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Supreme Court Rules 7-2 to Throw Out Child Slavery Lawsuit Against Nestle, Cargill

The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Cargill and Nestle and threw out a lawsuit alleging that the two food giants aided and abetted child slavery in West Africa. The court, in an 8-1 ruling (pdf), said that a lawsuit from former slaves in Mali who were trafficked to Ivory Coast should be dismissed because…


Supreme Court Rules 8-1 to Throw Out Child Slavery Lawsuit Against Nestle, Cargill

The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Cargill and Nestle and threw out a lawsuit alleging that the two food giants aided and abetted child slavery in West Africa. The court, in an 8-1 ruling (pdf), said that a lawsuit from former slaves in Mali who were trafficked to Ivory Coast should be dismissed because…