Voices - Conversations on Business and Human Rights from Around the World

Voices - Conversations on Business and Human Rights from Around the World


Latest Episodes

Panel Discussion on the State of Business and Human Rights in 2019
December 01, 2019

In this podcast, IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to Mark Taylor, Froydis Cameron, Marcela Manubens and Pia Rudolfsson Goyer about the state of business & human rights, and what is now needed from business, government and the proposed BHR treaty.

Erik Hagen and Asria Mohamed on Lack of Corporate Consent in Western Sahara
November 23, 2019

In this podcast, Erik Hagen and Asria Mohamed of Western Sahara Resource Watch talk to IHRB's Salil Tripathi about foreign companies operating in Western Sahara and how they should seek consent of the Sahawari people themselves.

Scott Edwards on AI and Data Use
November 22, 2019

In this podcast IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to Scott Edwards about how human rights groups can use technology more effectively and why it is important to make tech companies understand and be accountable for their impacts.

Deepika Rao on Female Crew Aboard Merchant Oil Tankers
November 04, 2019

In this podcast, IHRB's Francesca Fairbairn talks to Deepika Rao about her experiences as a female marine engineer among almost exclusively male crew on board merchant oil tankers.

Natalie Galea and Louise Chappell on Human Rights in the Built Environment
October 19, 2019

IHRB's Haley St Dennis speaks with Natalie Galea and Louise Chappell of the University of New South Wales, who are leading new research on dignity across the built environment lifecycle and the particular role of the Australian construction sector.

Abduweli Ayup on Government Use of Facial Recognition Technology
October 16, 2019

In this podcast, Abduweli Ayup talks to IHRB's Salil Tripathi about the Chinese government's use of facial recognition technology to surveil the Uygher population of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

Agnes Callamard on Corporate Responsibility in Saudi Arabia
July 11, 2019

In this podcast, Agnes Callamard talks to IHRB's Salil Tripathi about the responsibility of communications and surveillance companies when conducting business with states that commit human right violations.

Mohna Ansari on Human Rights Issues in Nepal
July 11, 2019

In this podcast, Mohna Ansari talks to IHRB's Salil Tripathi about the major human rights issues in Nepal, and how companies must respect the environment and local indigenous culture when investing in the country.

Han Dongfang on Labour Rights in China
May 01, 2019

In this podcast, Han Dongfang talks to IHRB's Salil Tripathi about labour rights in China, and how the situation has changed over the last thirty years.

Jennifer Zerk on Human Rights Impacts Assessments of International Trade Agreements: Part 1
April 24, 2019

In this podcast, Jennifer Zerk talks to IHRB's Salil Tripathi about research she conducted for Chatham House on the benefits of including human rights impact assessments in international trade agreements. The podcast is in two parts.