UN rights chief calls for greater accountability in business

[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay [official profile] addressed the growing issue of global business' role in gross human rights abuses in a statement [text] on Tuesday. In addressing the Annual Forum on Business and Human Rights, Pillay detailed the importance of taking steps to implement the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights [text, PDF]. Pillay specifically addressed the role governments play in the process:Governments must step up to close the governance gaps that have played...

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