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Applications are open for the II Central and Eastern Europe & Central Asia Summer Academy on Business and Human Rights!

by | July 10, 2024 | Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Business, Business Pinned, Country, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Poland Pinned, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Ukraine Pinned, Understanding BHR, Uzbekistan | 0 Comments

The call for applications (Apply now!) for the II Central and Eastern Europe & Central Asia Summer Academy on Business and Human Rights (II CEE&CA Summer Academy) is now open! The II CEE&CA Summer Academy which will take place over 5 working days between...
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How (not) to do Business and Human Rights in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Case Studies

by | July 10, 2023 | Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Pinned, Bulgaria, Bulgaria Pinned, Business, Business Pinned, Georgia, Georgia Pinned, Human Rights Due Diligence, Human Rights Due Diligence Pinned, Hungary, Hungary Pinned, Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan Pinned, North Macedonia, North Macedonia Pinned, Poland, Poland Pinned, Ukraine, Ukraine Pinned | 0 Comments

“How (not) to do Business & Human Rights in Central & Eastern Europe and Central Asia” – a collection of 15 case studies from 8 countries in the region (Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, North Macedonia, Poland and Ukraine) is now available...
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New reports on telework and workers rights in Europe and Central Asia

by | January 9, 2023 | Business, Business Pinned, Government, Labour and Unions, Moldova, Moldova Pinned, Poland, Poland Pinned, Policies, Policies Pinned, Ukraine, Ukraine Pinned, Understanding BHR | 0 Comments

The ILAW Network has undertaken a research series on telework in Europe and Central Asia. National reports examining the regulation of telework in Moldova, Poland, and Ukraine examine the impact of telework on a range of worker rights issues, including work hours and...
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New research: Responsible business conduct in times of war: Implications for essential goods and services providers in Ukraine

by | September 21, 2022 | Business, Business Pinned, Conflict, Conflict Pinned, Human Rights Due Diligence, Human Rights Due Diligence Pinned, Ukraine, Ukraine Pinned, Understanding BHR, Understanding BHR Pinned | 0 Comments

The general recommendations are: ...Companies whose business model includes the provision of essential goods and services initially take on a part of a public, socially significant, function. They should provide enhanced human rights due diligence requires companies,...
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Human Rights Watch – World Report 2022. Events of 2021

by | January 17, 2022 | Activism, Activism Pinned, Business, Business Pinned, Labour and Unions, Labour and Unions Pinned, Understanding BHR Pinned | 0 Comments

World Report 2022, Human Rights Watch’s 32nd annual review of human rights trends around the globe, reviews developments in more than 100 countries. There HRW highlights various setbacks in different human rights areas, among which are labour rights in some Eastern...
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Blueprint For Embedding Human Rights in Key Company Functions

by | November 10, 2021 | Business, Business Pinned, Policies, Public Participation and Grievance Mechanisms, Tools, Understanding BHR | 0 Comments

This guide explains how to embed human rights into company functions This is done through clarifying the concept of embedding human rights by breaking it down into six elements that can easily be applied to a business environment. A definition of each of the six elements is provided, followed by an overview of the current company practice around it and examples of specific measures and initiatives implemented by companies.
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Covid-19, Business and Human Rights: Challenges and Behavioral Strategies (Analytical Note)

by | October 12, 2021 | Business, Business Pinned, Government, Health and Safety, Health and Safety Pinned, Labour and Unions, Policies, Tools, Understanding BHR | 0 Comments

This document proposes to consider the balance of business and human interests in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Updated BHR Country Guide for Belarus

by | October 11, 2021 | Belarus, Belarus Pinned, Business, Business Pinned, Government, Human Rights Due Diligence, Intersecting Agendas, Legal Frameworks, Remedy, State Remedy, Tools | 0 Comments

This guide helps you quickly understand the topic of “business and human rights” and provides a basic toolkit for introducing proper approaches to business processes and government regulation.

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How Can Businesses Impact Human Rights?

by | July 20, 2021 | Business, Business Pinned, Discrimination, Environment, Gender, Health and Safety, Key Instruments, Labour and Unions, Understanding BHR, Understanding BHR Pinned | 0 Comments

This concise table includes a summary list of internationally recognized human rights, provides a short explanation of each right, and offers examples of how business activities could impact the right.

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Doing business with respect for human rights

by | July 19, 2021 | Business, Business Pinned, Human Rights Due Diligence, Policies, Public Participation and Grievance Mechanisms, Tools, Tools Pinned, Understanding BHR | 0 Comments

‘Doing Business With Respect for Human Rights’ is a comprehensive guide designed for companies of all sizes, sectors and geographies. It is intended to equip readers with practical advice and real-life examples that help to translate the high-level expectations in the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights into concrete action.

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Review of the security situation of human rights defenders, civil activists working on corporate accountability in Kazakhstan (2016-2020)

Review of the security situation of human rights defenders, civil activists working on corporate accountability in Kazakhstan (2016-2020)

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In 2021, PA ‘Kadir-Kasiet’, together with the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, conducted research into the situation regarding the protection of human rights defenders in the field of corporate accountability in the period from 2016 to 2020.

Digging in the shadows: Eastern Europe and Central Asia’s opaque extractives industry

Digging in the shadows: Eastern Europe and Central Asia’s opaque extractives industry

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The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre analysed the human rights policies and performance of 30 extractives companies in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, with a focus on Armenia, Georgia, and Kazakhstan. In doing so, we aimed to draw attention to the major human rights risks and impacts within the region, as well as address the lack of information around business activities.

UN Working Group on Business & Human Rights Visit to Georgia: End of Mission Statement

UN Working Group on Business & Human Rights Visit to Georgia: End of Mission Statement

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UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights,  12 April 2019 In our capacity as members of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, we have today ended our visit to Georgia (3 to 12 April 2019). We warmly thank the Government of Georgia for the...

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