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Corporate Exposure for Human Rights Violations under the Alien Tort Statute |
July 18, 2008
Previously published on July 2008
Corporations can be sued by U.S. courts for damages in tort based on alleged violations of international law occurring in foreign countries. The complaints sometimes include provocative claims of human rights violations, such as the disappearance, torture or death of local citizens and trade union...
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