The next Citizens United, in the view of some of that decision's most vigorous critics, may have nothing to do with campaign finance or the First Amendment. Instead, corporations in a case the ...
In 1990, residents of the Ogoni region of Nigeria launched a peaceful resistance movement against the foreign oil companies operating in the region. A lawsuit claims that in response, the oil ...
On Friday, attorneys for victims of human rights violations are filing briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court case of Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, a civil lawsuit that brought under one of the country's oldest ...
The Obama administration recently took a troubling stance against victims of human rights abuses in a brief filed with the Supreme Court. The administration asked the Supreme Court to place strict ...
"This victory is a shining light for everyone who has been oppressed and a strong warning to any company or contractor practicing different forms of torture and abuse," said one of the Iraqi ...
The US Supreme Court on Thursday reversed a ruling that allowed several individuals to sue food corporations Nestlé USA and Cargill over child slavery claims, limiting corporate liability under the ...
The Cisco logo appears on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite on Oct. 3, 2018, in New York's Times Square. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) PASADENA, Calif. (CN) — A divided Ninth Circuit panel on Friday ...
(Reuters) - The 33-word Alien Tort Statute, at the centre of a case before the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, was enacted by the First Congress in 1789. It reads: "The district courts shall have ...
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