Tag: business and human rights

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27 September 2012

Kiobel v Royal Dutch Petroleum: a lesson on business and human rights?

On 1 October 2012, the United States Supreme Court will hear further arguments in the case of Kiobel v Royal Dutch Petroleum Co, bringing the issue of …
06 July 2011

UN Human Rights Council endorses new Guiding Principles on Business and International Human Rights

On 16 June 2011, the UN Human Rights Council (the "Council") endorsed the "Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights" (the "Guiding Principles"). …
29 April 2010

Business and human rights – the latest report from the UN special representative

On 22 April 2010, the Special Representative of the Secretary General on Business and Human Rights, Professor John Ruggie, released his latest progress …