POLS 3212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Unocal Corporation, Soft Law, Environmental Law
23 Sep 2018
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Family sues paraguayan police officer for torture and murder of their son. Case brought by burmese villagers against american energy company, for use of forced labor in construction of gas pipeline in burma. April 2013: us supreme court rules to limit atca"s reach. The atca has since been limited where it can only be used in cases that involve the. Demonstrate the interdependence of all rights: life, food, health, work, and culture. Despite being some of the most basic rights for human existence, right to food, See hiskes (2008) the right to green future regarding: emergent rights; international. Water and environment are among the most contested in theory and practice . rights; reciprocity. See pogge (2002-05): we all have a moral responsibility for addressing problems rooted in systems from which we derive benefits. Our participation in these systems constitutes harm to others. Democracy is central to protecting and promoting environmental rights.
