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The Saudi Arabia Dispute Highlights Canada's Rights-Based Foreign Policy

The Saudi Arabia Dispute Highlights Canada's Rights-Based Foreign Policy
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Book Review: Corporate Citizen: New Perspectives on the Globalized Rule of Law edited by Oonagh E. Fitzgerald

Corporate Citizen: New Perspectives on the Globalized Rule of Law
. Oonagh E. Fitzgerald (eds). CIGI Press. 2020.
Texaco Petroleum (since acquired by Chevron Corporation in 2001) has been accused of discharging a staggering 16 billion gallons of toxic water into Ecuador’s local waterways between 1964 and 1992, devastating both the natural environment and the way of life for Indigenous populations. Since 1993, 47 Ecuadorian plaintiffs who represented some 30,000 Ecuadorian Indigenous villagers have pursued a lawsuit for this pollution in New York and then Ecuador, the latter of which culminated in a unanimous judgment from the Ecuador Supreme Court ordering Chevron to pay 9.5 billion US dollars in damages – a judgment that Chevron did not accept. ....

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