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Article

29 Jan 2008

Author:
Dan Adomitis. President, Firestone Natural Rubber

Firestone: Helping or hurting Liberians?

While I'm sure Dave Zirin's concern for the people of Liberia is sincere, his recent opinion piece regarding Firestone Natural Rubber operations contains a host of unfounded allegations and paints an unfair picture of the situation in Liberia. It is important to set the record straight...

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Concerns raised over Firestone's sponsorship of US Super Bowl given alleged labour & environmental abuses in Liberia

Firestone lawsuit (re Liberia)