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Tentative Settlement of ATCA Human Rights Suits Against Unocal

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 99 , Issue 2 , April 2005 , pp. 497 - 498
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2005

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References

1 Unocal Settles Rights Suit in Myanmar, N.Y. Times, Dec. 14, 2004, at C6 Google Scholar; Unocal to Settle Rights Claims, Wash. Post, Dec. 14, 2004, at E2 Google Scholar.

2 28 U.S.C. §1350 (2000).

3 See Aceves, William J., Case Report: Doe v. Unocal, 92 AJIL 309 (1998)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

4 Doe v. Unocal Corp., 110 F.Supp.2d 1294 (CD. Cal. 2000). On the early phases of the Unocal litigation, see Sean D. Murphy, Contemporary Practice of the United States, 95 AJIL 145 (2001).

5 Murphy, Sean D., Contemporary Practice of the United States, 97 AJIL 703 (2003)Google ScholarPubMed.

6 Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, 124 S. Ct. 2739, 2754–55 (2004); see Roth, Brad R., Case Report: Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain; United States v. Alvarez–Machain, 98 AJIL 798 (2004)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Murphy, Sean D., Contemporary Practice of the United States, id. at 845, 847 Google Scholar.

7 Unocal Press Release, Settlement Reached in Human Rights Lawsuit (Dec. 13, 2004), at <http://www.unocal.com/uclnews/2004news/index.htm>.