Civil Society Organizations respond to Ruggie's Guiding Principles regarding human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
On May 30 various Civil Society Organizations, including FIAN, will reject John Ruggie's
Human rights organisations and social movements have repeatedly drawn the attention of the SRSG to the insufficiencies of the draft Guiding Principles - in particular their failure to address the governance gaps created by globalization and their lack of clear recommendations consistent with international standards.
Download the Statement to the Delegations on the Human Rights Council, with the complete list of co-signatories, here.