In June 2014, the Human Rights Council heard the demand of a group of civil society organizations, the Treaty Alliance, to develop a new treaty to stop corporate human rights abuses.
See http://breastfeedingandhr.blogspot.ch/2014/06/treaty-alliance-press-release-june-27.html
In July 2015, countries will begin to negotiate what this new treaty will contain and how it will operate…
See http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/WGTransCorp/Pages/IGWGOnTNC.aspx
United, we are stronger!
Join the Treaty Alliance and sign the Joint Statement asking for:
- strong regulation of corporate human rights abuses
- new strong systems of remedy for affected people
- no undue corporate interference in the treaty-making process
Click here to sign on,
and don’t forget to spread the word around you!