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1 Sep 2004

Autor:
Rights and Accountability in Development; World University Service (German Committee)-Forum Menschenrechte; International Network for Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights

[PDF] Joint Submission to OHCHR [Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights] on the Human Rights Responsibilities of Business

There are many initiatives today that set guidelines for company activities, including the observance of human rights in general terms...However, whether unique to a particular company or adopted sector-wide, voluntary initiatives and codes often lack international legitimacy while creating an uneven playing field...[W]e believe that the UN Norms are an important step forward in strengthening standards for corporate behavior by identifying the human rights responsibilities of business. [Authors invite endorsements from other NGOs]

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