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European corporations under fire for violations in Latin America
Several European corporations will come under fire this week during an alternative Europe-Latin America gathering held in parallel to the European Union (EU) - Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) Summit hosted by Austria...Friends of the Earth groups from Europe and Latin America...summoned four European companies to the human rights Tribunal in Vienna for their involvement in social, environmental and human rights violations in Latin America and the Caribbean...The four corporations summoned by Friends of the Earth are: Vion Food (part of Sovion)...Suez...Andritz...Union Fenosa...