We are pleased to send you the BCHR Newsletter. It is aimed at providing a host of insights into the work of the Network on Business, Conflict and Human Rights (BCHR Network) and its members.

The main purpose of this newsletter is to a) share information about the work of the network and its members, and b) to strengthen co-operation and co-ordination between the network members themselves and with other interested parties.

Our newsletter is now available in four languages:

BCHR Newsletter  (English / Français / Castellano / Català)

  Other announcements  

a. Public consultations

 - Seminar: “Environmental Peacebuilding: The Year in Review and the Year Ahead”

-  MOOC on Environmental Security & Sustaining Peace 

b. Events, workshops and courses

- New Report – Powering Down Corruption: Tackling Transparency and Human Rights Risks from Congo’s Cobalt Mines to Global Supply Chains

-Mining the Disclosures 2018: An Investor Guide to Conflict Minerals Reporting in Year Five

- Global Business of Forced Labour project.

- Business, Peacebuilding and Sustainable Development: The Business of Human Rights

  International News  

- NGOs and Citizens File Lawsuit with Germany’s Highest Court to Enforce Climate Protection

- Diamond Policy gets Cabinet Nod

- Modern Slavery Bill Targets Canadian Imports Of Goods Made By Slaves

- Canadian regulator to fine Glencore-controlled miner over Congo

- Dutch Supreme Court Upholds Weapon Smuggling Conviction

- Supreme Court set to hear Nevsun Resources Case on Eritrea Human Rights abuses

- Residents Call For End to Mining Activities in Myanmar’s Kachin State

- CORE and ICJ to intervene in UK Supreme Court case

- More than 70 Dutch Schemes Back Sustainable Investment Covenant

  Blogs and opinions  

- Climate Liability

- Is one of Africa's oldest conflict nearest its ends?

- Documentary: A whole in the wall

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