Breathless, Dir. Daniel Lambo, Belgium / Netherlands, 2018, 75 mins, English

Krishnendu Mukherjee is a barrister and Indian advocate based in London. Having worked in India for many years on the issues of corporate accountability, more particularly in relation to environment and pollution, he is aware of the difficulties that individuals and communities have getting redress for human rights violations committed by companies. As part of the Business and Human Rights team at Doughty Street Chambers, he is committed to finding solutions, including those in supply chains.
 
Baskut Tuncak is an international lawyer, specializing in laws and policies on the management of toxic chemicals and pollution. He was appointed by the U.N. Human Rights Council as UN Special Rapporteur on ‘the human rights implications of hazardous substances and wastes’ in 2014. He is the founder of Common Rights, a collaborative of scientists and lawyers focused on pollution, human rights and corporate ethics. He is also a senior researcher at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Lund, Sweden. Prior to his legal career, he worked as a synthetic chemist with various chemical and biotechnology companies.