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8 Feb 2013

Author:
Med S.K Kaggwa, Uganda Human Rights Commission

[DOC] Access to remedy for corporate human rights abuses [Uganda]

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NHRI [National Human Rights Institutions] are potentially important avenues at the national level for remedying cases of human rights allegations involving corporations. NHRI’s play a major role in monitoring and reporting of human rights abuses in the business sector, facilitating legal reforms, building capacity of government institutions as well as working with private sector enterprises in the promotion and protection of human rights…The…report of the Special Representative of the Secretary General [on business & human rights]…lays out a strategic policy framework for better management of business and human rights challenges…