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UN treaty talks resume on corporate human rights abuses

Original: UN Binding treaty on business and human rights: Renewed support for an effective prevention of corporate abuses at the 12th negotiation session

Negotiations on a UN binding treaty on business and human rights have entered their 12th session, with renewed backing for measures to prevent corporate abuses effectively. Supporters, including human rights organisations such as the Fédération internationale pour les droits humains, say a legally binding instrument is needed to hold transnational companies accountable for harms to people and communities.

Why now: The 12th round of UN negotiations has reopened debate on whether companies should face a legally binding human rights treaty.

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