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The Swiss Human Rights Due Diligence Legislation: Between Law and Politics

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2021
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Bueno, N., & Kaufmann, C. (2021). The Swiss Human Rights Due Diligence Legislation: Between Law and Politics. Business and Human Rights Journal, 6, 542–549. https://doi.org/10.1017/bhj.2021.42

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On 29 November 2020, Swiss citizens voted on a popular constitutional initiative, known as the Swiss Responsible Business Initiative. The vote was triggered by an initiative signed by more than the required 100,000 Swiss citizens who used their constitutional right to ask for an amendment of the Swiss Constitution by introducing a new provision on mandatory human rights due diligence and corporate liability. For such an initiative to be successful, both the majority of the people as well as of the cantons (states) is required. While 5

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6

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3

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542

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549

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Law, Sociology and Political Science, Industrial relations, Business and International Management

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English

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2021-10-01

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2021-11-13

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2057-0198

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Bueno, N., & Kaufmann, C. (2021). The Swiss Human Rights Due Diligence Legislation: Between Law and Politics. Business and Human Rights Journal, 6, 542–549. https://doi.org/10.1017/bhj.2021.42

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