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22 Oct 2013, 10:34 am
Available from: www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Pages/Tools.aspx (g) Explore the OHCHR Handbook for Civil Society and read how to engage with the Office and the United Nations human rights bodies, including the mechanisms of the Human Rights Council. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 11:58 am
Limited liability corporations thus also contributed to society by making it possible for anyone to invest their savings in corporate stock. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 6:00 am
Deva has advised UN agencies, governments, multinational corporations, and civil society organizations on issues related to business and human rights. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 6:10 pm
Building a Treaty on Business and Human Rights: Context and ContoursSurya Deva and David Bilchitz (editors) Forthcoming book’s table of contents Introduction – David BilchitzPART I: NEED FOR AN INTERNATIONAL TREATY IN A HISTORICAL CONTEXT 1) Lessons from the UN Centre on Transnational Corporations for the Current Treaty Initiative – Khalil Hamdani and Lorraine Ruffing 2) The Value-added of a Treaty to Regulate Transnational… [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 11:00 am
In addition, the UN initiated the Global Compact in 2000 as a voluntary corporate responsibility initiative to engage companies and civil society in promoting and protecting human rights, labor standards, and environmental protection. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 5:48 am
Even as the conventional international elites seek to finally finish the battles over the allocation of rights, duties, and obligations between business, states, international organizations, and civil society with reference to human centered human rights regimes as they developed between 1947 and 2011 (eg here), it appears that the core foundational premises may be moving beyond the limiting constraints of the perspectives that have produced… [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 8:35 am
In June 2014 he received the Harry LeRoy Jones Award of the Washington Foreign Law Society, honoring “an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the development and application of international law. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 10:50 am
Resisting Corporate Capture A Plaidoyer for a Binding Treaty from a Civil Society Perspective 23.06.2022 In 2014, the Human Rights Council adopted Resolution 26/9, which established, for the first time in the history of the United Nations, an intergovernmental body charged with the responsibility to elaborate an international legally binding instrument to address corporate-related human rights abuses – the Open-ended intergovernmental… [read post]
16 Jul 2017, 3:02 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)In May, 2017, the Utrecht Center for Accountability and and Liability Law (UCALL), sponsored an excellent conference, Accountability and International Business Operations: Providing Justice for Corporate Violations of Human Rights, Labor and Environmental Standards. [read post]
5 Aug 2017, 5:37 pm
Identify the legal framework within which the regulation of corporate social responsibility is framed within the United States, within international organizations, and among corporate actors.2. [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 3:00 pm
Key words: business due diligence, corporate social responsibility, education, human rights, international law, knowledge management, knowledge spiral cluster, nonprofit organizations, OECD, strategic litigation, Guiding Principles Business and Human Rights, Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, NGO, governance, soft law, national contact points, human rights due diligence, toolkits JEL classifications: D63, D8, F53, I2, J8, K33, K41, L17, L3, M14 [read post]
1 Dec 2013, 3:50 am
That reflects a notion that corporations and states ought to bear the same relationships to international law. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 7:00 pm
A group of developing countries led by Ecuador has proposed that governments start a process within the UN Human Rights Council to negotiate “an international legally binding framework on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
2 Dec 2017, 2:56 pm
Under conventional approaches human rights is managed through law, politics, economics, society, and religion. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 10:52 am
The UNGPs received unanimous endorsement by the Human Rights Council, national governments, TNCs, and civil society actors. [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 2:14 pm
As the world’s foremost gathering in this area, it provides a unique space for dialogue between governments, business, civil society, affected groups and international organizations on trends, challenges and good practices in preventing and addressing business-related human rights impacts. [read post]
11 Jul 2020, 7:41 pm
Pix Credit HERE For the last three years I have been developing a semester long course (focused primarily on law students and graduate students in international affairs) on Corporate Social Responsibility Law and Policy. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 2:21 pm
Number of Pages in PDF File: 11 Keywords: human rights, civil society, multinational corporations, CSR, Guiding Principles, OECD JEL Classification: K33, M14, O19 [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 1:38 pm
Public freedoms and human rights Plurality of political opinions and the concentration of media Are human rights universal and binding? [read post]
5 Oct 2013, 6:10 pm
A keynote address will be given by international arbitrator Donald Donovan, current president of the American Society of International Law. [read post]
