Guiding Principle 15: Businesses Implementing Policies and Practices, in The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: A Commentary (Barnali Choudhury ed., 2023)
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Description
This chapter is a commentary on Principle 15 of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). The UNGPs, endorsed by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2011, are the first universally accepted framework for addressing business responsibilities for human rights. They outline State obligations to protect human rights, businesses’ responsibility to respect human rights, and the importance of both States and businesses offering adequate remedies for human rights breaches.
ISBN
9781800375666
Publication Date
2023
Publisher
Edward Elgar
Disciplines
Business Organizations Law | Human Rights Law | International Humanitarian Law | International Law | International Trade Law | Law
Repository Citation
Kishanthi Parella, Guiding Principle 15: Businesses Implementing Policies and Practices, in The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: A Commentary (Barnali Choudhury ed., 2023),
https://scholarlycommons.law.wlu.edu/fac_books/177