International Human Rights Obligation of Corporations- A Critical Analysis of Legal Frameworks and Case Studies
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2024-06
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National Law University and Judicial Academy Assam
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The scope of this dissertation encompasses a comprehensive analysis of the human rights
obligations of corporations under international law, focusing on the necessity for corporate
adherence to human rights standards, examining historical and contemporary instances of
corporate abuses, and evaluating direct and indirect obligations through international laws,
conventions, and soft law instruments. It also includes an assessment of the Indian legal
framework’s effectiveness in protecting against corporate abuses and an analysis of judicial
responses across various regional human rights courts an attempt has also been made to study
the nuances of corporate responsibility in the era of neo-liberalization.
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Protection of Human Rights Act 1993, Obligations of Corporations vis-a-viz Human Rights of People