Unocal (part of Chevron)
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Unocal was acquired by Chevron in 2005; the merger was completed on 10 August 2005.
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How courts and advocates are shaping legal doctrine on corporate liability and human rights obligations
Author: Marion Cadier, Business and Human Rights Resource Centre
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Commentary: The Legal Case Map, a key resource for firms' human rights & modern slavery risk management
Author: Kristina Novak, Liberty Asia
"Innovative Tech Tools Changing Modern Slavery Risk Perception", 13 Apr 2017...
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Recognising criminal liability of companies under intl. law would deter complicity, says academic
Author: Nadia Bernaz, Middlesex University School of Law on RightsasUsual
"The Developing Notion of Corporate Criminal Liability under International Law: a presentation at Copenhagen Business School", 24 May 2016...
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UN Forum Series Blog: Rhetoric of corporate responsibility is not enough: Corporations must walk the walk, not just talk the talk
Author: Katie Redford, EarthRights International
Fundamentally, most corporate managers still believe that human rights compliance is – and should be – strictly voluntary: something to take into account after they’ve made their quarterly earnings projections and have time and money left over for...
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“I want to see a world without deliberate and unnecessary exploitation by multinational companies”, says lawyer Terry Collingsworth
Author: Joe Sandler Clarke, Guardian (UK)
"Terry Collingsworth: the globe-trotting human rights lawyer taking on Nestlé and ExxonMobil", 2 Sep 2015...
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Academics explore development of legally binding ways to address corporate abuses of human rights
Author: Stéfanie Khoury & David Whyte, Univ. of Liverpool
"New Mechanisms of Accountability for Corporate Violations of Human Rights", 3 Mar 2015...
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Myanmar: Growing use of private security firms to guard businesses gives rise to rights concerns
Author: Bill O'Toole, Myanmar Times
“The rise of private security”, 5 January 2015...
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Standard behind US Court dismissal of Alien Tort case against Occidental & AirScan “sufficiently vague for corporations to hide behind”, says journalist
Author: Siddhartha Mahanta, Foreign Policy (USA)
"Suing companies for atrocities has never been harder. Thanks, Supreme Court!", 18 Nov 2014 [Subscription required]...
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Unocal lawsuit (re Myanmar)
Author: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
A group of Myanmar residents filed a lawsuit against Unocal in US federal court in 1996. The plaintiffs alleged they had suffered human rights abuses such as forced labour, murder, rape and torture at the hands of the Myanmar military during...
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