Denmark and Greenland, 2017

Report to be presented to UN Human Rights Council in September 2018 Key issues:  Conduct of business outside Denmark & extraterritorial obligations, including pesticide exports and exports of end-of-life ships (shipbreaking); child rights and toxic chemicals, in particular endocrine disrupting chemicals; hazardous waste disposal by United States military in Greenland;…

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Statement to 33rd Session of UN Human Rights Council

  Statement of the Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes at the 33rd session of the UN Human Rights Council 15 September 2016   Excellencies, distinguished delegates, friends and colleagues: I am pleased to present my…

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