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Register for the Webinar: Security and Human Rights and the treatment of national minorities

Our panel of experts will discuss their experience and longstanding efforts in improving the human rights performance of police and security guards in the context of minorities.

Read moreJune 22, 2020

Read the June VPI Newsletter

Learn about the latest news of the VPI and its membership, access resources, and more.

Read moreJune 17, 2020

Register now for the online panel on VPs implementation in the Asia-Pacific region

Session scheduled for June 12 is part of the UN Virtual Forum on Responsible Business and Human Rights. Participation is free.

Read moreJune 9, 2020

Voluntary Principles Association receives funding for gender and vulnerable groups project

Agreement was signed between the VPA and the Government of Canada.

Read moreJune 4, 2020

Voluntary Principles Initiative welcomes new members

New engaged and full members were approved at the electronic Annual Plenary held in April.

Read moreMay 19, 2020

Analysis: UK Court of Appeals Holds Company Not Liable for Acts of the Police or Following the VPs

Read the article by Jonathan Drimmer, Strategic Advisor to the Secretariat.

Read moreApril 8, 2020

Annual Plenary is Cancelled

The Voluntary Principles Initiative regrets to inform that its Annual Plenary Meeting scheduled for March 17-18 is cancelled due to concerns related to international travel given the coronavirus.

Read moreMarch 5, 2020

Read the first Newsletter of the Initiative

Learn about the latest news of the VPI and its membership, access resources, and more.

Read moreJanuary 30, 2020

Voluntary Principles Training Course is available online

The training material allows members and non-members to have a baseline education on human rights issues and its application to security operations

Read moreJanuary 21, 2020
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