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23.04.2020 Article

Monitoring the National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights (NAP)

Within the scope of a monitoring process being carried out between 2018 and 2020, the Federal Government is reviewing to what extent companies based in Germany are meeting their due diligence obligations anchored in the NAP. The second Interim Report is now on the table, the 2020 survey is underway.

NAP monitoring: a closer look at the corporate world
05.11.2019 Article

Protecting human rights in global supply chains

The German economy is globally interconnected. It is important in this context that human rights are upheld in the supply chains. Experts are meeting at the Federal Foreign Office today to discuss how German embassies can support local companies in this Connection.

Workers in a textile factory - Vietnam
17.07.2019 Article

Business and human rights – making globalisation fair

The aim of the German Government’s National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights is to ensure that German companies respect human rights in global supply chains. In the following text, you can find out how this will be achieved.

Workers in a textile factory - Vietnam
26.10.2018 Article

Visit to India by Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler

During her six-day trip, Bärbel Kofler held political talks on the human rights situation. Women’s rights and corporate responsibility were at the top of the Agenda.

Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler in India
03.08.2018 Article

Implementing the National Action Plan

A number of bodies are involved in efforts to implement the National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights (NAP). The German Government has set up an Interministerial Committee on Business and…

worker in the automotive sector

Press releases

  1. 02.12.2019 Press release

    Statement by Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

  2. 08.11.2019 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler prior to her departure for Qatar and the United Arab Emirates

  3. 26.09.2019 Press release

    Statement by Human Rights Commissioner Kofler prior to her departure for Costa Rica and Mexico

  4. 20.03.2019 Press release

    National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights (NAP)

  5. 12.03.2019 Press release

    Foreign Minister Maas on the 100th anniversary of the International Labour Organization (ILO)

  6. 21.10.2018 Press release

    Human Rights Commissioner Kofler on her visit to India

  7. 28.11.2017 Press release

    Foreign Minister Gabriel to travel to Saint Petersburg 

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