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1 Oct 2006

Author:
Perfil.com, & Adital

Argentina: Articles regarding the killing of an indigenous youth by security guards working for Ingenio Tabacal - & concerns over other abuses, September 2006

Original articles are in Spanish. The following title translations and summaries of the articles' key points are provided by Business & Human Rights Resource Centre. The Resource Centre invited Seaboard and Ingenio Tabacal to provide a response to these articles. Seaboard declined to respond. We have been corresponding with Ingenio Tabacal and will update this page as soon as we receive their response...The security guards who beat an 18-year-old guaraní to death for stealing oranges on Friday 15 September in Orán, Salta, have been detained. They are accused of homicide, threats, injuries and other crimes. The accused are 16 men who work for the US security company Search SA and a driver contracted by Ingenio San Martín de Tabacal, a sugar and orange company owned by Seaboard Corp. (USA).

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