Shadows of the past: chances and problems for the Herero in claiming reparations from multinationals for past human rights violations.

Description

The current situation regarding the accountabilty of transnational corporations, using the lawsuit of the Herero community of Namibia against two German corporations that were involved in the German colonial enterprise that killed approximately 80% of the Herero tribe was explored.

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Tags

Human rights. Namibia

Civil rights. Namibia

Namibia. Herero (African people)

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uwc/oai:UWC_ETD:http%3A%2F%2Fetd.uwc.ac.za%2Findex.php%3Fmodule%3Detd%26action%3Dviewtitle%26id%3Dinit_1828_1176450442
Date	January 2002
Creators	Grofe, Jan
Source Sets	South African National ETD Portal
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Theses and Dissertations
Format	PDF
Coverage	ZA