PinnedESCR-NetA Binding Treaty for Corporate Accountability: Taming Corporate Power GloballyFrom October 23rd to 27th, a delegation from ESCR-Net participated in the negotiations for a treaty to address human rights violations and…Nov 7, 2023Nov 7, 2023
ESCR-Net6 Years later, Ogiek Indigenous Peoples call to action for the implementation of the African Court…May 26, 2023, marked the 6th year of the anniversary of the landmark ruling by the African Court in favor of the Ogiek people. While…Jul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023
ESCR-NetBreaking the Cycle of Debt and Poverty: A Call for Care-Centered Approach to Advance Debt JusticeWe are constantly hearing-talking about the so-called debt crisis. This is a concept that is still abstract for some of us — even those…Jun 15, 2023Jun 15, 2023
ESCR-NetUnsustainable debt has always impeded development; it’s time to write it offThe ability of governments to provide basic public services, and ensure the fulfillment of economic, social, and cultural rights has been…Apr 25, 2022Apr 25, 2022
ESCR-NetDecolonizing the global tax system to realize human rightsLow- and middle-income countries around the world are, in particular, scrambling for resources to deal with the surge in cases being…Dec 10, 2021Dec 10, 2021
ESCR-NetConfronting systemic racism globallyOutrage at the recent killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmad Aubrey — in the form of massive, nationwide protests in the US…Aug 28, 2020Aug 28, 2020
ESCR-NetinESCR-NetOn the Intersecting Crises of COVID-19 & Climate: Let us shape a new socio-economic orderAcross the world, including Asia and the Pacific, Africa and Latin America, governments are grappling with containing the spread of…Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
ESCR-NetThe Need to Ensure Corporate Accountability Amidst the PandemicAcross the world, government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have highlighted deep and long-standing systemic inequalities in the…Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
