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Investment Policy Reform and Human Rights in Myanmar, interview with Dr. Jonathan Bonnitcha

Investment Policy Reform and Human Rights in Myanmar, interview with Dr. Jonathan Bonnitcha

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IHR Project lead Andrea Shemberg spoke to Jonathan about the recent opening of Myanmar to foreign investment, the policy and regulatory changes that accompany this opening and the human rights-related challenges that this poses. Jonathan also offered insights on how the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (the ‘Guiding Principles’ or the ‘UNGPs’) may help governments and foreign investors to address these challenges.