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Derechos humanos y empresa: hacia un nuevo paradigma de democracia real y el sostenimiento de la gente y el planeta, o derechos retóricos en un mar de engaños y apariencias
La Alianza Global Jus Semper, 2007Este estudio hace una valoración del debate sobre la responsabilidad de las empresas respecto a losDocumentInvesting for life: meeting poor people’s needs for access to medicines through responsible business practices
Oxfam, 2007Access to medicines is fundamental for people to achieve their right to health.DocumentHolding the IDB and IFC to account on Camisea II
Amazon Watch, 2007Located in a remote, inhabited area of the Peruvian rainforest, the Camisea Natural Gas Project (“Camisea I”) is arguably one of the most controversial “development” projects currently in operation anywhere in the Amazon basin.DocumentComplicity in human rights violations: a responsible business approach to suppliers
Human Rights and Business Project, 2006This document discusses issues surrounding business approaches to suppliers in relation to responsibility when it comes to human rights violations. It reports on a workshop project intended to serve as a guide for companies wishing to develop more formal diligence policies on supply chain complicity from an ethically balanced perspective.DocumentAnglo American: the alternative report
War on Want, 2007This report documents the performance of the world’s second largest mining company with regard to corporate social responsibility (CSR). Despite Anglo American’s participation in various voluntary CSR initiatives, it continues to abuse human rights, fuel conflict and damage the local environment and livelihoods.DocumentVedanta cares?: tusting the myths about Vedanta’s operation in Lanjigarh, India
ActionAid International, 2007This report investigates the threats to the livelihoods of Indian Lanjigarh locals after the arrival of a subsidiary of Vedanta. It presents the myths about Vedanta in relation to this project and unravels the truth behind each with evidence from official reports, journalists, Action Aid’s own field visits and first hand accounts of local people.DocumentGuide to human rights impact assessment and management: road-testing draft
International Business Leaders Forum, 2007This document presents a step-by-step guide to provide companies with a process for assessing human rights impacts and making appropriate management decisions. It is a work in progress and the experience gained from this road-testing will be used to further refine the guide.DocumentBusiness engagement in humanitarian relief: key trends and policy implications
Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2007This paper explores the new roles that companies are playing in humanitarian action. It examines the various forms corporate engagement, with a particular focus on partnerships, and explores the underlying motivations behind this involvement.DocumentTrade and the need to apply international corporate social responsibility (CSR) standards
Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations, 2005This paper identifies the differences, similarities and gaps between the trade, investment and corporate social responsibility agendas. It specifically aims to come up with concrete policy proposals in the areas of CSR, investment and trade policies at the (inter) governmental level.DocumentKillings, arbitrary detentions, and death threats: the reality of trade unionism in Colombia
Amnesty International, 2007“Don't complain about your labour conditions or campaign to protect your rights because you will be silenced, at any cost" is the message that Columbian trade unionists are receiving. This report highlights the systematic attacks against trade unionists and outlines cases of human rights abuses against them and their families.Pages