Corporate Responsibility for Human Rights

Libertas Working Paper No. 1/2008

21 Pages Posted: 28 Jun 2008 Last revised: 22 Aug 2009

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Jernej Letnar Cernic

Faculty of Government and European Studies, New University

Date Written: June 27, 2008

Abstract

A Review Essay on the 2008 report of the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of human rights and Transnational corporations and other business enterprises, Professor John Ruggie to the United Nations Human Rights Council, Protect, Respect and Remedy: a Framework for Business and Human Rights AH/HRC/8/5, 7 April 2008.

Keywords: corporate responsibility for human rights, business and human rights, human rights law, human rights obligations of corporations, United Nations, corporations

JEL Classification: K10, K19, K33, K39

Suggested Citation

Letnar Cernic, Jernej, Corporate Responsibility for Human Rights (June 27, 2008). Libertas Working Paper No. 1/2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1152354 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1152354

Jernej Letnar Cernic (Contact Author)

Faculty of Government and European Studies, New University ( email )

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