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Top 10 business & human rights issues for 2016
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Global trends:
- Battling Discrimination: Sustained Business Action Key to Valuing Diverse Societies
- Sustaining Momentum: Bold Leadership to Combat Forced Labour and Human Trafficking
- Embracing Remedy: From ‘Forgotten Pillar’ to Key Tool in Identifying, Monitoring and Preventing Impacts
- Big Data, Big Business: Raising Awareness of Rights Implications and Ensuring Protections
- Leading by Example: Aligning States’ Policies and Implementing Due Diligence as Economic Actors
- Righting Climate Wrongs: Business, Human Rights and Climate Justice
- Mind the Gap: Implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Defending Defenders: A Role for Business in Championing Civil Society
- From Theory to Practice: New Levels of Human Rights Transparency and Measuring Corporate Performance
- Rising to the Occasion: Making 2016 an Olympic Year for Human Rights and Mega-Sporting Events
Trends from Myanmar, Colombia and Kenya:
- Seizing Opportunities: Political Change and Responsible Business in Myanmar
- Advancing the Business Role in Peace-Building: Principled Partnerships Critical for Colombia
- Taking Stock: Responsible Business in Kenya at a Turning Point