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The limits of supply chain responsibility – A critical analysis of CSR instruments
One challenge in the area of supply chain management has been achieving sustainable compliance with labour rights throughout the entire production chain, including lower tiers of production. This article inquires specifically around sub-contracting, especially what is a brand’s or a … Continue reading » “The limits of supply chain responsibility – A critical analysis of CSR instruments”
Continue readingA gap in the corporate responsibility to respect human rights
In 2008, Professor John Ruggie, the UN Special Representative for business and human rights, presented his ‘Protect, Respect, Remedy’ Framework to the Human Rights Council. It was well received and his mandate was renewed for another three years. Corporate responsibility … Continue reading » “A gap in the corporate responsibility to respect human rights”
Continue readingVisualizing International Law: The Pedagogy of the “Human Rights ThemeMaps”
Racial Discrimination Convention and Monitoring
Voluntary Reporting: The Global Compact
Culture Diversity and Indigenous People within the Inter-American Human Rights System
Defining the Limits of Corporate Responsibilities against the Concept of Legal Positive Obligations
There is currently a widespread societal expectation for businesses to respect and support human rights. The apparent simplicity of this expectation contrasts sharply against the difficulty of specifying with precision the boundaries of corporate social responsibilities (CSR). This Article argues … Continue reading » “Defining the Limits of Corporate Responsibilities against the Concept of Legal Positive Obligations”
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