Large-scale development project and human rights defenders 2013, para. 83b
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[Private companies should:] Adopt a policy commitment to respect all human rights that is approved at the highest levels of the organization, and perform ongoing human rights impact assessments in a meaningful way and in every project, with the full participation of potentially affected communities, those defending their rights and, especially, those traditionally marginalized or excluded from decision-making;
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
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Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Civil & Political Rights
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
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Activists
Year
2013
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Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the UNGA (2013), A/68/262, para. 83b.