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Looking at child slaves on cocoa farms, Supreme Court may extend legal ground for globalized U S firms

× Looking at child slaves on cocoa farms, Supreme Court may extend legal ground for globalized U.S. firms By Jim Spencer and Kristen Leigh Painter, Star Tribune Published: December 28, 2020, 6:00am Share: In this file photo from 2001, Fousseny Cisse, 15, clears fields on a cocoa farm in the Ivory Coast, far from his home and family in Sikasso, Mali. (Evelyn Hockstein/TNS) WASHINGTON – The allegations are horrendous: Boys as young as 10 abducted from Mali and forced into slavery on cocoa farms in Ivory Coast, where they worked 12-14 hours a day, were whipped if not moving fast enough and then underfed and locked in crowded rooms at night.

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Suspected Russian Hack of U S Government: Espionage or Act of War?

Suspected Russian Hack of U.S. Government: Espionage or Act of War? The suspected Russian hack of U.S. government agencies has led to heated rhetoric from lawmakers, with U.S. Senator Dick Durbin calling it “virtually a declaration of war” and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio saying that “America must retaliate, and not just with sanctions.” But cybersecurity and legal experts said the hack would not be considered an act of war under international law and will likely go down in history as an act of espionage. Here’s why. WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THE HACK? The hack, first reported by Reuters, hijacked software made by Texas-based SolarWinds Corp. By inserting malicious code into updates pushed to SolarWinds customers, the hackers were for months able to explore the computer networks of private companies, think tanks, and government agencies.

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Looking at child slaves on cocoa farms, Supreme Court may extend legal ground for globalized US firms

Looking at child slaves on cocoa farms, Supreme Court may extend legal ground for globalized US firms
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Explainer - U S government hack: espionage or act of war?

7:15 PM MYT A man types into a keyboard during the Def Con hacker convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. on July 29, 2017. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/Files (Reuters) - The suspected Russian hack of U.S. government agencies has led to heated rhetoric from lawmakers, with U.S. Senator Dick Durbin calling it virtually a declaration of war and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio saying that America must retaliate, and not just with sanctions. But cybersecurity and legal experts said the hack would not be considered an act of war under international law and will likely go down in history as an act of espionage.

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Looking at child slaves on cocoa farms, Supreme Court may extend legal ground for globalized U S firms

Courts may decide if Cargill, Nestle can be sued over child labor U.S. Supreme Court justices may step into a clash over human rights and the reach of U.S. companies in foreign countries. Text size Copy shortlink: WASHINGTON – The allegations are horrendous: Boys as young as 10 abducted from Mali and forced into slavery on cocoa farms in Ivory Coast, where they worked 12-14 hours a day, were whipped if not moving fast enough and then underfed and locked in crowded rooms at night. All of it done to improve profits for farmers selling cocoa to the world s biggest chocolate makers, including Minnesota-based Cargill Inc.

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