Wanted: a binding treaty that ends corporate impunity - Corruption Watch

Wanted: a binding treaty that ends corporate impunity - Corruption Watch

The seventh Annual Regional Binding Treaty Indaba recently concluded in Johannesburg, bringing together mining-affected communities, civil society groups, African state representatives, academics, and national human rights institution. The focus of the event was the need for a binding international treaty that sets human rights standards, provides robust remedial mechanisms, and ends corporate impunity, especially in the extractives sector. The …