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Expanding the Array of Accountable Actors: Human Rights and Corporate Social Responsibility

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Erika George*
Affiliation:
University of the University of Utah College of Law

Abstract

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Overloading International Human Rights Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2016

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References

1 Oliver Nieburg, Nestle, ADM and Cargill Can’t Escape Liability for Cocoa Child Slavery, Rules Court, http://ConfectioneryNews.com, Sept. 9, 2014, at http://www.confectionerynews.com/Manufacturers/Cocoa-child-slavery-case-against-Nestle-ADM-and-Cargill-proceeds.

3 Gas Firms ‘Prop up Burma’s Junta, BBC News, Sept. 10, 2009, at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8249374.stm.

4 See, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., 133 S. Ct. 1659 (2013).

5 See, Timothy E. Deal, The Human Rights Responsibilities of International Business, paper presented at the Frank Hawkins Kennan Institute of Private Enterprise Seminar, “Are Human Rights the Business of Business?,” United States Council for International Business, Washington D.C., Dec. 10, 2003.

6 Letter from the United States Mission to International Organizations Geneva Switzerland to Dzidek Kedzia, Chief of Research and Right to Development Branch Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Oct. 4, 2004).

7 John Ruggie (Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises), Final Report Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework, U.N. Doc. A/HRC/17/31 (Mar. 21, 2011).

8 Id.

9 Id., at Principle 11.

10 Id., at Principle 19.