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2 Jun 2020

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Building momentum: Critical considerations in the Binding Treaty 2023 negotiations

Earlier in 2023 an updated draft of the Binding Treaty was published ahead of the 9th session of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG), running from 23 to 27 October 2023. In this blog series experts from various backgrounds and regions share their insights on this latest draft and the process to date of agreeing a proposed binding treaty. The blogs presented in this series cover a wide range of topics, including the remaining gaps in the 2023 updated draft, the complementarity of a treaty and mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence initiatives, and what a binding treaty means for business in light of the current landscape of increasing mandatory regulations.

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    A Binding Treaty to tackle corporate impunity or an empty instrument?

    15 Sep 2023 Raffaele Morgantini, CETIM

    Since the 1970s, social movements and communities affected by the activities of transnational corporations (TNCs) have been calling for the development of international legally binding norms capable of tackling the crimes and the impunity of TNCs, to guarantee access to justice and remedy for those affected. Raffaele Morgantini of CETIM argues why we must not lose sight of these goals.

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