Websites: Business and human rights
- China in Burma: the increasing investment of Chinese multinational corporations in Burma’s hydropower, oil and gas, and mining sectors
- EarthRights International , 2007
- While increasing attention has been paid to Chinese attempts to secure natural resources overseas, the case of Burma has often been overlooked. This background provides a summary of the operations of ...
- A legacy of harm: Occidental petroleum in indigenous territory in the Peruvian Amazon
- E.S. Goldman (ed);L. La Torre López (ed);M. Ramos (ed) / EarthRights International , 2007
- This paper investigates the actions of the Los-Angeles based company, Occidental petroleum (Oxy) which have led to contamination in the Peruvian Amazon. It particularly focuses on the human rights ...
- Transnational litigation manual for human rights and environmental cases in United States courts
- M. Simons / EarthRights International , 2006
- This manual outlines legal measures in the United States for holding corporations and others parties accountable for human rights and environmental abuses overseas. The guide is directed toward non-la...
- Turning treasure into tears: mining, dams and deforestation in Shwegyin township, Pegu Division, Burma
- C. McCoy / EarthRights International , 2007
- This report addresses the environmental and human rights situation faced by villagers and migrant workers in Shwegyin township of Nyaunglebin District, Pegu Division, Burma. Specifically, it examines ...
- Capitalizing on conflict: how logging and mining contribute to environmental destruction in Burma
- K. MacLean / EarthRights International , 2003
- This paper presents information illustrating how trade in timber, gems, and gold is financing violent conflict, including widespread and gross human rights abuses, in Burma. It argues that although tr...
- The international law standard for corporate aiding and abetting liability
- EarthRights International , 2006
- This paper outlines the international law standard for corporate aiding and abetting liability as set forth in international and national jurisprudence and laws. It seeks to clarify the implications f...
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