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Article

28 Oct 2008

Author:
John Ruggie, UN Special Representative on Business & Human Rights speaking at the Carnegie Council [USA]

[Transcript: John Ruggie speaking on "Business & Human Rights: Achievements and Prospects"]

[Full transcript with embedded video clips. Key topics covered include: a summary history of events leading to the mandate of the UN Special Representative on Business & Human Rights; an outline of the duty to protect/responsibility to respect/remedies policy framework; three observations that shaped Ruggie's approach to the mandate; why a consensus around the framework has emerged; and Ruggie's plans for operationalising the framework.]