April 2000, Amnesty International UK and The Prince of Wales Business Leaders Forum
The purpose of this publication is to inform companies on the human rights problems they may confront and to assist them in developing policies which will help both to protect themselves and improve the context in which they work. For the first time in modern history, a framework of international values exists which can help shape company policy. So too can the example of a growing number of leading transnational companies on whose experience we have drawn.



