Philipp Wesche
Biographic Data
| ID | 4091875 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Philipp Wesche |
| GIVEN NAMES | Philipp |
| FAMILY NAME | Wesche |
| SIGNATURE | WESCHE P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tilburg University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6083-8022 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Business actors and land restitution in the Colombian transition from armed conflict
In the field of business and human rights, it is recognised that some of the worst human rights violations related to business actors occur in conflict-affected countries. Yet, little research adresses the potential of domestic transitional justice instruments to provide victims with access to remedy. This article seeks to better understand the functioning of such instruments by presenting a case study of the land restitution mechanism in Colombi…
Business Actors, Paramilitaries and Transitional Criminal Justice in Colombia
∞ In internal armed conflicts, business actors often play an important role. Yet, their criminal responsibility is rarely addressed in transitional justice (TJ). This article presents a case study of the Colombian transition process with respect to the paramilitaries, which has resulted in hundreds of criminal investigations against business actors in the ordinary justice system. Nonetheless, the large majority continues in impunity. Based on qua…
Holding Companies Liable for Human Rights Abuses Related to Foreign Subsidiaries and Suppliers before German Civil Courts: Lessons fromJabir and Others v KiK
With economic globalization, multinational companies based in Europe increasingly operate in countries unable or unwilling to protect the rights of their citizens. While their operations can have positive impacts on the local human rights situation, for example, by creating tax revenue and employment, there is a high number of cases in which foreign subsidiaries and suppliers of European companies have been accused of causing human rights abuses.…
Business Actors, Paramilitaries and Transitional Criminal Justice in Colombia
∞ In internal armed conflicts, business actors often play an important role. Yet, their criminal responsibility is rarely addressed in transitional justice (TJ). This article presents a case study of the Colombian transition process with respect to the paramilitaries, which has resulted in hundreds of criminal investigations against business actors in the ordinary justice system. Nonetheless, the large majority continues in impunity. Based on qua…
Holding Companies Liable for Human Rights Abuses Related to Foreign Subsidiaries and Suppliers before German Civil Courts: Lessons fromJabir and Others v KiK
With economic globalization, multinational companies based in Europe increasingly operate in countries unable or unwilling to protect the rights of their citizens. While their operations can have positive impacts on the local human rights situation, for example, by creating tax revenue and employment, there is a high number of cases in which foreign subsidiaries and suppliers of European companies have been accused of causing human rights abuses.…
Holding Companies Liable for Human Rights Abuses Related to Foreign Subsidiaries and Suppliers before German Civil Courts: Lessons fromJabir and Others v KiK
With economic globalization, multinational companies based in Europe increasingly operate in countries unable or unwilling to protect the rights of their citizens. While their operations can have positive impacts on the local human rights situation, for example, by creating tax revenue and employment, there is a high number of cases in which foreign subsidiaries and suppliers of European companies have been accused of causing human rights abuses.…
Business Actors, Paramilitaries and Transitional Criminal Justice in Colombia
∞ In internal armed conflicts, business actors often play an important role. Yet, their criminal responsibility is rarely addressed in transitional justice (TJ). This article presents a case study of the Colombian transition process with respect to the paramilitaries, which has resulted in hundreds of criminal investigations against business actors in the ordinary justice system. Nonetheless, the large majority continues in impunity. Based on qua…
Business actors and land restitution in the Colombian transition from armed conflict
In the field of business and human rights, it is recognised that some of the worst human rights violations related to business actors occur in conflict-affected countries. Yet, little research adresses the potential of domestic transitional justice instruments to provide victims with access to remedy. This article seeks to better understand the functioning of such instruments by presenting a case study of the land restitution mechanism in Colombi…
Human rights (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic Justice (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Transitional justice (2 works) · Alien Tort Statute (1 works) · Armed conflict (1 works)