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25 Oct 2015

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PODER y Comités de Cuenca Río Sonora

Dossier de prensa: Comités de Cuenca Río Sonora obtienen primeras victorias legales

…Los Comités de Cuenca Río Sonora…interpusieron siete amparos que buscan reparar las violaciones a sus derechos humanos causadas por el derrame de 40 mil metros cúbicos de sulfato de cobre…[en] 2014 provocado por la minera Buenavista del Cobre, propiedad de Grupo México…Dos de estos amparos presentan importantes resultados preliminares…[L]a Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación podría determinar si Buenavista de Cobre debe considerarse como autoridad responsable o sólo como tercera interesada. Esta resolución servirá para marcar el rumbo del juicio…[E]l precedente que pueda llegar a fijar la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación potencialmente podrá impactar todo asunto en que se cuestione si ciertas empresas son responsables de violaciones a derechos humanos…

Part of the following timelines

México: Juzgado ordena a Comisión Nacional de Agua estudios de potabilidad por derrame tóxico de minera de Grupo México; Suprema Corte decidiría si la empresa vulneró derechos humanos

Grupo México and others lawsuits (re Buenavista del Cobre copper mine toxic spill in Mexico)

Mexico: Government holds Grupo Mexico responsible for Sonora waste spill in 2014

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