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Gutting the Alien Tort Statute
The Supreme Court’s decision in Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Doe I , decided in June, is a lethal blow to suits under the federal Alien Tort Statute . Such litigation often is the only remedy available to victims of human rights abuses. Through Cisco , the court has effectively nullifi
#alien-tort#human-rights
Human rights situation in Myanmar ‘plummets to new low’, UN says
New report says abuses against Rohingya and unchecked resource exploitation deepening crisis in Myanmar.
#myanmar#human-rights#rohingya#crisis#report
Zambia: Arrests and detention of political opponents following election raises concern
In the wake of President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia’s re-election for a second five-year term, UN human rights chief has raised concerns over the reported arrests and detention of political opponents in the country.
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