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Luxembourg – Migrant workers

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Luxembourg – Land

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Luxembourg – Judicial remedy

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 (…) 3. The need to define remedies for victims of human rights abuses 3.1. Mapping of judicial and non-judicial, public and private remedies for human rights violations   Context This includes, among other things and beyond judicial remedies, taking stock of non-judicial public and corporate…

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Luxembourg – Investment treaties and ISDS

‘Luxembourg’s NAP does not explicitly address this issue’   The 2020-22 NAP states the second edition of the National Action Plan complements the first NAP. Additional information about the first NAP can be found here.

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Luxembourg – Indigenous Peoples

‘Luxembourg’s NAP does not explicitly address this issue’   The 2020-22 NAP states the second edition of the National Action Plan complements the first NAP. Additional information about the first NAP can be found here.

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Luxembourg – ICT

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…) 1.15. Protection of human rights in business in the context of new information and communication technologies (ICT), including artificial intelligence (AI)   Context One of the risk sectors recognised in the NAP2 is the new information…

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Luxembourg – impact assessments

‘Luxembourg’s NAP does not explicitly address this issue’   The 2020-22 NAP states the second edition of the National Action Plan complements the first NAP. Additional information about the first NAP can be found here.

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Luxembourg – due diligence

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…) 1.2. Implement pilot projects on due diligence in companies with majority state ownership   Context As a follow-up to NAP 1, it is important that the State continues to set a good example, including by implementing…

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Luxembourg – Human rights defenders

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 (…) 3.The need to define remedies for victims of human rights abuses 3.4. Supporting the transposition of the EU whistle-blower directive   Context On 15 November 2019, the EU Whistle-blowers Directive came into force, introducing an obligation for employers across Europe, in both the private…

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Luxembourg – Guidance to business

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…) 1.3. Training on “Business and Human Rights” matters for jurists   Context The legal professions are important potential multipliers for informing and raising awareness on the topic of “Business and Human Rights”. The very positive experience…

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Luxembourg – Gender

‘Luxembourg’s NAP does not explicitly address this issue’   The 2020-22 NAP states the second edition of the National Action Plan complements the first NAP. Additional information about the first NAP can be found here.

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Luxembourg – Freedom of association

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Luxembourg – Forced labour

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…)  1.9. Consider ratification of the 2014 Protocol (P29) to the ILO Forced Labour Convention   Context  The Protocol provides for access to appropriate and effective remedies and redress mechanisms, such as compensation for victims. It also…

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Luxembourg – Finance and banking

‘Luxembourg’s NAP does not explicitly address this issue’   The 2020-22 NAP states the second edition of the National Action Plan complements the first NAP. Additional information about the first NAP can be found here.

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Luxembourg – Extraterritorial jurisdiction

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Luxembourg – Export credit

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Luxembourg – Equality & non-discrimination

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…) 1.15 Protection of human rights in business in the context of new information and communication technologies (ICT), including artificial intelligence (AI)   Context (…) In his report to the UN General Assembly in 2018, Mr David…

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Luxembourg – Environment & Climate change

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…) 1.7. Follow up on the commitment to introduce a duty of care at a European level   Context Following the Government’s commitment in the coalition agreement that “Luxembourg will support European initiatives to strengthen the social…

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Luxembourg – Development finance institutions

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…) 1.8 Promotion of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in international fora and in international relations, including international economic relations and relations with Luxembourg’s cooperation partner countries   Context Luxembourg supports initiatives…

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Luxembourg – Data protection & Privacy

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…) 1.15. Protection of human rights in business in the context of new information and communication technologies (ICT), including artificial intelligence (AI)   Context One of the risk sectors recognised in the NAP2 is the new information…

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