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Carolei D (2018) Survival International v World Wide Fund for Nature: Using the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises as a Means of Ensuring NGO Accountability. Human Rights Law Review, 18 (2), pp. 371-384. https://doi.org/10.1093/hrlr/ngy002
Abstract
In February 2016, Survival International (SI) filed a complaint to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) against the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), accusing the WWF of facilitating violent abuse against Baka ¡®Pygmies¡¯ forcing them to leave their homeland in Cameroon to make way for a national reserve. This complaint was unique, as it was the first one filed by a non-governmental organisation (NGO) against another NGO using the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises (OECD Guidelines),1 which had been originally designed...
Keywords
human rights; non-governmental organisations; Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises; Survival International Charitable Trust v World Wide Fund for Nature
Journal
Human Rights Law Review: Volume 18, Issue 2
Status | Published |
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Funders | |
Publication date | 30/06/2018 |
Publication date online | 09/05/2018 |
Date accepted by journal | 09/05/2018 |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) |
ISSN | 1461-7781 |
eISSN | 1744-1021 |
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Lecturer in Public Int. Law & Public Law, Law