Business and Human Rights in Palestine
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07، Oct 2025
Entering a Third Year of Genocide in Gaza: PCHR, Al-Haq, and Al Mezan Condemn International Inaction in the Face of the Ongoing Destruction and Dispossession of Palestinians
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Al-Haq Strongly Condemns Israel’s Attack on Global Sumud Flotilla, Threats and Imprisonment of Human Rights Defenders, as Entrenchment of Genocidal Acts
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Al-Haq responds to UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders: ‘Silencing Palestine: The Suppression and Targeting of Palestinian Human Rights Defenders’
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Al-Haq delivers three oral interventions at the UN Human Rights Council’s 60th Session
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Al-Haq and Al-Quds Community Action Centre Submit Communication to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
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Upholding international human rights standards is traditionally the responsibility of governments, aimed at regulating relations between the State, individuals and groups. But with the increased role of corporate actors, nationally and internationally, the issue of business impact on the enjoyment of human rights has garnered a great deal of attention. Although the primary duty to protect human rights remains with national governments, companies have a responsibility to respect human rights in their operations.
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