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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Corporate human rights"”.
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The role of law in corporate human rights due diligence
This study seeks to explain how laws influence human rights due diligence (HRDD) in Canadian multinational companies (MNCs). Laws considered include domestic legislation, international law, global standards, industry regimes, and litigation and legal influencers included external stakeholders such …
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Remedy for corporate human rights abuses in transitional justice contexts
… by conflict or repressive regimes and commit human rights violations and crimes under international law, either as the main perpetrator or as accomplices by aiding and abetting government forces. In transitional justice contexts, the trials, truth commissions, and reparations typically …
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The implications of corporate social responsibility on defensive and proactive corporate human rights approaches : a theoretical and empirical contribution
Human rights (HRs) are increasingly perceived as a responsibility of business. However, if corporations want to address the full range of HRs demands of society—that is, if they are to respect, protect and promote HRs—they need to go beyond a defensive or negative approach focused on simply …
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The role of courts in adjudicating human rights violations by transnational corporations
… entities largely unregulated in the context of human rights. While globalization has facilitated growth for such entities by lowering legal, financial and technical restrictions, a failure to agree an overarching protection mechanism and the weaknesses in current protection mechanisms creates a …
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The right to health implications of data-driven health research partnerships
… have not been sufficiently investigated by human rights scholars, despite implicating socio-economic rights. This thesis explores the political economy of the DeepMind-NHS partnership and its implications for the right to health, applying an interdisciplinary lens that synthesises insights …
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Improving the human rights accountability of multinational corporations in the oil and gas industry: a case study of Nigeria.
… multinational corporations accountable for human rights violations is the preferable alternative to improving the institutional ills currently affecting the current framework governing the oil and gas industry. The thesis considers the impact of the voluntary framework but avers that a …