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Human Rights Protections in International Supply Chains—Protecting Workers and Managing Company Risk : 2018 Report and Model Contract Clauses from the Working Group to Draft Human...
Snyder, David V.; Maslow, Susan - 2021
This report and the model contract clauses that it contains are an effort to help companies provide legally effective and operationally likely human rights protections for workers in international supply chains. The report is the product of the Working Group to Draft Human Rights Protections in...
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A New Human Right to Freedom from Corruption
Kinley, David - 2014
In the long battle against corruption, the last 20 years or so has yielded a number of international legal and … institutional initiatives -- most notably, the OECD Bribery Convention and the UN Convention Against Corruption; regional anti-corruption … International and the World Economic Forum's Partnering Against Corruption Initiative. In terms specifically of human rights …
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Beyond Peace Doves : Respecting Human Rights and Combating Corruption in Mega-Sporting Events
Hess, David; Bishara, Norman - 2019
have a positive impact on peace, human rights, and anti-corruption efforts. In response to recent scandals, sports … rights and anti-corruption initiatives into the governance of mega-sporting events, it is important to fully consider our …
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Human rights and a corporation's duty to combat corruption
Bishara, Norman; Hess, David - 2013
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Human Rights, Labour Standards and Environmental Standards in CETA
Bartels, Lorand - 2017
This chapter discusses the provisions in the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on the protection of labour and environmental standards and human rights. It first outlines the obligations of the parties to protect labour and environmental standards, human rights and...
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Economic Human Rights and Foreign Direct Investment in Egypt
Selim, Tarek H. - 2019
Vital importance to any society is the establishment and conduct of human rights, including economic and social rights. This paper comparatively examines the economic and social rights within the Egyptian Constitution and local law provisions, with the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights...
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The European Parliament's Role in Relation to Human Rights in Trade and Investment Agreements
Bartels, Lorand - 2014
The EU has included human rights clauses in its international trade and cooperation agreements since the early 1990s. These clauses permit a party to a trade agreement to adopt ‘appropriate measures' in the event that the other party violates human rights or democratic principles. This study...
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The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in (National) Action : The Dutch Agreement on Sustainable Garment and Textile
Duval, Antoine - 2018
The regulation of transnational corporations is increasingly a multi-actor and multi-level phenomenon. This trend is particularly visible in the garment global value chain. Spurred by the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh, a flurry of public and private initiatives addressing...
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Intergenerational Equity and Large-Scale Mining in Latin America : The Implications of Limited Human Rights Protections for Future Generations
Moir, Karen - 2013
The guiding principle of International Human Rights Law (IHRL) is “recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family,” otherwise known as universality. In order to ensure the universality of access to justice despite social...
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