Author: Swagata Biswas

“We need to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one that has a human face.” – Kofi Annan (Former UN Secretary-General) Introduction Businesses worldwide are run by humans and for humans. But do they have a human face? A question that has created contradictions for years now requires a structured answer. A relatively new term “Business Human Rights” (BHR) has emerged lately with the sole purpose of answering these unanswered questions. The term “Business Human Rights” sounds like a right which might involve both the concepts of business laws as well as human…