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The impact of businesses on human rights in Latin American and the Caribbean – First regional debate 8/26/2013
  • Press Releases
  • Colombia
  • Business and Human Rights
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Business and human rights
  • Transnational corporations
E F S R C A
Business & human rights: UN expert group launches first fact-finding visit to Ghana 7/4/2013
  • Press Releases
  • Ghana
  • Business and Human Rights
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Business and human rights
  • Transnational corporations
E F S R C A
Equality or bust for post-2015 global development goals – UN rights experts 5/21/2013
  • Press Releases
  • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia
  • Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent
  • Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
  • Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
  • Sp. Rapporteur on the right to food
  • Special Rapporteur on foreign debt
  • Sp. Rapporteur on freedom of expression
  • Sp. Rapporteur on the right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
  • Sp. Rapporteur on independence of judges and lawyers
  • Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Sp. Rapporteur on violence against women
  • Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
  • Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice
  • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
  • Independent expert on the effects of foreign debt
  • African Descent
  • International Order
  • Extreme poverty
  • Right to food
  • External debt
  • Freedom of opinion and expression
  • Health
  • Independence of judiciary
  • Migrant workers
  • Truth justice and reparation
  • Business and human rights
  • Violence against women
  • Right to drinking water
  • Women
  • Post-2015 Development
  • Human rights defenders
E F S R C A
States and business enterprises should scale up efforts to reduce adverse business impacts on human rights 11/2/2012
  • Press Releases
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Business and Human Rights
  • Business and human rights
  • Transnational corporations
E F S R C A
UN expert group to assess impact of business activities on human rights in Mongolia 10/4/2012
  • Press Releases
  • Mongolia
  • Business and Human Rights
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Business and human rights
  • Transnational corporations
E F S R C A
Business must respect human rights for truly sustainable development – UN expert body on Rio+20 6/29/2012
  • Press Releases
  • Business and Human Rights
  • Rio20
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Business and human rights
  • Rio20
  • Transnational corporations
E F S R C A
G-8 / EU: “A global financial transaction tax, a human rights imperative now more than ever” 5/14/2012
  • Press Releases
  • Special Representative of the SG on human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Special Rapporteur on foreign debt
  • Independent expert on human rights and international solidarity
  • Right to development
  • Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Extreme poverty
  • Right to food
  • Transnational corporations
  • External debt
  • Human Rights and International Solidarity
  • Right to development
  • Business and human rights
E F S R C A
Rio+20: “No global goals without accountability” – an open appeal from over 20 UN experts 3/19/2012
  • Press Releases
  • Independent expert to examine the existing international criminal and human rights framework for the protection of persons from enforced or involuntary disappearance
  • Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights
  • Independent Expert on human rights and extreme poverty
  • Independent Expert on Minorities
  • Independent expert on the right to development
  • Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
  • Sp. Rapporteur on the right to food
  • Sp. Rapporteur on freedom of expression
  • Sp. Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
  • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
  • Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
  • Sp. Rapporteur on independence of judges and lawyers
  • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples
  • Sp. Rapporteur on use of mercenaries
  • Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
  • Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
  • Sp. Rapporteur on Racial Discrimination
  • Sp. Rapporteur on religious intolerance
  • Sp. Rapporteur on the right to education
  • Sp. Rapporteur on the right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
  • Sp. Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
  • Sp. Rapporteur on summary executions
  • Sp. Rapporteur on torture
  • Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons especially women and children
  • Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
  • Representative of the S-G on internally displaced persons
  • Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Human rights
  • Transnational corporations
  • Extreme poverty
E F S R C A
Have your say! Help a new UN body ensure respect for human rights by business 11/4/2011
  • Press Releases
  • Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
  • Transnational corporations
E F S R C A