A lawsuit has been lodged in a US court against 21 global business giants alleged to have earned billions through propping up apartheid.
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Apartheid reparations lawsuits (re So. Africa)
US Supreme Court rejects appeal by So. Africans against IBM & Ford for alleged support of apartheid
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22 Jun 2016
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Artigo
Alien Tort Case Development: Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Claims Against Ford and IBM
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31 Jul 2015
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Artigo
Unrealistic Pleading Standards: Another Injustice for Human Rights Victims
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30 Jul 2015
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Artigo
2nd Circuit Tosses Apartheid Cases Against IBM, Ford
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27 Jul 2015
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Artigo
[PDF] Balintulo, et al. v. Ford, IBM - Opinion
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27 Jul 2015
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Artigo
Ford, IBM defeat appeal over apartheid abuses -U.S. court
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27 Jul 2015
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Artigo
Access to justice for victims of human rights abuses needs to be strengthened
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4 Dez 2014
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Artigo
Lawyer analyses US court decision in So. African apartheid case against IBM & Ford
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12 Set 2014
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Artigo
Earth Rights Intl. - Analysis of decision in So. African apartheid Alien Tort case
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9 Set 2014
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Artigo
Khulumani Support Group statement on dismissal of So. African apartheid litigation
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2 Set 2014
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Artigo
US court dismisses lawsuit against Ford & IBM alleging complicity in So. African apartheid abuses
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1 Set 2014
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Artigo
In re South African Apartheid Litigation - Opinion and Order
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29 Ago 2014
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Artigo
US federal appeals courts issue conflicting decisions regarding extraterritoriality in Alien Tort lawsuits against CACI & Chiquita
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29 Jul 2014
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Artigo
Kiobel Anniversary Surprise: Judge Scheindlin Rules Corporations May Be Held Liable Under ATS, Despite Second Circuit Precedents [USA]
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19 Abr 2014
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Artigo
Ford, IBM to face renewed U.S. lawsuit over apartheid-era abuses
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17 Abr 2014
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Artigo
Corporate Accountability for Human Rights Violations in Countries in Transition
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4 Abr 2014
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Artigo
The Turn to Corporate Criminal Liability for International Crimes: Transcending the Alien Tort Statute
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19 Fev 2014
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Artigo
U.S. judge dismisses apartheid claims against 2 German companies
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27 Dez 2013
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin – Issue 11, December 2013
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20 Dez 2013
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Artigo
Should Multinational Corporations be Held Liable for Having Done Business with the Apartheid Regime? (So. Africa)
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14 Out 2013
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Artigo
[PDF] Out of Bounds - Accountability for Corporate Human Rights Abuse After Kiobel
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30 Set 2013
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Artigo
Plaintiffs File Petition in Second Circuit Court of Appeals to Review Panel’s Decision in Apartheid Case
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20 Set 2013
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Artigo
[PDF] Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin – Issue 10, Sep 2013
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18 Set 2013
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Artigo
Post-Kiobel roundup: Apartheid case is not dismissed, but may soon be; some positive decisions from other courts [USA]
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9 Set 2013
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Artigo
Justice takes a step back for sake or profit
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2 Set 2013
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The Global Lawyer: The State of Play After Kiobel [Subscription required]
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30 Ago 2013
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Artigo
High Court Decision Cited in Rejection of Apartheid Liability [USA]
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22 Ago 2013
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Artigo
[PDF] The Business and Human Rights Review, Spring 2013, Issue 2
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10 Jun 2013
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Artigo
Will U.S. rule for rights of S. Africans?
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1 Out 2012
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Kiobel and Corporate Social Responsibility: An Issues Brief
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4 Set 2012
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Artigo
US General Motors settles apartheid reparations claim
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29 Fev 2012
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Corporate Accountability Now
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21 Fev 2012
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] CSR in conflict and post-conflict environments: from risk management to value creation
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1 Out 2011
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Artigo
[PDF] Exaggerated rumours of the death of an Alien tort? Corporations, human rights and the remarkable case of Kiobel
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1 Ago 2011
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Artigo
[PDF] The past and present of corporate complicity: Financing the Argentinean dictatorship
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1 Nov 2010
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Seminar: The unfinished business of Apartheid [Bonn, 24-25 Sep 2010]
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1 Set 2010
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Artigo
Human Rights Human wrongs [So. Africa]
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19 Ago 2010
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Artigo
[PDF] Are German Sovereignty and Economic Interests Being Put Before Legal Claims For Victims of the South African Apartheid?
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30 Jul 2010
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Artigo
[PDF] Think globally, sue locally: Out-of-court tactics employed by plaintiffs, their lawyers, and their advocates in transnational tort cases
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31 Mai 2010
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Artigo
[PDF] Universal Periodic Review – United States of America Submission to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
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19 Abr 2010
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Apartheid Case Tests Reach of US Courts
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9 Fev 2010
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Angry appeals show true colours of business [So. Africa]
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13 Jan 2010
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Apartheid : examen de l'appel de multinationales accusées de complicité
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12 Jan 2010
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
US court considers appeal against apartheid lawsuit
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11 Jan 2010
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Human Rights Due Diligence: Is It Too Risky? [scroll to p. 6]
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1 Jan 2010
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Balintulo et al. v. Daimler AG et al. - Statement by German Government
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18 Dez 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Date set for 'apartheid' class action
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3 Dez 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Balintulo, et al. v. Daimler AG, et al. - Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae Supporting Appellees
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30 Nov 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Complicity with Apartheid
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18 Nov 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Professor Stresses Role of Lawyers in 'Civilising Globalisation'
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2 Nov 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Special event: Martyn Day & Paul Hoffman speaking on “Human rights lawsuits against companies – our experiences with victims, their families and businesspeople” (London, 3 Dec 2009)
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28 Set 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Khulumani Support Group as well as lawyers for the Ntsebeza and Digwamaje plaintiff groups have welcomed the decision of the South African government not to oppose the South Africa Apartheid Litigation claims being heard in the United States..
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3 Set 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Zuma-Regierung unterstützt Entschädigungs-Klage der Apartheid-Opfer in den USA
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3 Set 2009
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Artigo
State supports apartheid-era victims [So. Africa]
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3 Set 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Letter to Judge Shira Scheindlin regarding In Re South African Apartheid Litigation
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1 Set 2009
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Artigo
Arcane Law Brings Conflicts From Overseas to U.S. Courts
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27 Ago 2009
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Artigo
Trying an Old Law [USA]
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1 Jun 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The U.S. Can't Be the World's Court - New York isn't the right venue to sue for apartheid abuses.
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26 Mai 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Old law exhumed by fighters for human rights [USA]
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25 Mai 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
La justicia de EEUU advierte a las grandes firmas por los DDHH
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12 Abr 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Judge Allows Some Claims To Proceed In Apartheid Litigation
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8 Abr 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Victimes de l'apartheid: UBS espère un rejet des plaintes aux USA
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27 Fev 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Justice for Apartheid Crimes - Corporations, States and Human Rights
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31 Jan 2009
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Justice for apartheid crimes: corporations, states and human rights [30 Jan, Oxford, UK]
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27 Jan 2009
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Artigo
Open Wounds - Big Oil and Big Mining face a host of allegations that they helped commit human rights abuses
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30 Set 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Corporate legal accountability for human rights abuses in South Africa
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1 Set 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Une méga-plainte liée à l'apartheid avalisée par la Cour suprême [Etats-Unis]
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12 Mai 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Court won't block US lawsuit by apartheid victims
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12 Mai 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Conference Call: Companies Want Apartheid Case Tossed
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21 Abr 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The global litigation lottery - Commentary: Cross border legal battles are increasing business risk
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28 Mar 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
DOJ Asks Top Court To Stop Apartheid Suit Naming Companies
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15 Fev 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
U.S. seeks shutdown of South Africa case
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12 Fev 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Major case over apartheid “reparations” [USA]
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10 Jan 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] American Isuzu Motors Inc. et al. v. Ntsebeza et al. - Petition for a Writ of Certiorari
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10 Jan 2008
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
More on The Second Circuit's Recent, Significant Decision Regarding Two Suits Involving the Alien Tort Claims Act: Part Two in a Two-Part Series
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6 Nov 2007
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Artigo
Corporate Liability Under the Alien Tort Claims Act [USA]
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25 Out 2007
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The Second Circuit's Stunning Reversal, in Two Suits Involving the Alien Tort Claims Act: Part One in a Two-Part Series on the Decision [USA]
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23 Out 2007
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Khulumani International Lawsuit Appeal Victory Removes an Obstacle to Justice for Victims and to the Advance of Corporate Accountability [So. Africa]
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13 Out 2007
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Artigo
US court allows apartheid claims to go forward
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12 Out 2007
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Artigo
Does big business need to panic? Only if they're violating the law
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4 Jun 2007
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Artigo
Global Lawyer: The Death of Alien Tort
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1 Out 2006
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Artigo
Apartheid Victims and State Clash
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22 Jan 2006
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Barclays Faces Apartheid Court Action
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21 Jan 2006
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[DOC] Remarks by John G. Ruggie - Business & Human Rights Seminar - Old Billingsgate, London, December 8, 2005
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8 Dez 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] L'Alien Tort Claims Act [ATCA, Etats-Unis]: une possibilité intéressante mais menacée
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30 Out 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Michael Hausfield brings class actions to the UK
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24 Out 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[DOC] Conférence de Wilton Park sur les entreprises et les droits de l’homme - Allocution inaugurale
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10 Out 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] The Unocal Settlement: Implications for the Developing Law on Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Abuses
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21 Set 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
South Africa: Action Against Barclays
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29 Abr 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The Business of Torture
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11 Mar 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Discussing corporate injustice
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31 Jan 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The limits of human rights legislation [USA]
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19 Jan 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Unocal Announces It Will Settle A Human Rights Suit: What Is the Real Story Behind Its Decision?
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10 Jan 2005
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Unocal settles Burma human rights cases
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13 Dez 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Judge throws out claim against groups that invested in apartheid South Africa [USA]
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2 Dez 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] The Changing Landscape of Liability - A Director’s Guide to Trends in Corporate Environmental, Social and Economic Liability
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30 Nov 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] executive summary: "Business and International Crimes: Assessing the Liability of Business Entities for Grave Violations of International Law"
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30 Nov 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Judge Dismisses Big Rights Suit on Apartheid [USA]
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30 Nov 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Judge Tosses Out Apartheid Lawsuits seeking billions from U.S. companies
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29 Nov 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Human rights: Can multinationals be held accountable?
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20 Nov 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The value of an investment in human rights
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28 Out 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Lobbyists want big business to own up [So. Africa]
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11 Out 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Apartheid haunts business
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12 Set 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The questions over aiding and abetting
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1 Ago 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Apartheid litigants in bid for unity
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5 Jul 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Human Rights Abuses Worldwide Are Held to Fall Under U.S. Courts
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30 Jun 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
New limits on overseas companies' lawsuits [ATCA lawsuits in U.S. courts alleging human rights abuses by companies]
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29 Jun 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
States and Corporations: Legal Responsibilities to the People
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31 Mai 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Tutu backs claims over apartheid
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1 Fev 2004
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
So. Africa: Business says 'no' to apartheid payouts
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14 Nov 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Shaky start for apartheid US lawsuits
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10 Nov 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Apartheid victims dismiss US lawyer
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5 Nov 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Mbeki speaks out on apartheid suits
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11 Jun 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
The shadow of apartheid
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18 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Archbishop steps into mining case [South Africa]
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7 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
S. African gold firm faces $7 billion suit
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7 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Workers file $7bn uranium lawsuit
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5 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Gold Fields faces uranium exposure lawsuit
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5 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Gold Fields to fight lawsuit
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5 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Gold Fields faces $7bn uranium exposure suit
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4 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Gold Fields dismisses lawsuit threats
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2 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Gold Fields is facing lawsuit for 'subhuman' working conditions
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2 Mai 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
S.Africa Plans Payment to Apartheid Victims
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15 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Mbeki opposes corporate apartheid lawsuits
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15 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Pressure On Mbeki to Lift Burden On Business [South Africa]
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15 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
US firm faces $1bn claim for complicity [South Africa]
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7 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Anglo case to start in New York
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7 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Lawsuits Force Anglo, Sasol Shares Lower [South Africa]
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7 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Anglo stock hit by class action suit [South Africa]
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7 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Diamond industry hit by £3bn suit
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5 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Ed Fagan meets local lawyers and claimants [South Africa]
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5 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Anglo Rejects $6bn Reparations Claim [South Africa]
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4 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Apartheid suit hits shares in Anglo American
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4 Abr 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Anglo in 'slaves' charge [South Africa]
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30 Mar 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Keller Rohrback Announces International Law Suit Filed on Behalf of Apartheid Victims
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30 Mar 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
[PDF] Legal Issues in Corporate Citizenship
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31 Jan 2003
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
S Africa shuns apartheid lawsuits: Country needs investment, say ministers, not compensation
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27 Nov 2002
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Global Firms in Court for 'Supporting' Apartheid
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13 Nov 2002
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
NGO sues firms for 'propping up apartheid'
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12 Nov 2002
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
International Law Suit Filed on Behalf of Apartheid Victims - Khulumani et al. v. Barclays et al.
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11 Nov 2002
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Shell denies supported SAfrica's apartheid regime
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6 Ago 2002
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
US holocaust lawyer to aid apartheid reparation
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5 Ago 2002
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Artigo
Shell faces South Africa apartheid lawsuits
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2 Ago 2002
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Apartheid victims sue big business
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17 Jun 2002
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
Banks sued for financing apartheid regime
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17 Jun 2002
Tipo de conteúdo:
Artigo
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