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Article

2 Apr 2005

Author:
EarthRights International

Common Questions and Answers for ERI [EarthRights International, regarding settlement with Unocal regarding Burma]

...this settlement...is an historic victory for human rights because the plaintiffs, who are by any measure among the least powerful people in the world, have sued a large American oil company for human rights abuses including forced labor, rape and murder - and won.

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Statement of EarthRights International Regarding ChevronTexaco’s Acquisition of Unocal

Unocal lawsuit (re Myanmar)