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EarthRights International - Chevron to Stand Trial for Human Rights Abuses in Nigeria
Chevron knew the attacks would happen and assisted in them, but also that Chevron actually agreed to the military ... court correctly refused to let narrow legalistic excuses allow Chevron to escape responsibility for these brutal attacks.” Rick Herz, Litigation Coordinator at EarthRights International, added, “The court’s ruling reaffirms that ...
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Spare the Rod
Why do societies that treat women with respect fare better? A movement challenges traditions of violence in the family. Every day, the headlines assault us with death and destruction. We read of brutal attacks that maim and kill civilians and even target children. The torture of prisoners and beheading of hostages in Iraq. ...
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EarthRights International - Feature Template
Federal Judge Finds Evidence of Chevron Cover-Up of Human Rights Abuses in Nigeria Bowoto v. ChevronTexaco EarthRights International is co-counsel in a case charging Chevron with complicity in brutal attacks against nonviolent demonstrators in Nigeria who protested the oil company's environmental estruction and economic disruption in their communities. In May 1998, members of the Ilaje community ...
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Industrial Domestication; Industry as the Origins of Modern Domination
Luddism was first defeated by brutal repression, and then faded away as the trade unions succeeded in imposing industrial logic. In ... themselves and the manner in which they were used by capital, and to direct their attacks against the specific social context in which they were used, and not against the physical ...
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Education World� : School Issues and Education News: School Issues Center : Archives : Articles by Date
Reading, Writing In Different Subjects From reflecting on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to discussing what science means to them, the Royal 7's had a day filled with ... two weeks into the school year, Bennet Middle School staff and students found themselves mourning the brutal death of a recent graduate, and shifting students and classes after another section of ceiling ...
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The Machine versus Food-Not-Lawns
Pollution Economy, alias the Growth Economy, has wrought. Cancer and heart attacks used to be rare, before industrial, urban living became the norm. We don't have to pick ... and the sad conformity to consuming. Worse was having to see monuments to ruthless, racist and brutal Civilization that passes for enlightenment and some kind of high point in history. They did speak ...
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Save The Redwoods/Boycott The Gap
Avenue near the Sheraton Hotel at about 10:30 am Tuesday morning, November 30, 1999. Police attacks such as this against peaceful protestors occurred all morning before any windows were broken in downtown ... by declaration of a state of emergency, calling out of the National Guard, and brutal police attacks against thousands of peaceful protestors. The WTO meeting was a failure and the "delegates" ...
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Save The Redwoods/Boycott The Gap: WTO
Avenue near the Sheraton Hotel at about 10:30 am Tuesday morning, November 30, 1999. Police attacks such as this against peaceful protestors occurred all morning before any windows were broken in downtown ... by declaration of a state of emergency, calling out of the National Guard, and brutal police attacks against thousands of peaceful protestors. The WTO meeting was a failure and the "delegates" ...
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IMPACT Press: Article: "Global Fear & Loathing of the U.S." -- Oct.-Nov. '03
Empire. In the aftermath of the September 11th attacks, many Americans sought to understand how any foreign enemy could inflict such an awful blow ... to subjugate and pillage the planet, our country will undoubtedly suffer new, possibly catastrophic terrorist attacks in the coming years. The prospect of aggrieved foreign groups unleashing chemical or biological agents ...
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Solidarity South Pacific - News - Brutal Indonesiam military oppression, Wurineri, West Papua
West Papua. According to the intelligence sources, the plan was outlined some months ago by the Military Commander. There are two phases of the operations. First one is carrying out attacks on villagers suspected as strongholds of the independence movement. The world has seen the outcome of this phase in Tingginambut Puncak Jaya in August 2004 until the end of last year, causing ...
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