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7 Jan 2020, 9:29 am
Has international law held states, military forces, multinational corporations, and other actors – both public and private – to account for their international obligations? [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 8:30 pm
(e.g., Backer, Larry Catá, Multinational Corporations, Transnational Law: The United Nation's Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations as Harbinger of Corporate Responsibility in International Law. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 7:08 pm by Larry Catá Backer
   This has also been represented in the trend of corporation’s institution a corporate citizenship office, or management systems that maintains good corporate conducts. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 6:15 am by Unknown
Amnesty International has published the latest edition of its flagship annual human rights report. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 4:30 am by Joris Janssen
Last year, the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) established that human activities had already caused a global temperature rise of 1.1°C by 2020 in comparison to pre-industrial levels. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 5:59 am
Posted by John Ruggie, Caroline Rees, and Rachel Davis (Harvard University), on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 Editor's Note: John Ruggie is the Berthold Beitz Research Professor in Human Rights and International Affairs at Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, and Caroline Rees and Rachel Davis are Senior Fellows at the Kennedy School Corporate Responsibility Initiative, and are President and Vice President of Shift, a nonprofit focused on the UN Guiding… [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 7:38 am
This means, in other words, internal controls regarding human rights risks.This Guidance describes in specific terms how companies should incorporate human rights initiatives into their internal control systems.3. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 9:30 am by Rachel Anderson
It allows us to link domestic corporate governance with international human rights in an instrumental manner. [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada
Human rights advocates, including those in Canada, work on uneven platforms as they encourage governments or corporations to comply with international law and standards. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 8:24 pm
Similarly, the International Corporate Accountability Roundtable has launched a separate but related project on corporate crimes that are linked to human rights abuses (see here). [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 7:12 pm
Professor Augenstein has been at the forefront of intellectual movements in law and society for a number of years. [read post]
17 Jun 2024, 5:46 am by Jessica Peake
   Both governments and corporations have a duty to respect human rights. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 6:13 am by Kate Mackintosh
With the increasing urgency of the global climate crisis, a growing number of States and other stakeholders – including parliamentarians, corporate investors, global youth, the United Nations Secretary General and others – believe that ecocide should also be defined as a crime under international law, alongside genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 2:25 pm
(Cuba's Caribbean Marxism: Essays on Ideology, Government, Society, and Economy in the Post Fidel Castro Era (Chapter 11 on "Reform and Global Corporate Social Responsibility") introduction available here) These contradictions are now beginning to show themselves in the investment decisions of non-Chinese firms. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 6:08 pm
Rather after 2014 it arose again in the form of the creation of the Open Ended Inter-Governmental Working Group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights, “whose mandate shall be to elaborate an international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law, the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 2:58 pm
  International norms tend to be excluded from the state duty to protect human rights, and finds expression only within the transnational sphere--the corporate responsibility to respect human rights, which incorporates a broader and more coherent framework for human rights consideration in business practice. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 10:44 am by Hanibal Goitom
These international developments have led some national and international jurisdictions to adopt statutes and guidelines to promote corporate social responsibility in order to ensure that corporations respect human rights abroad and are held liable for wrongs, and to provide victims with adequate remedies. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 10:44 am by Hanibal Goitom
These international developments have led some national and international jurisdictions to adopt statutes and guidelines to promote corporate social responsibility in order to ensure that corporations respect human rights abroad and are held liable for wrongs, and to provide victims with adequate remedies. [read post]