordpress.com/2018/06/22/2629/
• https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/jun/21/quitting-un-human-rights-council-puts-us-on-wrong-side-of-history-activists
• https://www.universal-rights.org/blog/us-departure-from-the-human-rights-council-what-really-happened-and-what-will-happen-next/

Access to Water:

• https://www.circleofblue.org/2018/daily-stream/the-stream-june-22-pfas-contaminants-in-u-s-drinking-water-more-dangerous-than-previously-thought-study-finds/?mc_cid=82bf35bb5a&mc_eid=6a094e57b0
• http://movimientom4.org/2018/06/la-lucha-por-el-agua-en-el-salvador/
• https://amp.freep.com/amp/733683002?mc_cid=6de16ddc12&mc_eid=6a094e57b0

Human Trafficking:

• https://rm.coe.int/greta-2018-7-frg-esp-en/16808b51e0
• https://ilg2.org/2018/06/28/human-trafficking-as-a-gendered-phenomenon-part-i/
• https://ilg2.org/2018/06/28/human-trafficking-as-a-gendered-phenomenon-cedaw-and-a-missing-jigsaw-piece-ii/

Extractivism:

• http://www.jornadaveracruz.com.mx/Post.aspx?id=180611_074656_800
• http://movimientom4.org/2018/06/el-extractivismo-minero-en-ecuador-y-la-lucha-de-las-comunidades/
• http://movimientom4.org/2018/06/publicacion-hablemos-de-megamineria/

Biodiversity/Access to Food:

• https://www.goodplanet.info/video/2018/06/22/liberez-les-semences-maintenant-le-senat/

England-Article on Jurisdiction on Tort Litigations Against TNCS:

• https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3198191

Utrecht Law Review-Special Issue on the Accountability of TNCS:

• https://www.utrechtlawreview.org/43/volume/14/issue/2/

Investments and HHRR:

• https://dspace.cuni.cz/handle/20.500.11956/98031

Bemba Case:

• https://ilg2.org/2018/06/24/the-impact-of-the-appeals-chamber-decision-in-bemba-impunity-for-sexual-and-gender-based-crimes-part-ii/
• https://ilg2.org/2018/06/24/the-impact-of-the-appeals-chamber-decision-in-bemba-impunity-for-sexual-and-gender-based-crimes-part-i/

Observatoire des mtns-Newsletter:

• http://multinationales.org/Conseil-constitutionnel-et-Conseil-d-Etat-privatisations-loi-Pacte-et-veritable

Hunger as Weapon of War:

• https://rightsblog.net/2018/06/25/hunger-as-a-weapon-of-war/

Climate Change:

• https://www.internationallawoffice.com/Newsletters/Environment-Climate-Change/USA/Sidley-Austin-LLP/Coalition-of-states-and-cities-sues-EPA-over-methane-emissions-from-oil-and-natural-gas-operations?utm_source=ILO+Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Newsletter+2018-06-25&utm_campaign=Environment+%26+Climate+Change+Newsletter
• https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/panel-debate-climate-change-and-litigation-tickets-46928239628
• http://www.actualidadjuridicaambiental.com/legislacion-al-dia-iberoamerica-peru-cambio-climatico/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+actualidadjuridicaambiental%2FvnjC+%28Actualidad+Jur%C3%ADdica+Ambiental%29

UK and the Lanzarote Convention:

• https://rightsinfo.org/uk-ratification-lanzarote-convention-ending-sexual-abuse-children/

The Masterpiece Cake Case:

• https://ilg2.org/2018/06/25/the-masterpiece-cake-shop-v-colorado-civil-rights-commission-protecting-discrimination-in-the-marketplace/

Data Protection:

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b7fj36
• https://twitter.com/CEPEJ_CoE/status/1011918067629162496

Constitutional Rights and Corporate Actors:

• https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/2018/06/constitutional-rights-and-corporate.html

Palm Oil:

• https://www.goodplanet.info/actualite/2018/06/26/lhuile-de-palme-decime-les-especes-mais-linterdire-serait-vain-selon-luicn/
• https://www.farmlandgrab.org/post/view/28246
• https://www.farmlandgrab.org/post/view/28250

Article on the Shell Cases in the UK and in the Netherlands:

• https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/events/civil-liability-parent-company-acts-or-omissions-its-subsidiary-example-shell-cases-uk-and

Turkey:

• https://richardfalk.wordpress.com/2018/06/27/reflections-on-the-june-24th-turkish-elections/

Workers Rights in the GIG Economy:

• https://rightsinfo.org/workers-rights-gig-economy/

Bus. and HHRR In Latin America:

• https://mailchi.mp/business-humanrights.org/mxico-pueblos-indgenas-presentan-queja-sobre-transcanada-colombia-locales-se-oponen-a-petroleras-otras-noticias?e=a755c16d7e

Authoritarianism in the XXI Century:

• https://www.cogitatiopress.com/politicsandgovernance/article/view/1610

Modern Slavery:

• https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=2f9bcd34-1de7-44b0-804f-2c127bb50b2c&utm_source=Lexology+Daily+Newsfeed&utm_medium=HTML+email+-+Body+-+General+section&utm_campaign=Lexology+subscriber+daily+feed&utm_content=Lexology+Daily+Newsfeed+2018-06-25&utm_term=

France/Samsung Case:

• https://www.business-humanrights.org/fr/france-deux-ong-d%C3%A9posent-une-plainte-contre-samsung-pour-pratiques-commerciales-trompeuses-suite-%C3%A0-des-accusations-de-violations-des-droits-de-lhomme-dans-ses-usines

Syria/Lafarge Case:

• https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/business/blowback_-cement-firm-lafarge-indicted-over-complicity-in-syria-crimes-/44223672
• http://176903.seu2.cleverreach.com/m/10920677/566581-8ef50f416e14b306d390564a2f487416

Poland/Extradition Case:

• https://www.dw.com/en/european-court-of-justice-ecj-sends-polish-extradition-case-back-to-ireland/a-44439428
• https://fernandezrozas.com/2018/06/28/el-reconocimiento-mutuo-de-las-ordenes-de-detencion-europea-supone-que-las-acciones-penales-a-cuyos-efectos-se-hayan-emitido-se-sustancien-en-el-estado-miembro-emisor-ante-una-autoridad-judicial-ind/
• https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2018-06/cp180095en.pdf

BankTrack Monthly Digest:

• https://mailchi.mp/banktrack/monthly-digest-new-coal-plant-dodgy-deals-human-rights-watch-on-israeli-banks-australian-banks-2c-scorecard?e=d7778118d5

Laos/The Hmong:

• https://mailchi.mp/unpo/unpo-hmong-newsletter-2-august-2054209?e=59e64155b2

Indigenous Peoples- Environment:

• https://mailchi.mp/survival/good-news-success-stories-from-the-amazon-581481?e=66db8c5035
• https://www.farmlandgrab.org/post/view/28254
• https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/the-world-lost-an-area-of-tropical-forest-the-size-of-bangladesh-in-2017/

Civil Partnerships:

• https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/2018/06/28/equality-wont-wait-supreme-court-rules-in-equal-civil-partnership/

TRANSNATIONAL LAW ISSUES

Holland- Model BIT:

• http://international-litigation-blog.com/netherlands-modernize-model-bit/

The Law of Nations-Weekly Update:

• https://lawofnationsblog.com/2018/06/25/the-view-from-outside-the-week-in-review-18-24-june-2018/

Immunities:

• https://lawofnationsblog.com/2018/06/26/the-view-from-the-us-new-york-court-rules-on-proper-venue-for-claims-brought-against-foreign-sovereigns/

International Sanctions/Burma:

• https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/ES/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.C_.2018.222.01.0004.01.SPA&toc=OJ:C:2018:222:TOC
• https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/ES/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.C_.2018.222.01.0005.01.SPA&toc=OJ:C:2018:222:TOC

OMC Appellate Body:

• https://fernandezrozas.com/2018/06/26/el-organo-de-apelacion-de-la-omc-se-enfrenta-a-dificultades-sin-precedentes-advierte-su-presidente/

On Mareva Injunctions:

• http://www.fcpablog.com/blog/2018/6/27/lincoln-caylor-canada-court-clarifies-test-for-granting-mare.html

West Tankers Case:

• https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=749c0c78-f33e-4ca2-a8fa-bf81cbbe2062&utm_source=Lexology+Daily+Newsfeed&utm_medium=HTML+email+-+Body+-+General+section&utm_campaign=Lexology+subscriber+daily+feed&utm_content=Lexology+Daily+Newsfeed+2018-06-25&utm_term=

On the European Arrest Warrant Order:

• http://conflictuslegum.blogspot.com/2018/06/bibliografia-el-examen-de-la-autoridad.html

Investments:

• https://fernandezrozas.com/2018/06/28/espana-sufre-su-cuarto-reves-ante-el-ciadi-por-los-recortes-a-las-renovables/

MISCELLANEOUS

On Cuba:

• https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/2018/06/new-draft-posted-for-comment-cubas.html

Identitarianism:

• https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2018/06/23/daniele-sallenave-l-identitarisme-est-la-maladie-du-xxie-siecle_5319970_3232.html

On the Global South:

• https://wilmerhalecommunications.com/56/2554/june-2018/join-us-on-2-july-for-a-panel-discussion-on-the-global-south-in-an-era-of-shifting-geopolitics(1).asp?sid=c456331e-699d-40d3-8307-80ef1936c6b5

The MENA and Globalization:

• https://www.cidob.org/en/publications/publication_series/menara_papers/working_papers/embeddedness_of_the_mena_in_economic_globalization_processes