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Garcia v. Tahoe Resources
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Canadian judge declines to hear Guatemalan farmers’ lawsuit against Tahoe Resources over severe injuries; rules case should be heard in Guatemala
Tahoe Resources lawsuit (re Guatemala)
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Commentary: Indigenous peoples are defending their rights in court—and winning
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Opinion : Minières canadiennes à l'étranger : A quand une véritable politique pour le respect des droits de l'homme?
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Foreign plaintiffs can access Canadian courts for claims against parent companies over subsidiaries liability for abuses abroad
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Une entreprise minière canadienne conclut un accord avec des manifestants blessés par balle au Guatemala après des années de procédure
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Guatemalan protestors receive public apology from Pan American Silver after reaching landmark conclusion in Canadian court
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Pan American Silver forced to offer settlement to Guatemala victims of mining repression and violence
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Pan American Silver Announces Resolution of Garcia v. Tahoe Case
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Canadian courts wrestle with questions of cross-border accountability for human rights abuses
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La Cour suprême refuse d’entendre l’appel d’une compagnie minière vancouvéroise dans une poursuite entamée par plusieurs Guatémaltèques
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Supreme Court of Canada declines to hear appeal by Vancouver mining company in Guatemalans’ lawsuit
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High court won't hear challenge over venue in Guatemalan mine protest case
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Commentary: Canadian companies are increasingly at risk from lawsuits over human rights abuses of foreign subsidiaries
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Commentary: Recent decisions show willingness of Canadian courts to hold companies liable for overseas abuses of intl. human rights norms
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Tribunal permite a guatemaltecos demandar a la empresa minera Tahoe en Canadá
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Dans un jugement d’importance majeure, la Cour d’appel de la Colombie-Britannique ouvre la voie à un procès intenté par des Guatémaltèques contre une compagnie minière vancouvéroise
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In milestone, BC Court clears Guatemalans’ lawsuit against Vancouver mining company to go to trial
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Corte de Canadá acepta demanda de campesinos guatemaltecos
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Garcia v. Tahoe Resources Inc.
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Canada set as jurisdiction for Guatemalan suit against Tahoe Resources
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Court rules that lawsuit against Tahoe Resources can proceed in B.C.
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Tahoe Resources Responds To Jurisdictional Ruling
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Seven men allegedly shot during protest at a Canadian-owned mine in Guatemala appeal stay ruling
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Guatemala: Victims of shooting at Tahoe Resources’ El Escobal mine in 2013 to appeal case in Canadian court
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Canadian courts review series of claims filed against Canadian mining companies for human rights abuses abroad
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Un juge décide que le Canada n’a pas juridiction dans le procès de fermiers guatémaltèques contre Tahoe Resources pour blessures graves
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B.C. Supreme Court Stays Lawsuit against Tahoe Resources, Denies Justice in Canada for Guatemalan Victims
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Lawsuit against B.C. company by miners injured in shooting must be heard in Guatemala: Judge
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Garcia v. Tahoe Resources
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Guatemala: Defensor comunitario opositor a la mina El Escobal, de Tahoe Resources, víctima de segundo ataque armado, denuncian medios
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Guatemala: NGO requests intl. commission to investigate govt. process granting license to Tahoe Resources for Escobal project despite community complaints
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Tahoe Resources challenges jurisdiction of Canadian Courts to hear claims over alleged injuries to protesters in Guatemala
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Canadian court begins hearings in case against Tahoe Resources over injuries of protesters at Guatemalan mine
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Canada could become “forum of choice” to bring intl. human rights lawsuits against companies, says lawyer
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Tahoe Resources’ former security manager to be tried in Guatemalan court
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Envían a juicio a ex jefe de seguridad de la empresa minera Tahoe Resources
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Canadian courts increasingly used in litigation to hold companies accountable for human rights abuse abroad, says law firm
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Access to justice for victims of human rights abuses needs to be strengthened
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Canada: Lawsuit against Tahoe Resources exposes need for intl. law reform to improve corporate accountability, experts say
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