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News ReleasesOccupation on Trial - Palestinian village sues Canadian corporations for building illegal Israeli settlements2009-05-30 Bil'in, a Palestinian village that has become an international symbol of Palestinian popular non-violent resistance to the ongoing construction of the Israeli separation wall, is suing Canadian corpor... Sources Select ResourcesCanadian lawyers and Chevron's court battle over environmental damage in EcuadorIler, Kirsten Article 2014 rabble.ca A storm of controversy erupted amongst Canadian lawyers when the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) decided to intervene in Chevron's appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada. The appeal is part of Chevron's... Chevron Wins Ecuador Arbitration But Money May Go To Amazon CommunitiesChang, Mayu Article 2014 CorpWatch.org The Dutch Supreme Court recently upheld an arbitration tribunal judgment requiring the Ecuadorean government to pay Chevron $106 million for breach of contract. Ironically, activists say Ecuador is no... Met police face legal action for 'kettling' of protest teenagersTownsend, Mark Article 2010 The Guardian Police in the UK are being sued for using violence against students during a tuition fees protest by three minors who suffered injuries. They claim they were falsely detained and denied medical assist... NAFTA's Chapter 11 Makes Canada Most-Sued Country Under Free Trade TribunalsFreeman, Sunny Article 2015 Huffington Post According to a new study, Canada is the most-sued country under the North American Free Trade Agreement and a majority of the disputes involve investors challenging the country's environmental laws. Top Shale Fracking Executive: We Won't Frack the RichKelly, Sharon Article 2016 Desmog Fracking companies deliberately keep their wells away from the "big houses" of wealthy and potentially influential people, a top executive from one of the country's most prominent shale drilling compa... US sued over tax-exempt donations for illegal Israeli settlementsSilver, Charlotte Article 2016 The Electronic Infada A group of American citizens is suing the US Treasury because they say the agency is allowing billions of dollars of tax-exempt charitable donations to flow to the Israeli army and support the expansi... We're not having it! $15bn KXL lawsuit shows what's wrong with 'trade deals'Cossar-Gilbert, Sam Article 2016 Ecologist TransCanada has just made a big mistake by bringing its $15 billion lawsuit against the US government for refusing the Keystone XL pipeline, writes Sam Cossar-Gilbert. The move has exposed the real na... World Bank claims 'sovereign immunity' to escape liability for its crimes against humanityDolack, Pete Article 2017 The Ecologist In arguing against the World Bank's attempt to declare itself a sovereign state that is above the law, Dolack brings attention to the large-scale crimes the World Bank has committed or been involved i... |
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