Geneva, 14th October 2019 Parliamentarians of the Global Interparliamentarian Network for a binding Treaty on Human Rights and transnational companies gathering in Geneva we are strongly denouncing that the Government of Tanzania did not allow MP Zitto Kawbe to leave the country and come to Geneva and work together with us in favour of a […]
UN Binding Treaty: Reflections of the members of regional and national parliaments from Europe, Latin America and Asia
Monday 14th October 2018, 13.00 – 15.00
Palais des Nations Unies, Geneva (Room XXII)
Last week in Geneva, the EU’s representatives at the negotiations for a United Nations Treaty on Business and Human Rights have failed to genuinely support the development of the treaty, including failing to even show up to one of the sessions.
The UN Human Rights Council’s working group in charge of developing a Binding Treaty on Human Rights and business gathered in its 4th annual session between the 15th and 19th October 2018 in Geneva.