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Article

4 Mar 2013

Author:
EFE y Siglo 21.com [Guatemala]

Demandante de Hudbay dice que es difícil que en Guatemala se haga justicia

…[Angélica] Choc, viuda del líder indígena Adolfo Ich…asesinado en septiembre de 2009 en Guatemala presuntamente por agentes de seguridad de la mina Fénix, asistió…al inicio del juicio contra Hudbay, cuya subsidiaria Compañía Guatemalteca del Níquel (CGN) era la propietaria de la explotación minera…[La víctima] quiere que "se haga justicia y que paguen por todos los daños que han hecho...” El bufete de abogados…Klippensteins Barristers & Solicitors acusan a Hudbay de "negligencia" por el asesinato...así como por la violación de 11 mujeres indígenas y del ataque contra Germán Chub Choc que le dejó paralítico en una silla de ruedas……Murray Klippenstein destacó que el caso de Choc…contra Hudbay es "histórico", porque es la primera vez que una compañía minera canadiense se enfrenta a un juicio en Canadá por supuestos abusos ocurridos fuera del país norteamericano[Los] abogados defensores de Hudbay argumentaron ante la jueza…del Tribunal Superior de Ontario, que rechace el caso porque no tiene base, excede las limitaciones y porque los tribunales canadienses no tienen jurisdicción...

Part of the following timelines

Hudbay Minerals lawsuit (re rape & sexual assault in Guatemala, filed in Canada)

Hudbay Minerals lawsuit (re killing of community leader, Guatemala, filed in Canada)

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