24. In the light of its general comment s No. 16 (2013) on State obligations regarding the impact of the business sector on children’s rights and No. 11 (2009) on indigenous children and their rights under the Convention , the Committee recommends that the State party: (b) Require all companies to undertake assessments, consultations, and full public disclosure of the environmental, health-related and human rights impacts of their business activities and their plans to address such impacts;
Year | 2016 |
Topic | Food policy Tobacco control |
Document Type | Country Recommendations |
Country | Peru |
Policy Area | Industry interference |
Human Rights Comiteee | CRC |
Human Rights | Right to health Right to a healthy environment Business and human rights |
Groups Affected | Children and adolescents |
Committee on the Rights of the Child, Concluding observations on the combined fourth and fifth periodic reports of Peru, CRC/C/PER/CO/4-5, (2016). Par. 24 (b). Available at: https://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/15/treatybodyexternal/Download.aspx?symbolno=CRC%2fC%2fPER%2fCO%2f4-5&Lang=en