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| 6/25/06 |
The Hindu (India): Where
children cook food, run houses and yet go to school |
| 6/12/06 |
Associated Press Worldstream: Pakistani
children go from making to playing with soccer balls |
| 6/12/06 |
BBC News: Congo's
child miner shame |
| 6/1/06 |
El Comercio: Por
cada dólar que el trabajo infantil genera, el país pierde
6’ |
| 5/30/06 |
El Comercio: Más
de 8 millones de niños trabajan en Latinoamérica |
| 5/27/06 |
El Comercio: 14
formas de trabajo infantil se consideran de alto riesgo |
| 4/30/06 |
The Observer (England): SPECIAL
REPORT: The price of sparkle is child slavery |
| 3/1/06 |
IndUS
Business Journal: India’s
lost children |
| 1/25/06 |
El Tiempo: Los
niños trabajan en las bananeras, pese a un plan |
12/1/05 |
Portage Daily Graphic (Manitoba): Investigation
Says Wal-Mart Suppliers Use Child Labour |
| 11/1/05 |
Child Labor Coalition: ‘Applies
Only to Child Labor’ |
| 9/05 |
Ethical Corporation: Facing
the child labour challenge |
| 6/25/04 |
Washington Times: Nepalese
Get Trapped in Indian Circuses |
| 6/16/04 |
Congressional Record: Senator
Harkin on World Day Against Child Labor |
| 6/10/04 |
Washington Post: El
Salvador Scarred by Child Labor |
| 5/14/04 |
ICFTU: Children's
World Congress: Child labor far from being eradicated |
| 5/10/04 |
BBC: World's
child workers speak out |
| 4/23/04 |
BBC News: Scale
of African Slavery Revealed |
| 1/3/04 |
New York Times: Brazil
Pays Parents to Help Poor Be Pupils, Not Wage Earners |
| 12/30/03 |
New York Times: Benin's
Youngest Boys Join Hard Cycle of Migrant Labor |
| 12/14/03 |
New York Times: African
Girls' Route to School is Still Littered With Obstacles |
| 11/24/03 |
Washington Post: Mexico's
Dropout Economy |
| 10/03 |
Scholastic News: Child
Labor Around the World |
| 10/09/03 |
Washington Post: Too
Many Brains Pack Kenya's Free Schools |
|
2/10/03 |
BBC: Child Victims
of Coffee Trade Wars |
| 7/08/99 |
ILRF
Says Presidential Ban on Child
Labor-made Goods is Only a First Step |
6/10/99 |
Ending Abusive Child
Labor: Global Strategies for a Global Problem |
| 3/05/99 |
New Senate Bill
on Child Labor is Problematic |
| 5/01/98 |
Global March
Against Child Labor Arrives in the United States |
| 11/05/97 |
International
Labor Rights Fund Files Trade Complaint
Seeking Import Ban on Carpets Made with Child Labor |
| 10/01/97 |
Congress Acts
to Ban Imports Made With Child Labor |
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| 8/7/06 |
ICFTU Online: Spotlight
on Ignace Bla (Dignité-Côte d'Ivoire) |
| 4/24/06 |
Forbes: Slave
Chocolate? |
| 4/19/06 |
The Patriot-News: Cocoa
suppliers won't be named |
| 4/18/06 |
International Labor Rights Fund: Statement
for Hershey Shareholders Meeting |
| 4/7/06 |
Reuters: INTERVIEW-Cocoa
users must help fight child labour -Ivory Coast |
| 4/2/06 |
The Patriot News: 'Transparency'
sought about cocoa suppliers |
| Mar 06 |
Vital New Zealand: Cocoa
Crimes |
| Jan & Feb/06 |
Utne Reader: Hot
Cocoa |
| 2/13/06 |
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Wake
Up and Smell the Global Trade Policies |
| 2/13/06 |
Reuters: Ivory
Coast says its cocoa not tainted by slavery |
| 2/13/06 |
Time Magazine: Guilt-Free
Valentines? |
| 2/8/06 |
New
York Times: Chocolate that
Flashes its Passport |
| 2/6/06 |
Marketplace: Ethically-produced
chocolate |
| 2/6/06 |
Marketplace: Bitter
secret of a sweet business |
| 2/6/06 |
ILRF Media Advisory:
New Evidence
of Child Slavery in Production of Valentine's Day Chocolates |
12/6/05 |
Associated Press: Cocoa
Industry Is Booming in Ivory Coast |
9/13/05 |
Miami Student: Alford
poor selection for 'Executive of Year' |
9/1/05 |
Guardian Unlimited: Branded |
| 8/25/05 |
Financial Times: Food
Groups Face Child Labor Suit |
| 8/8/05 |
NPR Kojo Nnamdi Show Interview: Cocoa
and Child Slavery |
| 7/27/05 |
Knight Ridder: ADM
targeted in lawsuit alleging forced labor in cocoa farming |
7/21/05 |
Chicago Tribune: Redefining
Fair Trade |
| 7/19/05 |
Glendale News Press: Labor
group sues Nestlé |
| 7/18/05 |
Datamonitor News Service: US
food companies sued over forced child labor |
7/18/05 |
The Lone Star Iconoclast: Fair
Trade Chocolate At ‘Charlie’ Screenings |
7/16/05 |
Reuters: U.S.
companies sued in Calif. over child labor claims |
7/15/05 |
Washington Post: Sorry,
Charlie: Johnny Depp's Not Much of a Treat In Tim Burton's 'Chocolate
Factory' |
7/14/05 |
ILRF Press Release: Human
Rights Watchdog and Civil Rights Firm Sue Nestle, ADM, Cargill, for
Using Forced Child Labor |
| 7/4/05 |
Toronto Star: Child
Labour Feeds Chocolate Trade |
6/30/05 |
ILRF Press Release: Harkin-Engel
Protocol on Chocolate and Child Slavery Set to Expire on July 1 |
| 6/14/05 |
Congressional Record: Sen.
Harkin Speech Against Chocolate Industry and Child Labor |
| 6/9/05 |
Reuters: Senator
urges cocoa trade to act on child labor |
| 3/9/05 |
Toledo: Take
Kids off Cocoa Farms |
| 2/11/05 |
International
Trade Chocolate Manufacturers Group Intervenes In Suit on Côte d'Ivoire's
Forced Child Labor |
| 2/10/05 |
ABC News: Lawmaker
Shuns Valentine Candy, Cites Slavery Fear |
| 2/9/05 |
Chocolate
Manufacturers Join Bush Administration to Prevent Enforcement of US
Laws Preventing Importation of Goods Made with Child/Slave Labor |
| 10/25/04 |
Leading
Human Rights Watchdog to Sue U.S. Customs Service for Not Enforcing
Laws Against Child Labor |
| 10/31/03 |
One World US: Send
Those Halloween Chocolates Back to Mars |
| 5/29/03 |
The New York Times: U.S.
Agency to be Cited in Suit About Trade and Child Labor |
| 5/28/03 |
ILRF
to File Suit Against U.S. Agency for Failure to Enforce its Own Laws |
| 2/14/03 |
Salon: Bittersweet
Chocolate |
5/31/02 |
San Jose Mercury News: U.S.
Ban Sought on Cocoa Produced by Child Slaves |
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| 1/10/06 |
The Financial Express: Bt
cotton seed firms at the receiving end |
| 1/5/06 |
Business Standard: Proagro
penalises 11 cottonseed growers for employing child labour |
12/30/05 |
Business Standard: Proagro
to provide lower interest credits to farmers |
12/23/05 |
newindpress.com: Bonded
for life |
12/8/05 |
ILRF Press Release: Forced
Child Labor in Uzbekistan is Subject of New Study |
12/8/05 |
Environmental Justice Foundation: The
True Cost of Cotton |
11/25/05 |
Financial Express:
Child labour rampant in AP cotton farms: report |
11/17/05 |
Business Standard: MNC
seed cos chalk out action plan for child labour |
11/9/05 |
Business Standard:
Low cottonseed procurement price spawns child labour |
5/13/05 |
LA Times: China's
Use of Child Labor Emerges From the Shadows |
| 10/4/04 |
The Hindu: Cotton
Farms Continue to Employ Children: Survey |
| 6/29/04 |
The Hindu: Pesticide
exposure claims another child labourer's life |
| 10/03 |
India Together: ICN Update:
No Children on the Farm |
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| 6/29/06 |
Agence France-Presse: University
of Cologne Boycotts Coca-Cola |
| 6/16/06 |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Pro-union
study blasts Colombia |
| 6/14/06 |
Financial Times: Bottled
up: why Coke stands accused of being too cosy with the Karimovs |
| 6/14/06 |
LA Times: Black
Residue Settles Over Santa Marta |
| 6/2/06 |
International Labor Rights Fund Press
Release: ILRF & USW Bring
New Complaint Against Coca-Cola |
| 5/24/06 |
Boston Globe: Beating
odds, a uniter rose from Chicago's tough side |
| 5/19/06 |
Miami Herald: Mining
boss accused of paying for killings |
| 5/9/06 |
Political Affairs: The
"Coke Side of Life" Could Get You Killed |
| 4/26/06 |
University of Michigan Coke Campaign Press
Release: University
Restores Contracts Behind Students’ Backs |
| 4/20/06 |
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Coke
CEO extols mostly positive numbers |
| 4/14/06 |
Chronicle of Higher Education: Soft
Drinks, Hard Feelings |
| 4/3/06 |
United Students Against Sweatshops: Letter
to Coke concerning PT United Can Company in Indonesia |
| 3/06 |
War On Want: Coca-Cola:
Sucking Communities Dry |
| 3/13/06 |
Wall Street Journal: Soda
Rebellion |
3/10/06 |
HortiNews.com: The
State of the Colombian Flower Industry over 2005 |
| 3/8/06 |
Bloomberg: Colombia,
U.S. Trade Partner, Violates Labor Rights, Study Says |
| 3/5/06 |
ILRF
Press Statement: Another
"Classic Coke" Move |
| 3/4/06 |
Bloomberg
News: Coca-Cola asks
UN panel to review Colombia labor practices |
| 3/1/06 |
Der Tagesspiegel: Anschwellender
Boykottgesang (A Rising Call for a Boycott) |
| 2/13/06 |
Chicago Tribune: Coca-Cola
feels heat on killing |
| 2/9/06 |
FoodProductionDaily.com: Teamsters
join protest against Coca-Cola over workers rights |
| 1/23/06 |
Business Week Online: Inside
Coke's Labor Struggles |
| 1/23/06 |
Business Week Online: How
NYU Chose Colombia over Coke |
| 1/06 |
PBS Frontline/World: Colombia:
The Coca-Cola Controversy |
| 1/6/06 |
Financial Express: Coke
struggles to defend positive reputation |
| 1/6/06 |
Brand Republic: Coca-Cola
worried as student boycott over labour rights in Colombia widens |
| 1/5/06 |
El Tiempo: Diez
universidades de E.U. y Europa vetaron el consumo de Coca-Cola por
presuntos nexos con 'paras' or English
version |
12/30/05 |
Atlanta Journal Consititution: U.
of Michigan kicks Coke out |
12/19/05 |
Colombia Journal: From
Coca-Cola to Cocaine: ‘Tis the Season for Hypocrisy in Colombia |
| 12/12/05 |
Brandweek.com: Big
Ban On Campus For Coke Products |
| 12/11/05 |
El Diario: Un
luchador contra la indiferencia |
12/9/05 |
Atlanta Business Chronicle: New
York University expels Coke from its campus |
12/7/05 |
Wall Street Journal: Isdell
Could Lose Coke’s Cola Crown |
11/21/05 |
United Students Against Sweatshops:
response to the lies that Coca-Cola has put out regarding the case
in Turkey! |
11/18/05 |
BBC: Coke
on the Rocks? |
11/17/05 |
Daily Labor Report: Lawsuit
Charges Coca-Cola with Torture |
11/16/05 |
Austin American Stateman: Labor
activists sue Coke over spat in Turkey |
11/15/05 |
Seattle: Coca-Cola
sued over Turkish labor dispute |
11/10/05 |
Brown Daily Herald: NYU
may soon wash its hands of Coca-Cola |
11/3/05 |
Atlanta J-C:
Georgia Blue Chips |
10/28/05 |
Daily Vanguard: Financing
Violence |
10/18/05 |
Canadian Press: Activists
take campaign against Coca-Cola to McMaster, campuses across Canada |
10/14/05 |
Irish Times: Guatemala
Letter |
10/10/05 |
Z Magazine: Santo
Domingo Massacre in Colombia: A Testimony |
9/27/05 |
Sept 27: The Eyeopener: Students
urged to kick Coke habit |
9/22/05 |
Valley Advocate: The
Real Thing? |
9/10/05 |
Letter from Luis Javier Correa Suarez:
Regional Leader of SINALTRAINAL
Assassinated |
8/31/05 |
openDemocracy: Colombia’s
agony, Coca-Cola’s responsibility, Americans’ solidarity
|
6/29/05 |
ABA: A Foreign
Fight (Occidental Petroleum) |
5/10/05 |
Salem Evening News: Colombia
provides a case study for evils of corporate
globalization |
4/20/05 |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Coke's
day a mix of profits, protests |
4/20/05 |
The News Journal (Delaware): Being
heard in Wilmington:Shareholders meetings bring city recognition,
revenue - and protesters. |
4/20/05 |
New York Times: Coke
Finds Its Bright Spots in Faraway Places |
4/15/05 |
USAS Statement: Cal-Safety
is Not a Credible Monitor for Coke |
4/13/05 |
Coke's Colombia
Controversy |
4/3/05 |
El Nuevo Herald: Coca-Cola
en Colombia no solo mata la sed |
3/26/05 |
Noteworthy
Hispanics Working to End Exploitation |
3/05 |
Statement
In Support of Peaceful Means of Resolving The Conflict In Colombia |
3/24/05 |
The Nation: Coke:
The New Nike |
| Jan 05 |
Multinational Monitor: The
10 Worst Corporations of 2004 |
1/05 |
La Jornada: Coca-Cola
Faces a Repudiation Campaign (English translation) Enfrenta
Coca-Cola campaņa de repudio |
| 11/21/04 |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: America's
Other War--Colombia |
11/18/04 |
NY Times: Assassination
is an Issue in Trade talks |
10/27/04 |
ZNet: US War
of Terror in Colombia |
July/Aug |
Z Magazine: Killer
Coke |
| 7/27/04 |
Colombia Journal: Coca-Cola
in Colombia |
| 5/26/04 |
El Tiempo: The
nation is sentenced to pay 2000 million pesos to the victims of the
attack on Santo Domingo |
| 5/11/04 |
CNN: Chiquita
paid alleged terror groups |
4/30/04 |
Amnesty International: Colombia:
A Dangerous Place for Trade Unionists |
4/27/04 |
Democracy Now: Killer
Coke: Activist Disrupts Coca Cola Shareholders Meeting |
4/22/04 |
Washington Post: Human
Rights Charges Still Gnaw at Coca-Cola |
4/22/04 |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Coca-Cola
Co: Scuffles, catcalls spice meeting |
4/21/04 |
AP: Coke
defends business practices, CEO search secrecy as profits soar |
4/17/04 |
Financial Times: Colombian
union renews Coke suit |
4/16/04 |
Colombian
Plaintiffs File Amended Complaint Against Coca-Cola |
4/14/04 |
Secretary-Treasurer
of the AFL-CIO supports struggle of Drummond workers |
4/6/04 |
Labor Rights Fund
Hails Progress in Alien Tort Claims Act Suit Against Occidental Petroleum |
4/4/04 |
Counterpunch: The
Magic of Coca-Cola |
| 2/24/04 |
In These Times: Coke's
Killers |
| 2/2/04 |
City Council
Delegation to Colombia Reports on Human Rights Claims Against Coca-Cola |
12/21/03 |
AP: Three Colombian Airmen
Charged in Bombing (Occidental Petroleum) |
12/19/03 |
Fiscalia llama a juicio a
3 miembros de FAC (Occidental Petroleum) |
11/24/03 |
Atlanta Business Chronicle: Students
Call for Coke Boycott |
Nov 03 |
Dollars and Sense: Stop Killer
Coke! |
| 11/11/03 |
New York Daily News: Bottling
Coke and Spilling Blood |
11/04/03 |
Colombia: Trade unionists
face alarming resurgence in death threats and forced displacements |
10/6/03 |
Wall Street Journal:
Colombian Killings Land U.S. Company In American Court |
8/26/03 |
L.A. Times: Colombian Air Force
Chief Quits (Occidental Petroleum) |
8/21/03 |
Vicepresidente
denuncia nexos de empresarios con muertes de sindicalistas
Vice President denounces
links of business leaders with deaths of unionists |
8/20/03 |
El Tiempo: Vicepresidente
denuncia nexos de empresarios con asesinos de sindicalistas
Vice President denounces
links of business leaders with deaths of unionists |
8/4/03 |
TIME Europe: Soft
Drink, Hard Times: Colombians Boycott Coca-Cola |
7/24/03 |
The Guardian: Coca-Cola
Boycott Launched After Killings At Colombian Plants |
6/26/03 |
New York Times: Rights
Groups Overseas Fight U.S. Concerns in U.S. Courts |
5/03 |
Human Rights Dialogue: Alien
Tort Claims Act: Colombia by Javier Correa |
4/29/03 |
La Roche student sues oil company
over '98 bombing (Occidental Petroleum) |
4/29/03 |
Union lawsuit against Coke
marks unusual effort to aid labor in Colombia |
4/25/03 |
Los Angeles Times: Occidental
Sued in Human Rights Case |
4/24/03 |
Lawsuit Filed Against Occidental
Petroleum for Involvement in Colombian Massacre Demanda
Presentada Contra Occidental Petroleum por su Involucración
en Masacre |
4/17/03 |
New York Times: Investors
Dump Coca-Cola Co. Shares |
4/17/03 |
Houston Chronicle: Human Rights,
Salary at Issue for Coca-Cola |
4/16/03 |
Houston Chronicle: Union to
Protest at Coke Annual Meeting |
4/15/03 |
Colombian
Union May Proceed Against Drummond Company
Sindicato Colombiano Puede Avanzar
en la Demanda Contra Drummond |
4/03/03 |
El Tiempo: Investigan
en E.U. a embotelladora de Coca Cola en Colombia por presunto apoyo
a paramilitares |
4/02/03 |
BBC: Coke bottler faces
death suit |
4/02/03 |
Miami Herald: Suits OK'd against
Coke bottlers |
| 6/07/02 |
Atlanta Journal and Constitution: Coke,
Colombia Bottler Fight Lawsuit |
| 6/06/02 |
Atlanta Journal and Constitution: Murder
in Colombia Lands Coca-Cola in Court Battle |
3/22/02 |
New York Times: Alabama Coal
Giant is Sued Over 3 Killings in Colombia |
| 2/14/02 |
Hoffa
Tells Coke: Protect Your Workers |
1/28/02 |
The Coca-Cola Killings: Is
Plan Colombia funding a bloodbath of union activists? |
| 11/24/01 |
"It's the
Real Thing: Murders at Coke", by David Bacon |
| 9/26/01 |
Creative Loafing Atlanta: Terror:
It's the Real Thing |
| 8/13/01 |
Time Magazine Intl. Edition:
Under The
Gun: Execution-style
killings have Colombia's trade-union activists running scared |
| 7/26/01 |
New York Times: Union
Says Coca-Cola in Colombia Uses Thugs |
| 7/23/01 |
Colombia Report: Coca
Cola Accused of Using Death Squads to Target Union Leaders |
| 7/19/01 |
Coca-Cola
(Coke) to Be Sued for Human Rights Abuses in Colombia |
| |
| 3/13/06 |
The Jakarta Post: Abuses
by int'l firms in RI to be raised with UN |
| 3/9/06 |
ABC
News: Exxon to
Appeal Aceh Torture Case Ruling |
| 3/8/06 |
Associated Press: Exxon:
Torture suit sets bad precedent |
| 3/8/06 |
Agence
France-Presse: Exxon
appeals against US court order over Aceh abuses |
| 3/3/06 |
Bloomberg
News: Exxon to face suit
by villagers over abuse claims |
| 1/10/06 |
Wall Street Journal: Digging
Deep |
| 1/9/06 |
New York Times: Recklessness
in Indonesia |
| 10/21/05 |
The Houston Chronicle: Villagers'
suit will be in a state court |
7/12/05 |
New York Times: Exxon
Mobil Becomes Focus of a Boycott |
6/8/05 |
Acehkita.com: We
Condemn Human Rights Violation: ExxonMobil |
5/27/05 |
acehkita.com: Pemegang
Saham ExxonMobil Pertanyakan Pemberian Dana untuk Militer Indonesia
(in Bahasa Indonesia) |
5/26/05 |
SocialFunds.com: The
Ghost of a Shareholder Resolution Haunts ExxonMobil Annual Meeting
|
5/25/05 |
Press Release: ExxonMobil
Investors Shareholder resolution |
5/25/05 |
Statement
on Behalf of Antioch New England Graduate School Faculty Senate |
5/25/05 |
Statement
by Munawar Zainal, Secretary General, Acheh Center-USA |
5/25/05 |
Reuters: Shareholders
push Exxon for change |
1/21/05 |
Asia Times Online: US
Ties and Challenges to Peace in Aceh |
1/21/05 |
The Independent: Indonesian
Army Ignores Ceasefire to Attack Rebels |
| Jan |
Foreign Policy in Focus: Phoenix
Rising? Policy report on Aceh, Indonesia
(PDF) |
1/21/05 |
SF Chronicle: Military-backed
militia sets up Aceh relief effort |
1/17/05 |
NYT: Rebels
Express Thanks for Aid to Indonesians |
1/17/05 |
NYT Editorial: The
Need to Curb Indonesia's Army |
| 1/15/05 |
Transcript from To The Point: Indonesian
military in Aceh |
1/15/05 |
Australian Financial Review: Why
Jakarta Wants Foreigners Out |
1/12/05 |
Baltimore Sun: From
Crisis, Opportunity |
1/12/05 |
Znet: Aceh
Goes to Heaven! |
1/10/05 |
Sydney Morning Herald: Hope
from Aceh's Ruins |
1/4/05 |
IPS: Military
offensive hinders aid to Aceh |
1/4/05 |
NPR Democracy Now: Exxon
Mobil, Aceh and Tsunami |
2/29/04 |
NYT: Indonesia
Takes a Tortuous Path to Oil |
2/14/04 |
Jakarta Post: Of
the hearts and minds of the Acehnese |
| 2/11/04 |
WSJ: Washington's
Tilt to Business Stirs a Backlash in Indonesia |
6/25/03 |
Hundreds
Rally in Aceh Gasfield to Demand Extension of Contract |
11/22/02 |
Three
Acehnese Arrested; Troops Worked for Exxon Mobil: Urgent Action |
| 8/29/02 |
Washington Post Editorial: Powell's
Awkward Position |
| 8/19/02 |
New York Times Editorial: Oily
Diplomacy |
| 8/15/02 |
Far Eastern Economic Review: Calculating
Human Rights |
| 8/14/02 |
International Herald Tribune: U.S.
Hypocrisy in Indonesia |
| 8/10/02 |
Washington Post Editorial: Human
Rights and Terror (PDF) |
| 8/09/02 |
Agence France Presse: Exxon
Welcomes US Backing on Lawsuit |
| 8/08/02 |
The Economist: In
Aceh, "Indonesian" is a Synonym for Foreigner |
| 8/08/02 |
New York Times: U.S.
Backs Oil Giant on Lawsuit in Indonesia |
| 8/07/02 |
Wall Street Journal: White
House Sets New Hurdles for Suits Over Rights Abuses |
| 8/07/02 |
L.A. Times: U.S.
Wants Suit by Indonesians Dismissed |
| 8/06/02 |
Reuters: U.S.
Says Interests Hurt by Suit Against Exxon |
| 8/05/02 |
Financial Times: US
Seeks to Halt Human Rights Suit Against Exxon |
| 8/02/02 |
Human Rights Watch: U.S./Indonesia:
Bush Backtracks on Corporate Responsibility |
| 8/02/02 |
State
Department Opinion Regarding ExxonMobil Litigation (PDF) |
| 7/14/02 |
New York Times: Indonesia's
Guerilla War Puts Exxon Under Siege |
| 6/14/02 |
The Nation: Exxon
Mobil-Sponsored Terrorism? |
| 5/30/02 |
Agence France Presse: ExxonMobil
Fights Indonesia Rights Suit |
| 1/11/02 |
Agence
France Presse: Aceh
Rebels Accuse ExxonMobil
of
Involvement in "Brutal Military
Campaign"
|
| 10/23/01 |
FPDRA
chairperson Kautsar goes on trial |
| 10/09/01 |
Acehnese Student
Leader Released from Prison |
| 10/03/01 |
Jakarta Post: U.S.
War on Terrorism may Prove Tragic for Aceh |
| 9/25/01 |
Mother and Child
Kidnapped by Indonesian Soldiers |
| 9/13/01 |
The Straits Times: Acehnese
Leaders Flee Province |
| 9/02/01 |
Agence France Presse: Legislator,
Five Civilians Killed in Indonesia's Aceh |
| 8/20/01 |
Human Rights Watch: Indonesia:
Abuses Mount in Aceh |
| 8/13/01 |
Time Asia: Who
Knew? Amid reports of increasing atrocities
by Indonesian troops, ExxonMobil prepares to return to Aceh |
| 8/07/01 |
Loyalty
Oath Taken by Villagers in the Vicinity of Arun LNG Plant |
| 7/29/01 |
Aid
Workers Find & Bodies in Indonesia's Aceh - Report |
| 7/28/01 |
Joyo Indonesian News: ExxonMobil
Executives Summoned Over Workers' Dismissal |
| 7/27/01 |
San Francisco Chronicle: Aceh
Under Siege: Indonesia
Mounts Violent Campaign to Subdue Rebellious Province |
| 7/20/01 |
TNI
Sends Three More Batallions to Aceh |
| 7/18/01 |
Two
Human Rights Defenders Arrested in Aceh |
| 7/12/01 |
UPDATE
on 3 Protesters Arrested in Aceh |
| 7/12/01 |
Three
Activists Arrested at ExxonMobil Demonstration in Aceh |
| 6/23/01 |
South China Morning Post: Close
ties with military keep company under rights spotlight |
| 6/22/01 |
BBC News: Exxon
'Helped Torture in Indonesia' |
| 6/22/01 |
Financial Times: Exxon
in Human Rights Trouble |
| 6/22/01 |
Associated Press: 26
Killed in Two Days of Violence in Indonesia's Aceh |
| 6/21/01 |
ExxonMobil
Sued in U.S. Court for Human
Rights Abuses in Indonesia |
| 6/21/01 |
New
York Times: Lawsuit Says Exxon
Aided Human Rights Abuses in Indonesia
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| 8/12/06 |
The Guardian (UK): Young
shoppers scorn ethical wear |
| 8/3/06 |
Women's Wear Daily: Shifting
Apparel Landscape |
| 7/9/06 |
United News of Bangladesh: Minimum
wage for RMG workers likely by August: Anisul Haq |
| 7/3/06 |
Ledger-Enquirer (Columbus,Georgia): Not
made in the U.S.A. |
| 6/19/06 |
BusinessWeek: Stalking
High-Tech Sweatshops |
| 6/19/06 |
Agence France Presse: Bangladesh
garment workers to stage fresh protests for wage hikes |
| 6/17/06 |
LA Times: Haiti
Seeks US Tariff Relief for Garment Industry |
| 6/17/06 |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Editorial:
All-star effort / The Pirates should speak up about sweatshops |
| 6/16/06 |
Women's Wear Daily: Jeans
Take the Global Production Path |
| 6/13/06 |
Bangkok Post: Shrimpers
in Rough Waters |
| 6/12/06 |
Financial Times: Retailers
see all their activities through green filter ETHICAL CONSUMERS |
| 6/12/06 |
New York Times: Sweatshops
in Africa? Consider the Case of Jordan |
| 6/8/06 |
LA Times: Democrats
Mark DeLay's Exit by Targeting Island Manufacturers |
| 6/8/06 |
The
Oregonian: In relief
of Mr. Kristof, The Rocket |
| 6/7/06 |
Washington Post: Democrats
Renew Push for Mariana Labor Bill |
| 6/6/06 |
New York Times: In
Praise of the Maligned Sweatshop |
| 5/06 |
Social Observatory Institute (Brazil):
Is this in fashion?
C&A sells clothes produced in clandestine sweatshops that exploit
illegal immigrants |
| 5/24/06 |
Reuters: Oxfam
blows whistle on sports manufacturers |
| 5/3/06 |
New York Times: An
Ugly Side of Free Trade: Sweatshops in Jordan |
| 5/3/06 |
Women's Wear Daily: Fair
Trade Fashion Takes Off in Europe |
| 4/27/06 |
International Labor Rights Fund Position
Statement: Ethical
Consumerism and the Designated Supplier Program |
| 4/20/06 |
CorpWatch: Target:
Wal-Mart Lite |
| 4/20/06 |
Coalition for Justice in the Maquiladoras
Press Release: Lajat
Struggle Resolved in Unprecented Negotiations |
| 3/29/06 |
SweatFree Communities Press Release: Legislature
Passes Anti-Sweatshop Bill |
| 3/27/06 |
USA
Today: How Barbie
is Making Business a Little Better |
| 3/23/06 |
International Labor Organization Online:
Is the “Barbie
Doll factor” good or bad for international labour markets? |
| 3/14/06 |
South China Morning Post: Kingmaker
to close plants after losing Timberland deal |
| 3/3/06 |
The
Hindu: Cross Stitches |
| 2/28/06 |
SweatFree
Communities News Release:
Maine Governor Launches National Anti-Sweatshop Initiative |
| 2/23/06 |
SweatFree
Communities News Release: Schools,
Cities, States Unite to Fight for Historic Sweatshop Reforms |
2/16/06 |
Associated Press: U.S.
rules delaying CAFTA |
2/15/06 |
Phoenix Weekly: Mainland
Toy Companies Facing the ICTI Delemma |
| 2/10/06 |
Toronto Star: Sweatshop
policy gains clout |
| 2/06 |
Contexts: Consumers
with a Conscience: Will they pay more? |
| 1/25/06 |
Financial Times: Bono
signs big names to fight Aids |
| 12/11/05 |
Reuters: Labor
conditions improving -- slowly -- in factories |
| 12/7/06 |
Deutsche Presse-Agentur: India's
weaving industry falls victim to globalization |
11/29/05 |
Associated Press: Report:
Overseas factories still see overtime problems |
11/28/05 |
The Nation: Students
Confront Sweatshops |
11/3/05 |
International Relations Center: San
Francisco Board of Supervisors is a Global Good Neighbor |
11/2/05 |
Financial Times: Social
audits 'are failing to detect factory abuses' |
11/2/05 |
Brand Strategy: SUPPLY
CHAINS: Working on a chain gang |
10/10/05 |
Workforce Management: Have
outsourcer monitoring programs run their course? |
9/13/05 |
Associated Press: SF
Pledges to Use Purchasing Power to Produce Sweatshop Reform |
9/1/05 |
Industrial Safety and Hygiene News Online:
ISO’s
Social Responsibility guidelines: A small step forward — maybe
|
| 7/05 |
Word Magazine: Sweatshop
Labour in Hip-Hop Apparel |
| Summer 2005 |
Boston Review: American
Sweatshops: Organizing workers in the global economy |
5/19/05 |
Namibia:
Textile Sector Stumbles As Foreign Owners Pull Out |
5/12/05 |
New York Times: Low-cost
and sweatshop-free |
| 4/23/05 |
The Times: Nike
on the run after Coke's cave-in |
| 4/21/05 |
The Daily Campus - News (UConn): Co-op
gets 'Union Made' |
| 4/22/05 |
Financial Times: Why
ethical sourcing means show and tell |
| 4/16/05 |
Independent: The
ethical revolution sweeping through the world's sweatshops |
| 4/13/05 |
GlobeandMail.com: Nike
disclosure takes an extra step |
| 4/11/05 |
Associated Press: 4
Killed in Bangladesh Factory Collapse |
| 4/4/05 |
USA Today: Cambodia's
sales pitch: Sweatshop-free products |
| 3/17/05 |
Guilt-Free
Shopping |
| 3/15/05 |
Lou Dobbs: Sweatfree
clothing |
| 5/11/04 |
Houston Chronicle: Labor
Supporters Wary of Trade Pact |
| 3/4/04 |
BBC: Olympic
race: Tales of workers' woes |
2/8/04 |
Washington Post: Chinese
Workers Pay for Wal-Mart's Low Prices |
1/24/04 |
The Economist: Capitalism
in the Raw |
12/07/03 |
New York Times: Ruse
in Toyland: Chinese Workers' Hidden Woe |
| 02/01/01 |
ILRF
Commissions Investigation of Mexican Factory |
| 05/04/00 |
Open
Letter to Nike by FLA-Member NGOs |
| 01/26/00 |
New
York Times: "Anti-Sweatshop Movement is
Achieving Gains Overseas," by Steven Greenhouse |
| 11/22/99 |
ILRF
to Train NGO Factory Monitors |
| 06/22/99 |
Twenty-two Colleges
and Universities Support International Labor Rights Fund |
| 12/04/98 |
International
Labor Rights Fund Endorses the Apparel Industry Partnership Agreement
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| Fall 05 |
Human Rights Brief: The
Unocal Settlement |
| 7/05 |
Mother Jones: Pirates
of the Corporation |
Spring 05 |
Chapman Law Review: Doe
V. Unocal: Holding Corporations Liable for Human Rights Abuses on
their Watch |
| 3/22/05 |
LA Times: Unocal
Settles Human Rights Lawsuit Over Alleged Abuses at Myanmar Pipeline |
| 1/24/05 |
Business Week: A
Milestone for Human Rights |
| 12/15/04 |
Unocal
Plans to Settle Human Rights Suits Stemming from Pipeline Project
in Burma |
| 12/14/04 |
Financial Times: Unocal
Pays Out in Burma Abuse Case |
| 12/14/04 |
LA Times: Unocal
to Settle Rights Claims |
| 9/15/04 |
FT: Judge
allows human rights lawsuit against Unocal to proceed |
| 9/15/04 |
LA Times: Unocal
Must Face Abuse Suit |
| 9/14/04 |
NY Times: Judge
OK's Human Rights Suit Against Unocal |
| 8/1/04 |
FT: The Questions
Over Aiding and Abetting |
| 2/10/04 |
Mother Jones: Courting
Responsibility |
| 1/23/04 |
Court
finds that Unocal knew or should have known that human rights abuses
would occur at the time it entered into project negotiations; permits
case to go forward. |
| 1/22/04 |
AP: L.A.
judge to issue oral ruling on Unocal's liability in human rights case
|
| 12/10/03 |
New York Times: Lawyer
Says Unocal Should Not Shift Blame |
| 12/10/03 |
LA Times: Unocal
Trial on Myanmar Pipeline Opens |
| 12/09/03 |
Wall Street Journal: Unocal
Myanmar Project Trial Opens in Los Angeles |
| 11/24/03 |
Time: Slave
Labor? |
| 9/14/03 |
Toronto Star: Corporations
Facing Abuse Suits |
| 8/13/03 |
Washington Post: Pipeline
to Justice |
| 8/08/03 |
New York Times editorial: An
Important Human Rights Tool |
| 8/01/03 |
L.A. Times: California
Law to Govern Unocal Human Rights Case, Judge Rules |
| 6/30/03 |
The Nation: Profits
at Gunpoint |
| 6/23/03 |
U.S. News & World Report: The
Court of Foreign Affairs |
| 6/16/03 |
L.A. Times: 1789
Law Acquires Human Rights Role |
| 6/15/03 |
L.A. Times: Pipeline
to Justice? |
| 5/19/03 |
Common Dreams News Center: Villagers
Vs. Oil Giant |
| 5/03 |
Human Rights Dialogue: Alien
Tort Claims Act: Burma by U Maung Maung |
Winter
2002-03 |
Open Society News: Holding
Businesses and Burma's Government Responsible for Human Rights Abuses |
| 9/19/02 |
L.A. Times: U.S.
Ruling Says Firms Liable for Abuse Abroad |
| 9/18/02 |
Plaintiffs Win
Ninth Circuit Victory Over Unocal |
| 8/29/02 |
Washington Post Editorial: Powell's
Awkward Position |
| 8/10/02 |
L.A. Times: Judge
Lets Unocal Ask State Dept. to Intervene in Myanmar Lawsuit |
| 7/15/02 |
The Nation: Corporate
Human Rights |
| 7/11/02 |
Far Eastern Economic Review: The
Era of Responsibility |
| 6/21/02 |
Newsweek Web Exclusive: 'The
Party is Over' |
| 6/16/02 |
Boston
Globe: Bad Business in Burma |
| 6/12/02 |
Los
Angeles Times: Judge OKs UNOCAL Abuse Lawsuit |
| 6/12/02 |
New
York Times: UNOCAL to Face Suit on Human
Rights |
| 6/11/02 |
Wall
Street Journal: UNOCAL Will Face Suit
Over Myanmar Venture |
| 8/31/01 |
Burmese
Workers Suing Unocal in Los Angeles Will Have Their Day in Court |
| 3/05/01 |
Burmese
Workers Win U.S. Court Ruling Against UNOCAL Corporation |
| 9/08/00 |
Washington
Post: Claim Against UNOCAL Rejected |
| 9/05/00 |
Judge
Ronald S.W. Lew Rules Against Slave Laborers
Working for UNOCAL in Burma |
| 7/07/00 |
Washington
Post: "Uphold Human Rights Amid Globalization",
by Harry Wu |
| 5/02/00 |
Washington
Post: "UNOCAL 'Smoking Gun' Alleged"
|
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| 6/06/04 |
El Caribe: RD
enfrenta denuncias por acoso sexual en la OIT |
| 9/14/03 |
Estudio
revela que trabajadoras de zonas francas son víctimas del acoso
sexual |
12/02 |
Foreign
Policy in Focus: Trade
is a Women's Issue, by Bama Athreya. |
| 7/18/02 |
Washington Post: Senate
Panel to Defy Bush, Vote on Women's Treaty |
| 5/17/02 |
Pattern of Sexual
Violence Against Women & Their Daughters
Revealed in Production of Imported Kenyan Coffee |
| 5/16/02 |
Financial
Times: US May Press Countries over Labour
Rights |
8/29/01 |
The Guardian: Deadly
Blooms: Colombia's flower industry is based on the exploitation of
its women workers |
| 1/17/01 |
President
Clinton Gives ILRF New Grant to Fight Abuse of Women in Sweatshops
|
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| 6/28/06 |
Fortune Magazine: Corporate
America's hidden risks |
| 6/19/06 |
Diario El Comercio: La
agresión a los trabajadores crece |
| 6/18/06 |
Miami Herald: CAFTA
threatens small farmers |
| 5/30/06 |
Financial Times: Globalisation
must be saved from the radical global utopians |
| 5/4/06 |
Inquirer (Philippines): RP
now 2nd most dangerous country for labor unions |
| 4/24/06 |
Forbes: Your
Image in Court |
| 4/5/06 |
Boston Globe: Selling
out or buying in? |
| 3/24/06 |
Associated Press: Argentines
Remember Victims of Dirty War |
| 3/19/06 |
New York Times: Fair
Prices for Farmers: Simple Idea, Complex Reality |
| 3/9/06 |
National Journal's CongressDailyAM: Democrats,
Labor Sound Warnings On Peru Free-Trade Deal |
| 3/2/06 |
New
York Times: Central American
Trade Deal Is Being Delayed by Partners |
| 3/1/06 |
The Nation: CAFTA's
Corpse Revived |
| 2/22/06 |
Washington Post: World
Bank Goes Into the Global Crafts Business |
| 2/22/06 |
Palm
Beach Post: Toss
a tomato at fair-trade label |
| 1/19/06 |
Daily Texan: Beneath
the Golden Arches |
| 1/13/06 |
Reuters: Mexico
activist freed in surprise rights victory |
| 1/11/06 |
Common Dreams: Bush
Administration Using Implementation of CAFTA Agreement to Further
Expand Corporate Rights in Central America |
| 1/5/06 |
Diario La Tribuna: Work
stoppage at Urraco banana plantations |
12/21/05 |
Sarbanes-Oxley: Make-TIAA-CREF
Ethical Coalition Makes It Voice Heard |
12/19/05 |
Time Magazine: Getting
Smart at Being Good - Are Companies Better Off for It? |
12/12/05 |
Global Exchange: The
14 Worst Corporate Evildoers |
| 12/12/05 |
Triangle Business Journal: Union
takes case against North Carolina to ILO |
| 12/9/05 |
United
Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) Press Rlease:
Complaint filed
with UN Agency Accusing North Carolina of International Labor Law
Violations |
12/1/05 |
BBC: Mali's
David v Goliath GM struggle |
11/11/05 |
Inside US Trade: Levin
Sees Little USTR Willingness to Compromise on Labor in FTAs |
11/9/05 |
East Bay Express: Was
DiFi Batting for Big Oil? |
| 10/25/05 |
YaleGlobal: China,
India Superpower? Not so Fast! |
9/26/05 |
Minuteman.org: Hiding
the truth about CAFTA |
7/21/05 |
Chicago Tribune: Redefining
Fair Trade |
| 7/1/05 |
The Frontrunner: Senate
Approves CAFTA |
7/1/05 |
New York Times: Report
Criticizes Labor Standards in Central America |
6/29/05 |
Associated Press : U.S.
Blocked Release of CAFTA Reports |
6/29/05 |
KESQ Channel 3: Administration
blocked release of reports on Central America trade agreement |
6/29/05 |
ILRF Media Advisory: New
Reports on Labor Conditions in Sugar Industry in Central America |
| 6/24/05 |
Miami Herald: CAFTA
provides summer suspense in Washington |
| 6/12/05 |
Washington Post: CAFTA
in Peril on Capitol Hill |