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Más allá de la responsabilidad social de las empresas: Reforzar la diligencia debida en materia de derechos humanos mediante el Instrumento jurídicamente vinculante sobre empresas...
Terán, Daniel Uribe - 2021
The discussion on the need for mandatory human rights due diligence (HRDD) requirements has permeated the interests of policy makers, civil society organizations and international organizations. The current trend on the adoption of domestic legislation concerning HRDD standards shows a variety...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014374518
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Au-delà de la responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise: Renforcer le devoir de diligence en matière de droits de l'homme au moyen de l'instrument juridiquement contraignant relatif a...
Terán, Daniel Uribe - 2021
The discussion on the need for mandatory human rights due diligence (HRDD) requirements has permeated the interests of policy makers, civil society organizations and international organizations. The current trend on the adoption of domestic legislation concerning HRDD standards shows a variety...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014374519
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The right to health in pharmaceutical patent disputes
Kolawole Oke, Emmanuel - 2022
This paper examines how the courts in three developing countries (Kenya, South Africa, and India) have addressed the tension between patent rights on pharmaceutical products and the right to health. The paper begins by examining the nature of the relationship between patent rights and the right...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013330844
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Recovering sovereignty over natural resources: The cases of Bolivia and Ecuador
Campodónico Sánchez, Humberto - 2016
This document analyzes the renegotiation process of oil and gas contracts in two Latin American countries, Bolivia and … the hydrocarbon sector in Bolivia from 2002 to 2010. Section III analyses Ecuador's new Constitution of 2008 and the … briefly the views of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about the overall performance of Bolivia and Ecuador. The challenge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490845
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The international discourse on the right to development and the need to reinvigorate its implementation
Li, Yuefen; Terán, Daniel Uribe - 2022
The world is currently at an ebb for realizing the Right to Development (RtD). Weakening of multilateralism, de-globalization, the scars left by the COVID-19 pandemic, misinterpretation and dilution of the RtD, and inertia to reform international governance are among the multitude of reasons for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013330850
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Addressing climate change through sustainable development and the promotion of human rights
Wewerinke, Margreet; Yu, Vicente Paolo B. - 2010
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Access to medicines: Experiences with compulsory licenses and government use - The case of Hepatitis C
Correa, Carlos María; Velásquez, Germán - 2019
This South Centre research paper discusses first, the limitations of the current research and development (R&D) model and its implications for access to medicines. Second, it considers the tension between intellectual property rights applied to medicines and States’ observance of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490859
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Acceso a medicamentos: Experiencias con licencias obligatorias y uso gubernamental - El caso de la Hepatitis C
Correa, Carlos María; Velásquez, Germán - 2018
Este documento de investigación del South Centre analiza primero las limitaciones del modelo actual de investigación y desarrollo (I&D) y sus implicaciones para el acceso a los medicamentos. En segundo lugar, considera la tensión entre los derechos de propiedad intelectual aplicados a los...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490860
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Medicines and intellectual property: 10 years of the WHO global strategy
Velásquez, Germán - 2019
The negotiations of the Intergovernmental Working Group on Public Health, Innovation and Intellectual Property (IGWG) (2006-2008), undertaken by the Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO), were the result of a deadlock in the 2006 World Health Assembly where the Member States were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490875
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The human right to science: From fragmentation to comprehensive implementation?
Larsen, Peter Bille; Pamintuan, Marjorie - 2022
In times when the role of science in society is more debated than ever in polarized, politicized and partial terms, what is the role for the human right to science and rights-based approaches? The right to science remains poorly understood and neglected in both national and global human rights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278312