Now Is the Time to Stand Up for Human Rights
Call for improved transparency on business respect for human rights
Dec 10, 2020 11:15 AM ET
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As the world marks Human Rights Day, the widening societal inequalities brought into focus by the pandemic are a stark reminder of the action needed to advance human rights. The role that companies play, in terms of understanding how their behavior contributes towards respect for human rights, is therefore crucial.
Under the theme ‘Recover better – stand up for human rights’, the United Nations is calling for human rights to be positioned at the center of COVID-19 recovery efforts, by applying