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The binding treaty is one of several mechanisms that aim to curb corporate impunity. (Photo by Kyodo News via Getty Images)
BINDING TREATY NEGOTIATIONS

UN struggles to enforce corporate accountability amid global power imbalances

The binding treaty on Transnational Corporations and Human Rights, proposed by South Africa and Ecuador in 2014, is yet to be ratified

  • Charlize Tomaselli
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