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EarthRights International - Bowoto v. ChevronTexaco Case Overview
Human Rights Abuses Federal Judge Finds Evidence of Chevron Cover-Up of Human Rights Abuses in Nigeria Bowoto v. ChevronTexaco Case Overview Written by Rick Herz and Marco Simons In fall 2008, a landmark human rights case is set for trial in both federal and state courts in San Francisco. Chevron has been charged with gross human rights abuses arising from ...
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River Law: Who owns the rivers? River navigability law, for river
access, river rights, river conservation, canoeing, kayaking, rafting,
paddling, whitewater, and fly-fishing.
There is no right to use motors in places where motors are prohibited. Simply put, motors have no legal rights ... problems with the court system. Most of the landmark court decisions about navigability law, (cited in ...
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Foreign Investment for SD
However, the paper notes this need not be the case, and suggests specific approaches to enhancing this relationship, and to embed human rights values into the ... legal decisions and treaty negotiating texts. IISD Model Agreement on Investment IISD's landmark model international investment agreement designed to foster sustainable development, along with its background ...
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EcoNews, Serving the Vision of a Sustainable Vancouver Island
Frances landmark 1789 human rights document, "The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen." The legal implications are truly profound. Thanks ... : (1) PAUL MARTIN Lets welcome our new Prime Minister with some planetary realities, in case he thinks his business friends and shipping magnates have the best ideas. Lets send ...
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EarthRights International - Historic Advance for Universal Human Rights: Unocal to Compensate Burmese Villagers
California state court. These landmark cases, Doe v. Unocal and Roe v. Unocal, are now closed. The Roe and Doe ... is a historic victory for human rights and for the corporate accountability movement. Corporations can no longer fool themselves into thinking they can get away with human rights violations. This case will reverberate in corporate ...
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The Center for Food Safety - Landmark Lawsuit Challenges FDA Policy on Genetically Engineered Food
Sewage Sludge Mad Cow Disease Press Releases Landmark Lawsuit Challenges FDA Policy on Genetically Engineered ... AGENCY ALSO CITED FOR VIOLATION OF CONSUMER RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM Washington, D.C. - An unprecedented ... their knowledge. A central issue in the case involves the consumers' right to know about ... food could become toxic and create a human health hazard. This remains the most probable ...
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IMPACT Press August-September '04: Article - TRIAL BY FIRE: The Ordeal of the SHAC 7
"USA v. SHAC" ... Rights. Put in this context, SHAC clearly is within its rights to criticize HLS, Chiron, and other corporations for exploiting animals. As established in landmark ... case against SHAC than with sending a chilling message to anyone who dares to assert their First Amendment rights ...
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Press Articles: McLibel Trial
Food Libel Case Enters Second Year Of Slow Justice Article On Trial As Case Reaches A Landmark Times, 29 June 95 Defendants Defiant On "McLibel" Case Anniversary Newsagency Report As Case Reaches A Landmark Reuter ... To Be Taken To European Court Of Human Rights Daily Telegraph, 21 Dec 92 Legal Aid Case Goes To Europe McLibel Two Go To European Court Of Human Rights Over Denial Of Legal Aid Guardian ...
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US Laws and Court Cases Involving Sacred Lands and International Sacred Site Protection Efforts
Francisco Peaks, near Flagstaff. The GO Road Case Lyng vs. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association, known as the ``GO Road'' case, was a landmark 1988 Supreme Court ruling that has ... religious practitioners around the world. The 1948 Universal Declaration on Human Rights declares that freedom of religion is a fundamental human right. Article 18 reads: ``Everyone has the right to freedom ...
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Human Rights | GreenNet
Feb 08 World Report 2008 from Human Rights Watch Human Rights Watch identifies human rights challenges in need of attention in places like Chad, Colombia, the ... family's human rights appeal. In a landmark case a family of gypsies lost their House of Lords appeal that their eviction from a public recreation ground near Leeds breached their human rights. ...
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