Business and Human Rights
Business must respect all human rights
Business and Human Rights#business #BHR
Areas of Practice
Children’s Rights
The rights of every child, regardless of language, nationality, socioeconomic status or other circumstances
Children’s Rights#education #family life #violence #protection
Discrimination
Unequal treatment of a person without an objective reason
Discrimination#equality #gender #disability #nationality #age #sexual orientation
Civil and Political Rights
The rights and freedoms of a person as an individual and as a member of society in a democratic state
Civil and Political Rights#freedom #security #justice #elections #foreigners
Basic Human Rights
Rights and privileges afforded to individuals and society that are necessary to live in dignity
Basic Human Rights#home #aid #work #health #environment
Rights of People with Disabilities
Rights and mechanisms to protect people with long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments
Rights of People with Disabilities#accessibility #assistant #benefits #independence
Data Protection
Personal data may be collected, stored and used only within the scope of the law, ensuring the right to privacy
Data Protection#privacy #dignity #photo #video #surveillance
Monitoring of Compliance with Rights
Mechanisms used and actions carried out to monitor compliance with rights
Monitoring of Compliance with Rights#prevention #inspection #good governance #recovery of assets
Inhuman Treatment
The law prohibits cruel treatment, torture and inhuman treatment anywhere, including in "closed institutions"
Inhuman Treatment#violence #prostitution #forced labour #torture #humiliation
Rights of Prisoners
Fundamental rights to be guaranteed in places of detention
Rights of Prisoners#rights #communication #security #privacy #prison