Unocal closer to trial over human rights violations

Commentary: The Legal Case Map, a key resource for firms' human rights & modern slavery risk management

နေ့စွဲ:: 19 Apr 2017
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[PDF] The Third Pillar: Access to Judicial Remedies for Human Rights Violations by Transnational Business

နေ့စွဲ:: 18 Dec 2016
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New Report Examines Evolution and Future of Human Rights Litigation in U.S. Courts

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Oct 2013
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Modern-Day Slavery and Human Trafficking: Is Business Ready to Face Up to It?

နေ့စွဲ:: 14 Jan 2013
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Alien Tort Backup Plan

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Jan 2013
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[PDF] Investor Statement for Human Rights and in Support of the U.S. Alien Tort Statute

နေ့စွဲ:: 2 Oct 2012
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[PDF] Submission on Oil & Gas sector discussion paper

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Jun 2012
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Another Supreme Court boost for corporate unaccountability?

နေ့စွဲ:: 13 Mar 2012
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Cuando el gran dinero choca con los derechos humanos [USA]

နေ့စွဲ:: 28 Feb 2012
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When big business and human rights collide

နေ့စွဲ:: 26 Feb 2012
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Corporate Accountability Now

နေ့စွဲ:: 21 Feb 2012
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[PDF] Corporate Liability of Energy/Natural Resources Companies at National Law for Breach of International Human Rights Norms

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 Dec 2011
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Free Burma: Transnational Legal Action and Corporate Accountability [book]

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 May 2011
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Better Safe than Sorry

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Feb 2011
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Trial trails: An American court blocks human-rights suits against businesses

နေ့စွဲ:: 7 Oct 2010
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Shortening the Long Arm of the Law [USA]

နေ့စွဲ:: 7 Oct 2010
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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

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 May 2010
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ERI Submits Reports to the U.N. on U.S. Corporate Accountability and Human Rights Litigation

နေ့စွဲ:: 19 Apr 2010
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[PDF] Stakeholder Submission on United States Obligations to Respect, Protect and Remedy Human Rights in the Context of Business Activities

နေ့စွဲ:: 19 Apr 2010
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[PDF] Universal Periodic Review – United States of America Submission to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

နေ့စွဲ:: 19 Apr 2010
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[PDF] Human Rights Due Diligence: Is It Too Risky? [scroll to p. 6]

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Jan 2010
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[audio] Globalising justice

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Dec 2009
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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)

နေ့စွဲ:: 28 Sep 2009
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[PDF] Getting it Wrong: Flawed "Corporate Social Responsibility" and Misrepresentations Surrounding Total and Chevron's Yadana Gas Pipeline in Military-Ruled Burma (Myanmar)

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Sep 2009
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[PDF] Total Impact: The Human Rights, Environmental, and Financial Impacts of Total and Chevron's Yadana Gas Project in Military-Ruled Burma (Myanmar)

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Sep 2009
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Human rights abuses: How complicit are oil companies?

နေ့စွဲ:: 29 Jun 2009
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Lawsuits target oil company operations overseas

နေ့စွဲ:: 3 Jun 2009
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Old law exhumed by fighters for human rights [USA]

နေ့စွဲ:: 25 May 2009
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Oil Industry Braces for Trial on Rights Abuses

နေ့စွဲ:: 21 May 2009
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ERI Speaks to Oil Industry: New Investment in Military-Ruled Burma Poses Huge Risks to Companies

နေ့စွဲ:: 28 Apr 2009
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[PDF] Obstacles to Justice and Redress for Victims of Corporate Human Rights Abuse

နေ့စွဲ:: 2 Nov 2008
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[PDF] Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Abuses

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Nov 2008
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Open Wounds - Big Oil and Big Mining face a host of allegations that they helped commit human rights abuses

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Sep 2008
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Bad Business: Why Companies Shouldn't Trade with Abusive Regimes

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Apr 2008
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Watchdog group says Chevron complicit in Myanmar

နေ့စွဲ:: 29 Apr 2008
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Report: Chevron financing, profiting from and liable for human rights abuses in Burma (Myanmar)

နေ့စွဲ:: 29 Apr 2008
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Corporate Operations in Burma Fuel Human Rights Abuses, Say Shareowner Activists

နေ့စွဲ:: 26 Oct 2007
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Analysis: Gas, oil get Myanmar off hook

နေ့စွဲ:: 27 Sep 2007
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United States: Corporate Liability For Human Rights Abuses Goes On Trial

နေ့စွဲ:: 23 Jul 2007
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Hey, We Just Fly the Planes [Alien Tort Claims Act & Valuation of Companies]

နေ့စွဲ:: 11 Jun 2007
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United States: The Bottom Line - Corporate Social Responsibility Works, And Progressives Shouldn’t Abandon It

နေ့စွဲ:: 12 Apr 2007
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Burma: Natural Gas Project Threatens Human Rights - South Korean, Indian Investments May Lead to Complicity in Abuses

နေ့စွဲ:: 24 Mar 2007
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[PDF] Prepared Remarks at Clifford Chance

နေ့စွဲ:: 19 Feb 2007
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11th Circuit Asked to Clarify Corporate Liability [USA]

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Oct 2006
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The UN Human Rights Norms for Corporations: The Private Implications of Public International Law

နေ့စွဲ:: 28 Oct 2006
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Oil Companies Revamp Ethical Plans as Legal Risk Grows

နေ့စွဲ:: 13 Oct 2006
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Global Lawyer: The Death of Alien Tort

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Oct 2006
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[PDF] full report: "The International Law Standard for Corporate Aiding and Abetting Liability"

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Jul 2006
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[PDF] full report: "Supply and Command - Natural Gas in Western Burma set to entrench military rule"

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Jul 2006
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[PDF] Win or Lose in Court

နေ့စွဲ:: 20 Jun 2006
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Court Denies Unocal's Efforts to Shift Responsibility for Human Rights Abuses [in Burma] to its Insurers

နေ့စွဲ:: 14 Jun 2006
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Total Denial

နေ့စွဲ:: 10 Jun 2006
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[PDF] Order denying Unocal’s motion for partial summary judgment regarding Lexington’s defense of concealment

နေ့စွဲ:: 5 Jun 2006
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Ominous Outlook for the UN Norms

နေ့စွဲ:: 22 Mar 2006
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Mapping out the way ahead for business and human rights

နေ့စွဲ:: 12 Mar 2006
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«Les Etats ne sont pas les seuls responsables des violations des droits humains»

နေ့စွဲ:: 12 Mar 2006
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Understanding corporate complicity: Extending the notion beyond existing laws [speech by Irene Khan, Amnesty International, to Business & Human Rights Seminar, London, Dec 2005]

နေ့စွဲ:: 8 Mar 2006
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[PDF] Corporate Action Network Magazine

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Mar 2006
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Defining Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Abuses

နေ့စွဲ:: 22 Feb 2006
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[PDF] Rapport intérimaire du Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général chargé de la question des droits de l'homme et des sociétés transnationales et autres entreprises

နေ့စွဲ:: 22 Feb 2006
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[PDF] Informe provisional del Representante Especial del Secretario General sobre la cuestión de los derechos humanos y las empresas transnacionales y otras empresas comerciales

နေ့စွဲ:: 22 Feb 2006
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Interim report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

နေ့စွဲ:: 22 Feb 2006
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Going Nowhere

နေ့စွဲ:: 23 Jan 2006
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[PDF] Presentación Conjunta de ONG - Consulta Sobre Derechos Humanos y la Industria Extractiva

နေ့စွဲ:: 9 Dec 2005
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[PDF] Présentation Conjointe D’Ong - Consultation sur les droits de l’homme et l’industrie extractive

နေ့စွဲ:: 9 Dec 2005
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[PDF] Joint NGO Submission, Consultation on Human Rights and the Extractive Industry

နေ့စွဲ:: 9 Dec 2005
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[DOC] Remarks by John G. Ruggie - Business & Human Rights Seminar - Old Billingsgate, London, December 8, 2005

နေ့စွဲ:: 8 Dec 2005
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Senator Feinstein's Now-Withdrawn Statute Limiting Non-Citizens' Tort Claims: How Would It Have Affected Abu-Ghraib-Related Civil Suits and Other Similar Civil Actions?

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 Oct 2005
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[PDF] L'Alien Tort Claims Act [ATCA, Etats-Unis]: une possibilité intéressante mais menacée

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Oct 2005
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The story you haven't heard about ... The Yadana Project in Myanmar

နေ့စွဲ:: 3 Oct 2005
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Historic Advance for Universal Human Rights: Unocal to Compensate Burmese Villagers

နေ့စွဲ:: 3 Oct 2005
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[DOC] Regulations for Corporations: A historical account of TNC regulation

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Oct 2005
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[PDF] The Unocal Settlement: Implications for the Developing Law on Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Abuses

နေ့စွဲ:: 21 Sep 2005
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Wrangle Prolongs Allocation of Unocal Payout

နေ့စွဲ:: 17 Aug 2005
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Lack of Human Rights Policy Concerns Chevron Shareowners in Light of Unocal Merger

နေ့စွဲ:: 16 Aug 2005
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Tentative Settlement of ATCA [Alien Tort Claims Act] Human Rights Suits Against Unocal

နေ့စွဲ:: 24 Jul 2005
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Pirates of the Corporation - Holding American companies responsible for high crimes committed overseas

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Jun 2005
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ChevronTexaco critics band together

နေ့စွဲ:: 27 Apr 2005
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A Big Win for Human Rights

နေ့စွဲ:: 21 Apr 2005
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Belgium to reopen rights probe on Total in Myanmar

နေ့စွဲ:: 14 Apr 2005
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Statement of EarthRights International Regarding ChevronTexaco’s Acquisition of Unocal

နေ့စွဲ:: 11 Apr 2005
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ChevronTexaco Seen Selling Unocal Myanmar Assets [scroll down]

နေ့စွဲ:: 8 Apr 2005
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The story you haven't heard about... The Activists' Lawsuits

နေ့စွဲ:: 4 Apr 2005
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Common Questions and Answers for ERI [EarthRights International, regarding settlement with Unocal regarding Burma]

နေ့စွဲ:: 2 Apr 2005
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U.S.: Rights Advocates Hail 'Landmark' Settlement With American Corporation

နေ့စွဲ:: 24 Mar 2005
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Unocal settlement with Myanmar villagers finalised

နေ့စွဲ:: 22 Mar 2005
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The Arm of the Law gets Longer

နေ့စွဲ:: 14 Mar 2005
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Las multinacionales y los derechos humanos

နေ့စွဲ:: 7 Mar 2005
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Discussing corporate injustice

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 Jan 2005
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The limits of human rights legislation [USA]

နေ့စွဲ:: 19 Jan 2005
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Gas Deal Wins Kudos, But Activists Warn of Rights Abuses [Burma]

နေ့စွဲ:: 18 Jan 2005
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Unocal Announces It Will Settle A Human Rights Suit: What Is the Real Story Behind Its Decision?

နေ့စွဲ:: 10 Jan 2005
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Paying For It - Doing business with regimes may cost American companies cash as well as goodwill

နေ့စွဲ:: 18 Dec 2004
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Foreign crimes come home to the US

နေ့စွဲ:: 15 Dec 2004
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Unocal to Settle Lawsuits Over Myanmar Abuse

နေ့စွဲ:: 13 Dec 2004
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Unocal settles Burma human rights cases

နေ့စွဲ:: 13 Dec 2004
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Unocal strikes deal with Myanmar villagers over alleged use of slave labour

နေ့စွဲ:: 13 Dec 2004
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Settlement in works over human rights case involving Unocal

နေ့စွဲ:: 13 Dec 2004
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Settlement reached in human rights lawsuit [Burma/USA]

နေ့စွဲ:: 13 Dec 2004
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[PDF] executive summary: "Business and International Crimes: Assessing the Liability of Business Entities for Grave Violations of International Law"

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Nov 2004
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[PDF] The Changing Landscape of Liability - A Director’s Guide to Trends in Corporate Environmental, Social and Economic Liability

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Nov 2004
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Human rights: Can multinationals be held accountable?

နေ့စွဲ:: 20 Nov 2004
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Total en Birmanie: Affaire Classée

နေ့စွဲ:: 10 Nov 2004
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[PDF] Oil, Gas & Energy Law Intelligence [OGEL] - Special Feature on Corporate Social Responsibility

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Oct 2004
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[PDF] Oil and Human Rights

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Oct 2004
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Unocal decision impacts Shell, Coca-Cola, Exxon [part of ExxonMobil] and Gap

နေ့စွဲ:: 18 Sep 2004
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Slavery Suit Will Go Forward [USA/Burma]

နေ့စွဲ:: 15 Sep 2004
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The questions over aiding and abetting

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Aug 2004
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[PDF] REO Report 2nd Quarter 2004

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Aug 2004
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U.S. Courts Tackle Foreign Abuses - Energy corporations question 'law of nations'

နေ့စွဲ:: 26 Jul 2004
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Human Rights and the Court [USA]

နေ့စွဲ:: 3 Jul 2004
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[PDF] full report: "In Our Court: ATCA, Sosa and the Triumph of Human Rights"

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Jun 2004
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Human Rights Abuses Worldwide Are Held to Fall Under U.S. Courts

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Jun 2004
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Supreme Court: Foreign Victims of Abuse May Sue in US

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Jun 2004
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New limits on overseas companies' lawsuits [ATCA lawsuits in U.S. courts alleging human rights abuses by companies]

နေ့စွဲ:: 29 Jun 2004
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USA: Core Principles of Alien Tort Claims Act Upheld - Foreign Victims of Human Rights Abuses Preserve Access to US Courts

နေ့စွဲ:: 29 Jun 2004
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ATCA Lives!

နေ့စွဲ:: 29 Jun 2004
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States and Corporations: Legal Responsibilities to the People

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 May 2004
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Analysis: Is trying to kill the Alien Tort Claims Act digging for fool’s gold?

နေ့စွဲ:: 13 May 2004
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Rights and wrongs

နေ့စွဲ:: 5 May 2004
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Human Rights and the Oil and Gas Industry An IPIECA [Intl. Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association] Status Report, May 2004

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 May 2004
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Big Business Attacks ATCA in New York Times; ERI's Rebuttal

နေ့စွဲ:: 12 Apr 2004
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Recent ATCA Cases Against Corporate Defendants

နေ့စွဲ:: 8 Mar 2004
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Law and disorder, corporate style

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Mar 2004
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Myanmar: Cheers, jeers over giant gas find

နေ့စွဲ:: 14 Feb 2004
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Courting Responsibility

နေ့စွဲ:: 10 Feb 2004
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La justice exonère Unocal, poursuivi pour violations des droits de l'homme

နေ့စွဲ:: 23 Jan 2004
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Judge: Unocal not liable for claims

နေ့စွဲ:: 23 Jan 2004
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L.A. judge to issue oral ruling on Unocal's liability in human rights case

နေ့စွဲ:: 22 Jan 2004
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Out of Burma: Grassroots Activism Forces Multinationals to End Ties with the Burmese Dictatorship

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Jan 2004
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Judgment day - Will an obscure law bring down the global economy?

နေ့စွဲ:: 28 Dec 2003
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El grupo petrolero estadounidense Unocal, acusado de violar los derechos humanos

နေ့စွဲ:: 9 Dec 2003
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Human rights trial over Unocal project in Myanmar opens in L.A.

နေ့စွဲ:: 9 Dec 2003
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[PDF] Background: The Yadana Pipeline and Activist Lawsuits

နေ့စွဲ:: 2 Dec 2003
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[PDF] Summaries of Presentations Made at the UNRISD Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility and Development: Towards a New Agenda? 17 November 2003 - 18 November 2003 Salle XVI, Palais des Nations, Geneva

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Dec 2003
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Slave Labor? Unocal is being sued in the U.S. for ignoring abuses in Burma. It's the next globalization battle

နေ့စွဲ:: 24 Nov 2003
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[PDF] Community redress and multinational enterprises

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 Oct 2003
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Un ancien dirigeant de Total Birmanie entendu par un juge français

နေ့စွဲ:: 2 Oct 2003
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California, New York financial chiefs pressure Unocal to pull operations from Myanmar

နေ့စွဲ:: 3 Sep 2003
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Multinationals and accountability

နေ့စွဲ:: 19 Aug 2003
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The Court of Last Resort

နေ့စွဲ:: 7 Aug 2003
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Unocal Penalized for Tardy Documents

နေ့စွဲ:: 7 Aug 2003
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U.S. Courts' role in foreign feuds comes under fire

နေ့စွဲ:: 3 Aug 2003
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[PDF] Emerging Threat: Human Rights Claims

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Aug 2003
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Unocal on trial for Burma 'abuses'

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Aug 2003
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Judge rejects Unocal attempt to avoid California law

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 Jul 2003
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Wrong on rights

နေ့စွဲ:: 18 Jul 2003
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Laws of Empire

နေ့စွဲ:: 7 Jul 2003
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Profits at Gunpoint

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Jun 2003
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Rights Groups Overseas Fight U.S. Concerns in U.S. Courts

နေ့စွဲ:: 26 Jun 2003
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Plaintiffs' Representatives Confident after Unocal Hearing [in U.S. court]

နေ့စွဲ:: 17 Jun 2003
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Appeals court [in USA] reconsiders if Unocal can be sued for atrocities [in Burma]

နေ့စွဲ:: 17 Jun 2003
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Court Ponders if U.S. Firm [Unocal] Liable for Abuse Abroad

နေ့စွဲ:: 17 Jun 2003
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Court Is Villagers' Only Hope

နေ့စွဲ:: 9 Jun 2003
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Ashcroft Sides with Torturers: Unocal and the Crimes of Burma

နေ့စွဲ:: 7 Jun 2003
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U.S. Court To Review Unocal Myanmar Brutality Suit

နေ့စွဲ:: 6 Jun 2003
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A Needed Human Rights Law [USA]

နေ့စွဲ:: 2 Jun 2003
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White House Seeks to Curb Rights Cases From Abroad: U.S. Fears Effect On Diplomatic Ties

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 May 2003
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U.S.: Ashcroft Attacks Human Rights Law - Justice Dept. Undermining Key Precedent

နေ့စွဲ:: 15 May 2003
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U.S. Justice Department’s amicus curae brief in case of Doe v. Unocal

နေ့စွဲ:: 8 May 2003
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Oil Companies being sued

နေ့စွဲ:: 4 Apr 2003
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Legal case for doing the right thing

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 Mar 2003
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Appellate court ruling means potential trial for Unocal over Myanmar project

နေ့စွဲ:: 29 Mar 2003
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[PDF] Legal Issues in Corporate Citizenship

နေ့စွဲ:: 31 Jan 2003
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Recent court decision could further isolate Burma

နေ့စွဲ:: 26 Sep 2002
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Plaintiffs Win Ninth Circuit Victory over Unocal

နေ့စွဲ:: 18 Sep 2002
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Court Tells Unocal to Face Rights Charges

နေ့စွဲ:: 18 Sep 2002
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Unocal must face trial in Myanmar human rights suit

နေ့စွဲ:: 18 Sep 2002
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Judge Lets Unocal Ask State Dept. to Intervene in Myanmar Lawsuit

နေ့စွဲ:: 9 Aug 2002
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Unocal wants government to quash labour lawsuit

နေ့စွဲ:: 9 Aug 2002
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A Long Way to Find Justice: What Are Burmese Villagers Doing in a California Court?

နေ့စွဲ:: 14 Jul 2002
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Internationally Binding Legislation and Litigation for the Enforcement of Labour Rights

နေ့စွဲ:: 26 Jun 2002
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Corporate Human Rights [human rights lawsuits agains multinationals in U.S. courts]

နေ့စွဲ:: 26 Jun 2002
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‘The Party Is Over’

နေ့စွဲ:: 21 Jun 2002
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Bad business in Burma

နေ့စွဲ:: 16 Jun 2002
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U.S. firms face suits for overseas acts

နေ့စွဲ:: 15 Jun 2002
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Unocal to Face Suit on Human Rights

နေ့စွဲ:: 12 Jun 2002
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Unocal Faces Trial For Rights Abuses

နေ့စွဲ:: 12 Jun 2002
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Judge OKs Unocal Abuse Lawsuit

နေ့စွဲ:: 11 Jun 2002
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Unocal Will Stand Trial Over Myanmar Venture

နေ့စွဲ:: 11 Jun 2002
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Doe v. Unocal: Forced Labor and Corporate Liability [Burma]

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Jan 2002
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Recent ILRF [International Labor Rights Fund] Cases to Enforce Human Rights Under the ATCA

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Dec 2001
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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

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Nov 2001
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နေ့စွဲ:: 8 Sep 2001
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Burmese workers suing Unocal in Los Angeles will have their day in court

နေ့စွဲ:: 30 Aug 2001
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Claim Against Unocal Rejected

နေ့စွဲ:: 8 Sep 2000
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Liability of Multinational Corporations under International Law

နေ့စွဲ:: 1 Jan 2000
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Unocal closer to trial over human rights violations

Timeline

Commentary: The Legal Case Map, a key resource for firms' human rights & modern slavery risk management

[PDF] The Third Pillar: Access to Judicial Remedies for Human Rights Violations by Transnational Business

New Report Examines Evolution and Future of Human Rights Litigation in U.S. Courts

Modern-Day Slavery and Human Trafficking: Is Business Ready to Face Up to It?

Alien Tort Backup Plan

[PDF] Investor Statement for Human Rights and in Support of the U.S. Alien Tort Statute

[PDF] Submission on Oil & Gas sector discussion paper

Another Supreme Court boost for corporate unaccountability?

Cuando el gran dinero choca con los derechos humanos [USA]

When big business and human rights collide

Corporate Accountability Now

[PDF] Corporate Liability of Energy/Natural Resources Companies at National Law for Breach of International Human Rights Norms

Free Burma: Transnational Legal Action and Corporate Accountability [book]

Better Safe than Sorry

Trial trails: An American court blocks human-rights suits against businesses

Shortening the Long Arm of the Law [USA]

[PDF] Think globally, sue locally: Out-of-court tactics employed by plaintiffs, their lawyers, and their advocates in transnational tort cases

ERI Submits Reports to the U.N. on U.S. Corporate Accountability and Human Rights Litigation

[PDF] Stakeholder Submission on United States Obligations to Respect, Protect and Remedy Human Rights in the Context of Business Activities

[PDF] Universal Periodic Review – United States of America Submission to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

[PDF] Human Rights Due Diligence: Is It Too Risky? [scroll to p. 6]

[audio] Globalising justice

[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)

[PDF] Getting it Wrong: Flawed "Corporate Social Responsibility" and Misrepresentations Surrounding Total and Chevron's Yadana Gas Pipeline in Military-Ruled Burma (Myanmar)

[PDF] Total Impact: The Human Rights, Environmental, and Financial Impacts of Total and Chevron's Yadana Gas Project in Military-Ruled Burma (Myanmar)

Human rights abuses: How complicit are oil companies?

Lawsuits target oil company operations overseas

Old law exhumed by fighters for human rights [USA]

Oil Industry Braces for Trial on Rights Abuses

ERI Speaks to Oil Industry: New Investment in Military-Ruled Burma Poses Huge Risks to Companies

[PDF] Obstacles to Justice and Redress for Victims of Corporate Human Rights Abuse

[PDF] Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Abuses

Open Wounds - Big Oil and Big Mining face a host of allegations that they helped commit human rights abuses

Bad Business: Why Companies Shouldn't Trade with Abusive Regimes

Watchdog group says Chevron complicit in Myanmar

Report: Chevron financing, profiting from and liable for human rights abuses in Burma (Myanmar)

Corporate Operations in Burma Fuel Human Rights Abuses, Say Shareowner Activists

Analysis: Gas, oil get Myanmar off hook

United States: Corporate Liability For Human Rights Abuses Goes On Trial

Hey, We Just Fly the Planes [Alien Tort Claims Act & Valuation of Companies]

United States: The Bottom Line - Corporate Social Responsibility Works, And Progressives Shouldn’t Abandon It

Burma: Natural Gas Project Threatens Human Rights - South Korean, Indian Investments May Lead to Complicity in Abuses

[PDF] Prepared Remarks at Clifford Chance

11th Circuit Asked to Clarify Corporate Liability [USA]

The UN Human Rights Norms for Corporations: The Private Implications of Public International Law

Oil Companies Revamp Ethical Plans as Legal Risk Grows

Global Lawyer: The Death of Alien Tort

[PDF] full report: "The International Law Standard for Corporate Aiding and Abetting Liability"

[PDF] full report: "Supply and Command - Natural Gas in Western Burma set to entrench military rule"

[PDF] Win or Lose in Court

Court Denies Unocal's Efforts to Shift Responsibility for Human Rights Abuses [in Burma] to its Insurers

Total Denial

[PDF] Order denying Unocal’s motion for partial summary judgment regarding Lexington’s defense of concealment

Ominous Outlook for the UN Norms

Mapping out the way ahead for business and human rights

«Les Etats ne sont pas les seuls responsables des violations des droits humains»

Understanding corporate complicity: Extending the notion beyond existing laws [speech by Irene Khan, Amnesty International, to Business & Human Rights Seminar, London, Dec 2005]

[PDF] Corporate Action Network Magazine

Defining Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Abuses

[PDF] Rapport intérimaire du Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général chargé de la question des droits de l'homme et des sociétés transnationales et autres entreprises

[PDF] Informe provisional del Representante Especial del Secretario General sobre la cuestión de los derechos humanos y las empresas transnacionales y otras empresas comerciales

Interim report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

Going Nowhere

[PDF] Presentación Conjunta de ONG - Consulta Sobre Derechos Humanos y la Industria Extractiva

[PDF] Présentation Conjointe D’Ong - Consultation sur les droits de l’homme et l’industrie extractive

[PDF] Joint NGO Submission, Consultation on Human Rights and the Extractive Industry

[DOC] Remarks by John G. Ruggie - Business & Human Rights Seminar - Old Billingsgate, London, December 8, 2005

Senator Feinstein's Now-Withdrawn Statute Limiting Non-Citizens' Tort Claims: How Would It Have Affected Abu-Ghraib-Related Civil Suits and Other Similar Civil Actions?

[PDF] L'Alien Tort Claims Act [ATCA, Etats-Unis]: une possibilité intéressante mais menacée

The story you haven't heard about ... The Yadana Project in Myanmar

Historic Advance for Universal Human Rights: Unocal to Compensate Burmese Villagers

[DOC] Regulations for Corporations: A historical account of TNC regulation

[PDF] The Unocal Settlement: Implications for the Developing Law on Corporate Complicity in Human Rights Abuses

Wrangle Prolongs Allocation of Unocal Payout

Lack of Human Rights Policy Concerns Chevron Shareowners in Light of Unocal Merger

Tentative Settlement of ATCA [Alien Tort Claims Act] Human Rights Suits Against Unocal

Pirates of the Corporation - Holding American companies responsible for high crimes committed overseas