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Levelling the playing field: caste discrimination and the Ambedkar Principles
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, 2006This report summarises a workshop of the Dalit Solidarity Network UK (DSN-UK) with a focus on the role international business can play in eliminating caste discrimination.DocumentBuilding towers, cheating workers: exploitation of migrant construction workers in the United Arab Emirates
Human Rights Watch, 2006This report documents alleged exploitation of construction workers by employers in the United Arab Emirates.DocumentExamples of companies’ impacts on a range of human rights issues
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, 2005The table lists a range of human rights issues for business. For each issue, it provides an example of a positive company initiative and an example of an alleged abuse. he examples come from several sources, including the media, NGOs, and companies.DocumentFrom quarry to graveyard: Corporate social responsibility in the natural stone sector
India Committee of the Netherlands, 2006This report seeks to provide a better understanding of the natural stone sector, in particular quarrying and processing in India and imports and consumption in the Netherlands.DocumentHuman rights policies and management practices of Fortune Global 500 Firms: results of a survey
Corporate Accountability, 2006Based on a survey of the Fortune Global 500 companies (FG500) undertaken as part of the work of the Special Representative to the Secretary General on Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises (SRSG), this paper summarises the key features of the human rights policies and management practices of FG500 companies.Findings of the survey include:almost all rDocumentHuman rights aspects of the construction of the Ilisu Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant Project in Turkey
Amnesty International, 2006The purpose of this position paper is to provide a human rights review of the Ilisu Dam Project by looking at selected areas of the project, assessing them against international human rights standards and giving pertinent recommendations. The Ilisu Dam and hydroelectric power plant (HEPP) is part of the Turkish South-eastern Anatolia Project (GAP).DocumentReporting on Human Rights 2005
SustainAbility, 2006The study examines company reporting on human rights issues.DocumentRace to the Bottom: corporate complicity in Chinese internet censorship
Human Rights Watch, 2006This report documents how extensive corporate and private sector cooperation – including by some of the world’s major Internet companies – enables a system of internet censorship in China, popularly known as the Great Firewall.DocumentThe international law standard for corporate aiding and abetting liability
EarthRights International, 2006This paper outlines the international law standard for corporate aiding and abetting liability as set forth in international and national jurisprudence and laws.DocumentHuman rights training toolkit for the oil and gas industry
International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation, 2006The Training Toolkit aims to raise awareness of human rights issues in the oil and gas industry. It provides managers with a template that can be used and adapted to conform to a company’s policy or position on human rights and applicable domestic laws and regulations.Pages