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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 231 uppsatser innehållade orden business and human rights.

  1. 16. Business Operations in Armed Conflicts : An analysis of the criminal responsibilities of business executives operating in high-risk contexts

    Magister-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Emuesiri Akpere; [2023]
    Nyckelord :International Criminal Law; Complicity; Business; Armed Conflicts; Internationell straffrätt; medverkan; affärer; väpnade konflikter;

    Sammanfattning : The involvement of multinational corporations, international traders, transporters, processors, and retailers has a crucial significance in high-risk contexts there is a wide range of commercial activities that can make economic actors criminally responsible for gross violations of international humanitarian law and human rights: this includes the sale of weaponry, pillaging or commercial transactions unrelated to war. Allowing companies and their managers to shield themselves is harmful to the development of international law. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Tradition vs. Human Rights? Analyzing Racialized Branding from a Business and Human Rights Perspective

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Författare :Anna Elisabeth Schädle; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Racism; brand logos; racialized branding; Business and Human Rights; UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; corporate responsibility; Austria; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Systemic racism is a prevalent and longstanding problem in society that gained widespread public interest through the Black Lives Matter movement. Following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, the movement expanded to Austria and brought heightened attention to the racialized branding of an Austrian brewery. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Human Rights Washing? : The process of rationalising human rights in corporations

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Sofia Zetterlund; Nora Bergström Gombrii; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Business and human rights; rationalisation; consulting; legitimacy; UN guiding principles on business and human rights;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to investigate the process of consulting businesses on human rights through the concept of rationalisation. Corporations have struggled to act in accordance with what is considered responsible business conduct and this has put their legitimacy at risk. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Juridiska personer som bärare av mänskliga rättigheter : Med fokus på sanktionsavgifter och dess straffliknande karaktär

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Rasmus Lyckhammar; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Legal person’s; Human rights; Administrative penalties; Criminal characteristic; The right to a fair trial; Article 6; European convention on human rights; Juridiska personer; Fri- och rättigheter; Mänskliga rättigheter; Sanktionsavgifter; Administrativa sanktionsavgifter; Kommersiell förvaltningsrätt; Kommersiell konstitutionell rätt; EKMR; Europakonventionen; Rätten till en rättvis rättegång; Artikel 6;

    Sammanfattning : The use of administrative penalties has grown remarkably since the 1970s. There are several reasons for this development and to a large extent it has been a matter of avoiding procedures that are considered applicable to criminal sanctions. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence: A study on sources of international business and human rights law, and stakeholder engagement in the context of the EU’s sustainability due diligence directive

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

    Författare :Aram Shokor Qasim; [2023]
    Nyckelord :public international law; law; soft law; hard law; CSDDD; sustainability; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The European Council’s proposal for a corporate sustainability due diligence directive (the “Proposal”) aims to introduce obligations and respon-sibilities for some companies (“Company/Companies”) related to sustainability matters. Part of the reasons for the Proposal was the emergence of global value chains, which are prone to contain human rights violations. LÄS MER