Options for Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence in Belgium

By Claire Bright, Diana Lica, Axel Marx and Geert Van Calster

Abstract:

The report commissioned by the NGO CNCD-11.11.11 and the members of the Working Group on Corporate Accountability provides a series of options to pursue mandatory human rights due diligence legislation in Belgium, based on an analysis of similar initiatives in surrounding countries and an analysis of possible ‘anchors in Belgian law. The report forms the basis of a legislative proposal currently being discussed in Belgium.

Published in:
2020

Online available at:
ghum.kuleuven.be