Rights-Washing
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|Term or phrase=Rights Washing | |Term or phrase=Rights Washing | ||
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| - | |Notes=First coined on 18 May 2011 at 4.39 pm EST by Company2 Keep, in a Twitter chat on corporate social responsibilty -- called #CSRChat. (https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23CSRChat) Here's the Tweet: | + | |Notes=First coined on 18 May 2011 at 4.39 pm EST by Company2 Keep, in a Twitter chat on corporate social responsibilty -- called #CSRChat. (https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23CSRChat) Here's the Tweet: |
| - | With humrts policies in place need to be careful of 'rights washing' #csrchat | + | Media:With humrts policies in place need to be careful of 'rights washing' #csrchat https://twitter.com/#!/company2keepinc/status/70951590248460288 |
Latest revision as of 22:02, 18 May 2011
| Term or phrase | Rights Washing |
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| Status | wired |
| Notes | First coined on 18 May 2011 at 4.39 pm EST by Company2 Keep, in a Twitter chat on corporate social responsibilty -- called #CSRChat. (https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23CSRChat) Here's the Tweet:
Media:With humrts policies in place need to be careful of 'rights washing' #csrchat https://twitter.com/#!/company2keepinc/status/70951590248460288
The process of papering over human rights abuses, or conveying the impression that human rights are being supported and advanced. An unjustified appropriation of human rights virtue by a country, industry, government, or politician, to paraphrase the definition of "greenwatching" put forth by SourceWatch.org. http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Greenwashing |
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