Commerce Group
The Rights Clash
By Danielle Marie Mackey
First published in: http://www.guernicamag.com/features/the-rights-clash/
Mining in El Salvador exposes the contradiction between human rights and corporate rights under the international investment regime.
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De dónde sacó el dinero Commerce Group
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English Version
Lo último que se supo fue que la compañía minera de Milwaukee, Estados Unidos: Commerce Group, estaba esforzándose para conseguir los US $ 150,000 para pagar el proceso de apelación en el caso contra el Estado salvadoreño. Mientras se ace...
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