Mr. Surya Deva at the Subcommittee on International Human Rights

On March 23rd, 2021. See this statement in context.

March 23rd, 2021 / 8:15 p.m.

Vice-Chairperson, Working Group on Business and Human Rights, United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner

Surya Deva

I think the CORE is in some ways a unique institution, but it is not unprecedented to have an institution like this. There are national human rights institutions that have the power to investigate and the power to compel witnesses and evidence. I can give concrete examples. If the committee would like, I can send some documents. There are countries—

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