01
MAR
2013

Amol Mehra on Private Security Contractors

In an article on Huffington Post this week, ICAR’s Amol Mehra writes about the need to hold private military and security contractors accountable around the world. The Huffington Post article can be found here.
16
FEB
2013

The Role of States in Ensuring Human Rights Due Diligence

In 2011, the UN Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, an important step in fostering implementation of the Protect, Respect and Remedy Framework, which Special Representative John Ruggie successfully brought before the Council for...
28
NOV
2012

Interview with Amol Mehra, ICAR, on the UN Forum for Business and Human Rights

Last year, the UN Human Rights Council established the UN Working Group on Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises. The Working Group’s primary tasks include ensuring that the UN Protect, Respect, and Remedy Framework and Guiding Principles on...