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Luxembourg – corruption

‘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 – corporate law

‘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 – Construction

‘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 – conflict-affected areas

Part II: Specific objectives of the National Action Plan 2020-2022 1. The state duty to protect human rights (…) 1.10. Preparation of the implementation in Luxembourg of the EU regulation on conflict minerals   Context The legislative challenge in 2020 is to create a regulatory framework to implement the EU Conflict Minerals Regulation. Indeed, the…

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Luxembourg – Children’s Rights

‘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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Colombia

The Colombian NAP does not contain a reference to GP15.

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Belgium

PLANNED ACTIONS: Action point 2, Elaborer une brochure sur les mécanismes de réparation liés à l’autorité publique [Prepare a brochure on grievance mechanisms related to public authority] states that the federal government will engage in a research mission to list all of the different state-based mechanisms (both judicial and non-judicial) that can be used in…

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Belgium

The NAP does not contain any measures related to and aimed at implementing GP 30.

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Belgium

The NAP does not contain measure on companies’ responsibility to provide effective operational-level grievance mechanism. In the introduction of the NAP p.7 it is stated that “the second pillar, which concerns companies’ responsibility to respect human rights, is of paramount importance for the implementation of the UN Guiding Principles. Since this second pillar focuses exclusively…

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Belgium

The NAP mainly contains measures regarding state-based grievance mechanism. Action point 1, Elaborer une boîte à outils destinée aux entreprises et organisations concernant les droits de l’Homme [Develop a toolkit for companies and organizations on human rights], presents the action of developing, in collaboration with experts and its main human rights stakeholders and organizations, a…

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Belgium

PLANNED ACTIONS: Action point 2, Elaborer une brochure sur les mécanismes de réparation liés à l’autorité publique [Prepare a brochure on grievance mechanisms related to public authority] states that the federal government will engage in a research mission to list all of the different state-based mechanisms (both judicial and non-judicial) that can be used in…

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Belgium

PLANNED ACTIONS: Action point 3, Formulation de recommandations en vue d’améliorer l’accès à un mécanisme de reparation judiciaire [Recommendations for improving the access to a judicial grievance mechanism], covers the issue of judicial remedy in a broad manner. The NAP explains that “despite the existence of these mechanisms, in cases of human rights violations, more…

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Belgium

STATUS IN BELGIUM/ ACTIONS ENGAGED: In Section 4 “Scope of the action plan” p.7: The NAP explicitly states that “the action plan and the baseline mapping specifically address the first and third pillars of United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human rights, namely the obligation of the state to protect people, when third parties,…

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Luxembourg

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France

III – Access to Remedy 2. Non-Judicial Mechanisms – At the International Level 2.3 The Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights [page 56] … This protocol introduces a procedure for individuals or groups seeking to establish their rights under the Covenant, after exhausting all domestic remedies, to submit communications…

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Belgium-Environment/Climate Change

Action point 10 Belgium engages itself to integrate the criteria of the UNGPs and of the corporate social responsibilities in the strategy to support the development of the local private sector of Belgium (Page 33) La Belgique s’engage à intégrer des critères « droits de l’Homme » et de Responsabilité sociétale des entreprises (RSE) dans…

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Belgium-state owned enterprises

The Belgian NAP makes no direct reference to state-owned enterprises or public-private partnerships.

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Belgium-Persons with disabilities

The Belgian NAP makes no direct reference to persons with disabilities.

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Belgium-Land

The Belgian NAP makes no direct reference to land.

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Belgium-Indigineous people

The Belgian NAP makes no direct reference to indigenous peoples.

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