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Cape/Gencor lawsuits (re So. Africa)
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[PDF] The Third Pillar: Access to Judicial Remedies for Human Rights Violations by Transnational Business
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Access to Justice and Extractive Industries (UK)
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[audio] Silicosis: the largest class action suit in South African history and why it still matters
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Alien Tort Backup Plan
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Mine class action could start soon [So. Africa]
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House of Commons debate about human rights concerns in Legal Aid Bill [UK]
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Multinationals will profit from the government's civil litigation shakeup [UK]
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South African mining facing implied $100bn silicosis damage – RBC
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[PDF] Implications of the Jackson Civil Costs Reforms for Human Rights Cases against Multinational Corporations [UK]
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[PDF] Tort litigation against multinationals (“MNCs”) for violation of human rights: an overview of the position outside the US
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Leigh Day's Annual Review
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Submission to European Commission regarding Brussels I Regulation (EC 44/2001)
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[PDF] Review of the Brussels I Regulation
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[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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[DOC] Open Letter to the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Business and Human Rights: The genesis and development of MNC litigation in South Africa and a possible model for the future
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[PDF] Obstacles to Justice and Redress for Victims of Corporate Human Rights Abuse
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Lawyers in a hunt for big game
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Anglo being sued for R20m [So. Africa]
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[PDF] Extraterritorial Jurisdiction as a tool for improving the Human Rights Accountability of Transnational Corporations
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Why all companies should address human rights (and how the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre can help)
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Asbestos attorney secures Swiss payout [South Africa]
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[PDF] Transboundary Accountability for Transnational Corporations: Using Private Civil Claims
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[DOC] Regulations for Corporations: A historical account of TNC regulation
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Legal Remedies for the Resource Curse - A Digest of Experience in Using Law to Combat Natural Resource Corruption
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[PDF] Beating the Odds: The Quest for Justice by South African Asbestos Mining Communities
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Law, Globalization & Multinational Corps [Corporations] Law [Syllabus]
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[PDF] executive summary: "Business and International Crimes: Assessing the Liability of Business Entities for Grave Violations of International Law"
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[PDF] The Changing Landscape of Liability - A Director’s Guide to Trends in Corporate Environmental, Social and Economic Liability
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Martyn Vs Goliath
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Lawyers in asbestos case agreed to destroy evidence [UK]
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[DOC] Corporate Social Responsibility: The International Aspects
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Asbestosis victims continue their fights while multinationals duck and dive [So. Africa]
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Human rights for all people for all times
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Global actions against multinational companies
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Cape plc finally pays out
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Pay-out for ill miners cut by half [South Africa]
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Asbestos deal won't bring back the dead [South Africa]
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Less money for mining victims
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Gold Mines Could Face Gencor-Type Lawsuits [South Africa]
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Black workers to receive £45m asbestos settlement [South Africa]
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[PDF] Legal Issues in Corporate Citizenship
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Gencor opposes class action as 37 seek payment for asbestos-related diseases [South Africa]
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Gencor's asbestos liability could be huge, court told [South Africa]
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Asbestos victims seek court nod for class action against Gencor [South Africa]
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Claimants set to pursue Gencor in UK [UK/South Africa]
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Asbestos victims' lawyers carry costs
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Gencor mum on asbestos case [South Africa]
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Cape avoids justice again
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Miners take Cape Plc back to court [South Africa/UK]
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SA asbestos lawyers could face dilemma: Gencor may seek redress from Cape [South Africa]
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Asbestos claim case takes new twist with Gencor: Workers to challenge company's unbundling [South Africa]
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Cape plc's P5.6m goes to banks, not victims [South Africa]
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Cape Plc fails to pay asbestos claimants [South Africa]
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Asbestos case: Bankers could be held liable [South Africa]
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Asbestos Lawyers Hand Cape a Final Ultimatum to Pay [South Africa]
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Asbestos victims' wait drags on [South Africa]
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Asbestosis victims wait for their millions [South Africa]
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Internationally Binding Legislation and Litigation for the Enforcement of Labour Rights
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Asbestos firm [Cape] warns of claims risk
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36 asbestos claims cite Gencor as a defendant [South Africa]
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Asbestos victims win landmark case [UK]
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Justice sought for workers suffering from asbestosis [South Africa]
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Lifting the corporate veil
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Gefco faces potential lawsuit landslide
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UK payout for asbestosis victims
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South African Asbestos Victims Settle With Cape
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Cape to compensate South Africa asbestos miners
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Victory for South African asbestos claimants
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Blow to asbestos claimants
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Asbestos victims widen quest for compensation [South Africa/UK]
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Cape plc Opens Talks With South African Asbestos Victims: First breakthrough in compensation campaign?
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South African asbestos settlement talks begin
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Cape asbestos case turns critical
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Compensate South African Victims, Cape plc Told
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Justice delayed for a childhood in asbestos
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Apartheid's Killer Legacy
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Bringing the Multinationals to Book
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Liability of Multinational Corporations under International Law
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Union Carbide/Dow lawsuit (re Bhopal, filed in India)
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India: Communities affected by Bhopal gas disaster urge authorities to act on continuing groundwater contamination
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India: State High Court stays criminal proceedings against ex-top cop for aiding Warren Anderson flee
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Corporate Accountability for Human Rights Abuses - A Guide for Victims and NGOs on Recourse Mechanisms
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Indian Govt. should have done more to secure extradition of former Union Carbide CEO from USA over Bhopal disaster, says journalist
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Un tribunal indien assigne de nouveau Dow en justice quant au défaut de comparution d’Union Carbide au sujet de la catastrophe de Bhopal
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India: Dow Chemical a no-show in court hearing over Bhopal disaster
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Bhopal: Summons to Dow again as company evades court
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Financial power: Behind the lack of remedy for corporations’ human rights abuses
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[PDF] Injustice Incorporated: Corporate Abuses and the Human Right to Remedy
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The Bhopal tragedy: 30 years of injustice for victims and survivors : Amnesty International written statement to the 25th session of the UN Human Rights Council (3 – 28 March 2014)
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Bhopal disaster: Never again?
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[PDF] Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin – Issue 10, Sep 2013
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Ray of hope for survivors of the Bhopal disaster [India]
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India: Court decision requires Dow Chemical to respond to Bhopal gas tragedy [India]
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Ground water near Union Carbide factory is contaminated: IITR [India]
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Corporate human rights accountability in India: What have we learned from Bhopal?
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Updated version: Corporate Accountability for Human Rights Abuses: A Guide for Victims and NGOs on Recourse Mechanisms
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[PDF] RE: Amnesty International’s response to LOCOG’s letter dated 23 November 2011 concerning ...
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[PDF] Corporate Liability of Energy/Natural Resources Companies at National Law for Breach of International Human Rights Norms
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Weak laws for corporates [India]
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Indian anger at Dow Olympics sponsorship
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Bhopal Gas survivors demand CM, PM to correct facts in curative petition before SC [India]
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India's Supreme Court rejects harsher Bhopal charges
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Bhopal: la justice se penche sur une demande de révision des peines
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India court hears call for harsher Bhopal sentences
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Supreme Court seeks more relief for Bhopal victims
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CBI files curative petition in Bhopal gas tragedy case [India]
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Ministerial panel on Bhopal for examination of Dow's liability
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[PDF] Business & human rights in South Asia – a round-up of recent developments
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The Bhopal legacy: reworking corporate liability
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Bhopal gas tragedy case: MP Govt to file appeal
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Bhopal gas tragedy verdict raises issue of corporate ethics
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Indian court finds chemical execs guilty in Bhopal disaster
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[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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Bhopal gas tragedy verdict in June after 26-year wait
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Water, soil still a killer at Bhopal’s ground zero [India]
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Judicial failure [India]
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'Give back the sponsorship from Dow Chemicals' [India]
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[audio] Bhopal - An Enduring Tragedy
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The remains of the night [India]
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Their story is the story of Bhopal [India]
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Plans for tours of Bhopal site anger survivors [India]
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Bhopal gas disaster's legacy lives on 25 years later
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Wife: Ex-Exec 'Haunted' by Bhopal Gas Leak
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A Time Bomb We Await [India]
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New moves over Bhopal disaster [India]
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Dow runs scared from water
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"No extra legal rights" for MNCs over Indian people: Madras HC
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Bhopal Children launch group to fight Dow [India]
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The cursed children of Bhopal [India]
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Procès Bhopal: réouverture du dossier [Inde]
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Dow Unit Must Defend Bhopal Claims, Court Rules [India]
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Historic statement by the Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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Bhopal celebrates historic victory after 172 day campaign
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Bhopal gas victims, govt call truce [India]
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Decades Later, Toxic Sludge Torments Bhopal [India]
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Sreelatha Menon:Time to bury the Bhopal tragedy ghost?
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Govt continues to gas Bhopal victims [India]
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Dow Chemical: Liable for Bhopal?
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[Comments by Indra Sinha on the sequence of events leading to the Bhopal disaster]
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Victims of the Bhopal Disaster: Abandoned to Their Fate
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Dow's Bhopal legacy under scanner [India]
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Dow secretly pressurising Indian govt, says Amnesty
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Amnesty International Seeks SEC Investigation of Dow Chemical [USA]
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Union Carbide Must Clean Bhopal Mess - Residents [India]
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[PDF] Investors Challenge Dow Chemical Management on the Worst Chemical Disaster in History
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Produce Chemical Exam Report in Union Carbide Case: HC [Madhya Pradesh High Court]
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Bhopal Gas Leak Tragedy: SC [Supreme Court] will hear plea on Mar 21 [India]
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Union Carbide Bosses Say We Don't Know
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Corporate Responsibility Twenty Years On [India]
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[PDF] 20 Years After Bhopal: Multinationals and Human Rights-Free Zones [scroll to pg. 5]
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Indian Judge Orders Dow to Explain Shielding of Subsidiary in Bhopal Criminal Case
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Elusive Justice - a symposium on the Bhopal gas disaster after twenty years
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full report: "Clouds of injustice - Bhopal disaster 20 years on"
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[PDF] Communities at Risk - Industrial Risk in Indian Law
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For [Bhopal] gas victims, justice came very late
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Indian Court Orders Release of Gas Leak Compensation
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[DOC] Corporate Social Responsibility: The International Aspects
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Dow Chemical Continues to Deny Legal Responsibility for Bhopal Disaster Victims - Investors Call on Dow to Address Environmental, Social and Health Concerns of Survivors
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[PDF] Community redress and multinational enterprises
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Bhopal.Net
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Dow's Texas headquarters blockaded; contaminated water returned
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India to pursue extradition of Bhopal accused
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Years pass, but tears still flow in India's Bhopal
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India: Court Upholds Charges Against US Executive for Bhopal Deaths
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Shadows of 'that night': the struggle for justice for Bhopal
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Carbide Victims Oppose Move
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Bhopal Survivors Stage Protest Over Lessened Accusation - India Seeks to Reduce Charge Facing Ex-Union Carbide Boss
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Survivors of Bhopal deadly chemical disaster overshadow Dow annual meeting
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Dow Shall Be Liable [India]
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The Winds Of Liability in Bhopal [India]
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Toxic Bhopal water delivered to Dow Chemicals [India]
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Union Carbide/Dow lawsuit (re Bhopal, filed in the US)
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Will merger deal allow Dow to evade their toxic liabilities in Bhopal?
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Union Carbide Corp. Not Liable for Property Damage From 1984 Bhopal Leak
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Victims of 1984 Bhopal gas disaster in India ask US court to reconsider decision rejecting Union Carbide’s liability for clean-up
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Court Rules that Union Carbide Can't Be Sued for Ongoing Pollution in Bhopal
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SUMMARY ORDER: 14-3087-cv Sahu v. Union Carbide Corp.
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Corporate Accountability for Human Rights Abuses - A Guide for Victims and NGOs on Recourse Mechanisms
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Bhopal gas tragedy victims press on with appeal arguments in US
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À Bhopal, l'ombre du désastre plane encore
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Bhopal gas tragedy victims appeal to higher U.S. court
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Nearing the 30th anniversary of the Bhopal disaster, pollution victims ask U.S. Appeals Court to hold Union Carbide accountable
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Despite evidence that Union Carbide directly oversaw construction of its notorious plant in Bhopal, India, U.S. court denies justice to victims of pollution
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U.S. court rules in favour of Union Carbide
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[PDF] Jagarnath Sahu v. Union Carbide Corporation
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Financial power: Behind the lack of remedy for corporations’ human rights abuses
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[PDF] Injustice Incorporated: Corporate Abuses and the Human Right to Remedy
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The Bhopal tragedy: 30 years of injustice for victims and survivors : Amnesty International written statement to the 25th session of the UN Human Rights Council (3 – 28 March 2014)
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[PDF] Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Bulletin – Issue 10, Sep 2013
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Bhopal gas tragedy: US court rejects case against Union Carbide [India]
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[PDF] Sahu v. Union Carbide Corporation, Warren Anderson - Summary Order
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Union Carbide Wins Dismissal of Suit Over Bhopal Plant [India]
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Updated version: Corporate Accountability for Human Rights Abuses: A Guide for Victims and NGOs on Recourse Mechanisms
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[PDF] Corporate Liability of Energy/Natural Resources Companies at National Law for Breach of International Human Rights Norms
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Supreme Court to Review 1996 Decision to Lessen Bhopal Gas Tragedy Charges
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Responsibilities Beyond Borders
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[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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[audio] Bhopal - An Enduring Tragedy
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[audio] Globalising justice
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Dow runs scared from water
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Bhopal church leaders applaud U.S. efforts for 1984 disaster victims [India]
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Bhopal victims lobby US Congress for action [India]
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Bhopal residents bring MIC [methyl isocyanate] warnings [India / USA]
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US judge rejects mediation in Bhopal court case [USA]
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Sreelatha Menon:Time to bury the Bhopal tragedy ghost?
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Bhopal: hundreds of new victims are born each year
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[Comments by Indra Sinha on the sequence of events leading to the Bhopal disaster]
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Hold Dow responsible for Bhopal gas tragedy: US senators
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Dow response to Business & Human Rights Resource Centre regarding concerns raised by Amnesty International USA related to Bhopal
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[PDF] Amnesty Intl. USA letter to US Securities & Exchange Commission re: Dow Chemical and Bhopal as investment impediment in India
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Dow Chemical Investors Message to Management: PR Campaign Cannot Gloss Over Suffering of 100,000 People in Bhopal with No Acknowledgment of Corporate Responsibility
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US Court Turns Down Bhopal Clean-Up Plea
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[PDF] Investors Challenge Dow Chemical Management on the Worst Chemical Disaster in History
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Congress lawmakers file amicus brief on Bhopal disaster
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Bhopal Tragedy Victims' Battle Rages On
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Dow Chemical Shareholders' Message to Management: Address Specific Health, Environmental and Social Concerns of Bhopal, India survivors
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Liability Forges a New Morality
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 'The taxpayer is going to pay' [India]
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Corporate Responsibility Twenty Years On [India]
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[PDF] 20 Years After Bhopal: Multinationals and Human Rights-Free Zones [scroll to pg. 5]
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[PDF] Speech of Rachna Dhingra, International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal, India at the Public Eye on Davos 2005
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Jurisdiction issues in a shrinking world
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Elusive Justice - a symposium on the Bhopal gas disaster after twenty years
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full report: "Clouds of injustice - Bhopal disaster 20 years on"
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For [Bhopal] gas victims, justice came very late
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[PDF] full report: "In Our Court: ATCA, Sosa and the Triumph of Human Rights"
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[DOC] Corporate Social Responsibility: The International Aspects
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Analysis: Is trying to kill the Alien Tort Claims Act digging for fool’s gold?
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Recent ATCA Cases Against Corporate Defendants
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Bhopal Amicus
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Dow Chemical Continues to Deny Legal Responsibility for Bhopal Disaster Victims - Investors Call on Dow to Address Environmental, Social and Health Concerns of Survivors
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Bhopal.Net
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US Congressmen ask Dow to help Bhopal gas victims
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Bhopal Gas Victims to File Appeal in US Court
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USA: Judge Tosses Bhopal Lawsuit
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Fresh evidence on Bhopal disaster
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Years pass, but tears still flow in India's Bhopal
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Shadows of 'that night': the struggle for justice for Bhopal
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Survivors of Bhopal deadly chemical disaster overshadow Dow annual meeting
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Dow Shall Be Liable [India]
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The Winds Of Liability in Bhopal [India]
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Bhopal's Legacy
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Toxic Bhopal water delivered to Dow Chemicals [India]
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Litigation Update: A Summary of Recent Developments in U.S. Cases Brought Under the Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Protection Act
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Book review/summary of The Uncertain Promise of Law: Lessons from Bhopal
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