GENEVA (28 October 2022) – The United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights will make its first official visit to the Republic of Liberia from 31 October to 11 November 2022 to assess...

NEW YORK (25 October 2022) – UN experts today called on States and businesses to take steps to ensure that business engagement with political processes do not lead to human rights abuses. When...

Key Messages Global context Multiple crises worldwide and people experiencing significant upheaval (water, energy and food insecurity; financial instability and soaring inflation; conflict; triple...

About the event In 2011, the UN Human Rights Council unanimously endorsed the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), which have strengthened its position as the authoritative...

Security Council 6 May 2003 4751st Meeting (PM) Also Places 10-Month Ban on Import of Liberian Timber The Security Council this afternoon extended existing sanctions against Liberia until 7 May 2004...