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Article

6 Oct 2004

Author:
John Morrison, Co-Director, TwentyFifty [human rights consultancy], in Independent [UK]

Responsible business [letter in Independent responding to Johann Hari's article "If shaking hands with tyrants seems bad..."]

[scroll down to 11th letter from top] Johann Hari's article (1 October) is rightly critical of the inconsistencies of "corporate social responsibility" (CSR). However, Mr Hari seems to be stuck in sensationalism when he comes to illustrate his arguments with examples. [refers to BP]