Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a major challenge of this century highly rooted on overweight, obesity and unhealthy diets. As part of their right-to-health duties, States should address the diet...

Summary In the present report, the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises clarifies the practical steps and outlines measures that...

Human Rights Council 17 July 2020 The Human Rights Council this morning adopted six resolutions in which it, among other actions, extended the mandates of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of...

Geneva, 7 July 2020 Minister Annen (Minister of State, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany) Members of the Working Group on Business and Human Rights, Distinguished participants...

Human Rights Council 9 July 2020 Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Protection against Violence and Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity The Human...