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7 Mar 2011
Overview of non-US tort litigation against multinational companies for human rights abuses, by Richard Meeran of Leigh Day & Co
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Anglo American
Anvil Mining (part of China Minmetals)
BHP
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Cambior
Chevron
Cape PLC
Gencor (mining)
Merck
Minera Majaz (part of Monterrico Metals)
Monterrico Metals (part of Zijin)
Rio Tinto
Rio Blanco Copper (part of Xiamen Zijin Tongguan Investment Development Corporation, part of Zijin Mining Group, Tongling Non-Ferrous Metals Group Holding Co. Ltd. y Xiamen C&D Coperation Ltd.)
Shell plc
Securitas AB Group
Thor Chemicals
Unocal (part of Chevron)
Zijin Mining
Australia
Canada
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Colombia
United Kingdom
Guyana
Myanmar
Namibia
Nigeria
Netherlands
Peru
Papua New Guinea
Sweden
United States of America
South Africa
Deaths
Complicity
Violence
Protection from arbitrary arrest, detention or exile
Torture & Ill-treatment
Rape & sexual abuse
Injuries
Intimidation
Illness
Labour Rights
Security Issues & Conflict Zones
Protests
Judicial system
Alien Tort Claims Act (USA)
Displacement
Ownership of Property & Possessions
Clean, Healthy & Sustainable Environment
Personal Health
Corporate Legal Accountability
Lawsuits & regulatory action