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Resolutions and decisions

OHCHR and business and human rights

This page contains resolutions and decisions of the Human Rights Council, Commission on Human Rights, and Security Council relevant to business and human rights

Body / Session

Year

Title

Symbol number

HRC 53rd session

2023

New and emerging digital technologies and human rights

A/HRC/RES/53/29

HRC 53rd session

2023

Business and human rights

A/HRC/RES/53/3

HRC 47th session

2021

New and emerging digital technologies and human rights

A/HRC/RES/47/23

HRC 44th session

2020

Business and human rights: the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, and improving accountability and access to remedy

A/HRC/RES/44/15

HRC 38th session

2018

Business and human rights: improving accountability and access to remedy

A/HRC/RES/38/13

HRC 35th session

2017

Business and human rights: mandate of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

A/HRC/RES/35/7

HRC 32nd session

2016

Business and human rights: improving accountability and access to remedy

A/HRC/RES/32/10

HRC 26th session

2014

Human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

A/HRC/RES/26/22

HRC 26th session

2014

Elaboration of an international legally binding instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights

A/HRC/RES/26/9

HRC 21st session

2012

Contribution of the United Nations system as a whole to the advancement of the business and human rights agenda and the dissemination and implementation of the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

A/HRC/RES/21/5

HRC 17th session

2011

Human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

A/HRC/RES/17/4

HRC 8th session

2008

Mandate of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

A/HRC/RES/8/7

HRC 5th session

2007

Institution-building of the United Nations Human Rights Council

A/HRC/RES/5/1

CHR 61st session

2005

Human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

E/CN.4/RES/2005/69

CHR 60th session

2004

Responsibilities of transnational corporations and related business enterprises with regard to human rights

E/CN.4/DEC/2004/116

SUBCOM 55th session

2003

Responsibilities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises with regard to human rights

E/CN.4/Sub.2/RES/2003/16

SC 4732nd meeting

2003

Resolution 1472 (2003)

S/RES/1472 (2003)

SC 4694th meeting

2003

Resolution 1459 (2003)

S/RES/1459 (2003)

SC 4654th meeting

2002

Resolution 1446 (2002)

S/RES/1446 (2002)