Thursday, March 3, 2022

New Issue: Business and Human Rights Journal

The latest issue of the Business and Human Rights Journal (Vol. 7, no. 1, February 2022) is out. Contents include:
  • Special Issue: From Formalism to Feminism: Gender, Business and Human Rights
    • Nora Götzmann, Joanna Bourke Martignoni, Bonita Meyersfeld, & Harpreet Kaur, From Formalism to Feminism: Gender, Business and Human Rights
    • Clare Patton, Marisa McVey, & Ciara Hackett, Enough of the ‘Snake Oil’: Applying a Business and Human Rights Lens to the Sexual and Reproductive Wellness Industry
    • Nancy R Tapias Torrado, Overcoming Silencing Practices: Indigenous Women Defending Human Rights from Abuses Committed in Connection to Mega-Projects: A Case in Colombia
    • Ramona Vijeyarasa & Mark Liu, Fast Fashion for 2030: Using the Pattern of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to Cut a More Gender-Just Fashion Sector
    • Lina M Céspedes-Báez, Enrique Prieto-Ríos, & Juan P Pontón-Serra, Informal Mining in Colombia: Gender-Based Challenges for the Implementation of the Business and Human Rights Agenda
    • Roseanne Russell, Women and the ‘Business’ of Human Rights: The Problem with Women’s Empowerment Projects and the Need for Corporate Reform
    • Charmika Samaradiwakera-Wijesundara, Reframing Corporate Subjectivity: Systemic Inequality and the Company at the Intersection of Race, Gender and Poverty
    • Grace Mutung’u, The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, Women and Digital ID in Kenya: A Decolonial Perspective
    • Amanda Lyons & Cooper Christiancy, Reclaiming the Human Rights Foundations of the UN Standards of Conduct for Business on Tackling Discrimination against LGBTI People
    • Bernadette Gutmann & Shreyasi Jha, Emer O’Doherty, & Ranjavati Banerji, Selling Stereotypes: Reviewing the Impact of Business Advertisements on Gender Norms and Socialization
    • Yingyi Luo, Shelley Marshall, & Denise Cuthbert, The Human Rights Implications of Not-for-Profit Surrogacy Organizations in Cross-Border Commercial Surrogacy: An Australian Case Study
    • Mary Kuira, The Implications of the Adoption of a Model Sexual Harassment Policy Within the Flower Sector in Kenya
    • Juliana Bertholdi & Danielle Anne Pamplona, A Feminist Analysis of the Legal Mechanisms of Protection and Repair in the Context of the Brazilian Extractive Industry: The Doce River Case
    • Sorcha MacLeod & Nelleke van Amstel, Private Military and Security Companies and Gendered Human Rights Challenges: Oversight or Blatant Disregard?