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Disaggregating Corporate Liability: Japanese Multinationals And World War Ii, Timothy Webster
Disaggregating Corporate Liability: Japanese Multinationals And World War Ii, Timothy Webster
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The past two decades have witnessed unprecedented attention to corporate legal liability for human rights abuses. Yet the supporting jurisprudence is relatively thin. Scholars generally agree that corporations can incur legal liability for serious violations of international human rights law. But courts find any number of ways to avoid such a result. This Article finds qualified support for an emergent norm of corporate civil liability from recent litigation in Japan. Specifically, the transnational war reparations litigation of the past three decades has yielded a consistent jurisprudence of qualified liability. Courts detail the abuses committed by Japan's largest multinational corporations, and …
El Salvador Must End Immunity For Wartime Crimes, Lauren Carasik
El Salvador Must End Immunity For Wartime Crimes, Lauren Carasik
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Us May Be Complicit In War Crimes In Yemen, Lauren Carasik
Us May Be Complicit In War Crimes In Yemen, Lauren Carasik
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Guatemala: Reconciliation Or Retrenchment?, Lauren Carasik
Guatemala: Reconciliation Or Retrenchment?, Lauren Carasik
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