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Series The “Zero Draft” Treaty: Is it Sufficient to Address Corporate Abuses in Conflict-Affected Areas?
The focus on conflict-affected areas in the Treaty is an absolute necessity, considering the sharp rise in conflicts around the globe in the 21st century.
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Series The publication of the "Zero Draft" documents is positive news, but it calls for much further discussion
This draft is a call that all those who have an interest in an economic development that is respectful of people and of the planet cannot miss.
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Series Human rights defenders and corporate accountability– Is there a place for them in a treaty on business & human rights?
The treaty's drafters have a dual interest in making a place for human rights and environmental defenders to ensure its success but also to guarantee its own effectiveness in implementation.
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Series The Zero Draft Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights: Small Steps along the Irresistible Path to Corporate Accountability
Looking at the zero draft through the lens of how such an instrument can contribute to a green and peaceful future, there are still limitations that must be addressed.
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