Sökning: "business and human rights"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 231 uppsatser innehållade orden business and human rights.

  1. 11. Human Rights Violations and Machine Learning - Cluster Analysis of Countries using the CIRIGHTS Dataset

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Emilie Ståhle; Emilie Haubrich; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Human Rights Violation; Clustering; K-Means; Latent Class Analysis; Transition Matrix; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This master's thesis explores the use of unsupervised machine learning techniques to cluster countries based on their degree of human rights violations. Accordingly, the study evaluates the performance of two clustering methods, K-Means clustering and Latent Class Analysis (LCA), using two cluster validation metrics (Silhouette Coefficient and Dunn Index), as well as an Accuracy measure using the Human Rights index. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Human Rights Violations in the Name of Football : A Qualitative Content Analysis on the Human Rights Violations against Migrant Workers during the preparation and delivery of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar

    Master-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Författare :Moa Johansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Migrant workers; Football; World Cup; Human Rights; FIFA; Qatar; Forced Labor;

    Sammanfattning : The 2022 FIFA World Cup for men's football has received massive criticism since it was announced in December 2010 that Qatar would host it. With a significant history of human rights violations, many were shocked that Qatar was elected. LÄS MER

  3. 13. The responsibilities of LKAB to respect the rights of the Sami people - a Business and Human Rights perspective on access to remedy in the Swedish mining sector

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Izabell Zaza; [2023]
    Nyckelord :public international law; state-owned-enterprises; business and human rights; indigenous peoples; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : In 2023, the Swedish state-owned enterprise LKAB revealed that it had found Europe’s largest deposit of critical minerals, which are needed in green technology. Being located on indigenous territory, a mine would impact the migration of reindeers, a Sami practice which form the basis of their culture and status as indigenous peoples under international law. LÄS MER

  4. 14. To Keep the Forest Standing: Analyzing Proposals to Safeguard the Brazilian Amazon Through Mandatory Due Diligence

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Amanda Oliveira; [2023]
    Nyckelord :International Law; Human Rights; Due Diligence; Amazon Forest; Responsible Business; Livestock; Beef Industry; Deforestation; Environmental Law.; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The Brazilian state has failed to protect the Amazon rainforest, its biodiversity, and its forest-dependent population. Scientific evidence proves the vital importance of the Amazon biome for life on Earth, as well as its crucial role in maintaining global climate balance. Recently, deforestation rates in Brazil have skyrocketed. LÄS MER

  5. 15. The European Commission’s approach to combatting forced labour in global supply chains : Critical frame analysis of the Proposal by the European Commission for a ban on products made with forced labour

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Clara Selderman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Forced labour; human rights; European Union; European Commission; unfair competition; economic operator; remedy; framing; policy problem; supply chain; value chain; corporate responsibility; business and human rights;

    Sammanfattning : Forced labour presents a severe human rights violation and affects about 27.6 million people worldwide. Most forced labour in the private economy takes place in businesses linked to the global market economy. In efforts against forced labour, it is therefore crucial to address the role of business operations in global supply chains. LÄS MER