Essays about: "Respect and Remedy Framework"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Respect and Remedy Framework.

1. 1. 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

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

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

   Abstract : 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. READ MORE

3. 2. Corporate Tax Abuse on the Business and Human Rights Agenda

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Julia Persson; [2022]
   Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Business and Human Rights; Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; tax justice; tax and human rights; tax evasion; tax avoidance; aggressive tax planning; human rights due diligence; mandatory human rights due diligence; mänskliga rättigheter; företagande och mänskliga rättigheter; FN:s vägledande principer för företag och mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Corporate tax evasion, tax avoidance, and aggressive tax planning undermine states’ ability to protect, respect and fulfill human rights since states are deprived of necessary resources to realize economic, social and cultural rights as well as civil and political rights. Corporate tax has previously been called the elephant in the room within the United Nations’ (‘UN’) framework of Business and Human Rights; however, now it is recognized as a key issue for the next decade. READ MORE

4. 3. Improving Corporate Compliance in the Global Supply Chain - A study on the potential of using a functional interaction between frameworks concerned with CSR and the transnational anti-corruption

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Lakso Anindito; [2021]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Sustainability; Transnational Bribery; Foreign Bribery; Commercial Bribery; Global Supply Chain; Corporate Compliance; Polycentric Regulatory Phenomenon; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The option between mandatory and voluntary approaches become an unfinished debate in order to reach corporate compliance in the global supply chain on environmental, labour, human rights and anti-corruption issues. In this situation, this thesis proposes an alternative strategy that combines both approaches. READ MORE

5. 4. Universal Jurisdiction and the Fight Against Torture: Ensuring Accountability Through a Human Rights Centred Approach

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Elina Hammarström; [2020]
   Keywords : universal jurisdiction; torture; accountability; public international law; human rights; human rights approach; UNCAT; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Within international human rights law, the prohibition of torture is absolute and uncontroversial. However, despite considerable efforts to end it, torture remains a pervasive problem all over the world, in part due to the widespread impunity for such acts. READ MORE

6. 5. Performance Analysis of Elastic Band Based Time Optimal Control Formulations for Industrial Robots

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Jonas Hongisto; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Industrial robots are becoming an integral part of the production industry. Efficientoperation with respect to fast movements is critical to increase the economicbenefits of automating the production line. READ MORE