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Showing posts with label alien tort. Show all posts
Showing posts with label alien tort. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Panelists on child labor describe accountability efforts

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Schoolchildren play at a Goboué, Côte d'Ivoire, school built by Nestlé and cocoa partners. Nestlé via Flickr CC BY 2.0 . Liability for...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Court sentences 'Hotel Rwanda' activist to 25 years; U.S. plaintiffs serve Greek airline in civil action

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Paul Rusesabagina ( NDLA : Creator: Erik Mårtensson/TT | Credit: TT Nyhetsbyrån CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 ) Real-life "Hotel Rwanda" protago...
Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Child labor still plagues chocolate supply chain in West Africa, despite decade of distressing documentaries

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From our dining room table, a chocolate bunny left over from the weekend is staring me down.  Two things are keeping me from biting off its ...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Big Oil deploys slick strategy to stay ahead of liability

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Image by Ucheke CC BY-SA 4.0 On February 12, the UK Supreme Court allowed a claim of environmental catastrophe by 40,000 to 50,000 Nigeria...
Thursday, February 18, 2021

Alien tort animates U.S. lawsuit in abduction of 'Hotel Rwanda' hero, threatens immunity of social media

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Paul Rusesabagina at the University of Michigan in 2014 ( photo by Ford School of Public Policy CC BY-ND 2.0 ) The alien tort statute has ...
Thursday, May 7, 2020

Tort litigation as means to truth about the Troubles, authors propose; approach parallels access theory

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A new article from researchers in Newcastle, England, posits the use of tort litigation to exonerate the right to truth in relation to the T...
Friday, April 10, 2020

Report from a Social Distance: Week 3

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Tort Anomalies, Other Worlds, and Fox Tales Ready for shopping My quarantine since returning to the United States ended last weeken...
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