This brochure aims to help companies systematically assess the human rights environments in which they do business and decide whether local conditions preclude positive impacts and make negative impacts inevitable…The purpose of this brochure is to break down the issue of corporate complicity in state-perpetrated human rights violations into specific, step-by-step considerations. This brochure begins with a decision map illustrating principles for consideration when engaging or withdrawing from a state that is known to commit human rights violations…Consideration 01: The Minimum Bottom Line… Consideration 02: Company Connection to Human Rights Violations… Consideration 03: Human Rights Violations and State Actors… Consideration 04: Does The Company Empower Civil Society or Government?... The final consideration: Transparency in Activities Involving Human Rights…