Archives: Incidents
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| Date | Company | Accusation | City / Area / Country | Source | Tags | Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2002 - 01/01/2000 | Vitol Group | Vitol fined by Paris court of appeals for bribing of Iraqi officials during former president Saddam Hussein's regime to secure oil supplies - 300,000 euros. | Iraq | Financial Times, Bloomberg | Bribing & Corruption, Oppressive Regimes | |
| 31/12/2002 - 01/01/2002 | TOTAL | Total fined by Paris court of appeals for bribing of Iraqi officials during former president Saddam Hussein's regime to secure oil supplies - 750,000 euros. | Iraq | Financial Times, Bloomberg | Bribing & Corruption, Oppressive Regimes | |
| 25/04/2002 - 01/01/1995 | TOTAL | Accusations of complicity in crimes against humanity, such as torture and forced labour, committed by Myanmar military junta during construction and operation of 'Yadana' Gas Pipeline - case dropped by Belgian authorities. | Andaman Sea, Myanmar | Business & Human Rights Resource Center | Forced Labor, Oppressive Regimes, Torture | |
| 10/11/1995 - 01/05/1993 | Shell (Royal Dutch Shell) | Confidential internal documents reveal that Shell provided logistical support to Nigerian police and military, aided security sweeps, and enlisted the assistance of Nigeria's brutal military government to deal with protesters fueling death and violence. | Ogoni, Rivers, Nigeria | Independent | Beatings & Violence, Deaths, Injuries & Diseases, Lobbying, Oppressive Regimes | |
| 17/04/2014 | (International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)) (Ford Motor Company) | Ford and IBM will again have to face a U.S. lawsuit claiming they encouraged human rights abuses such as killings and tortures in apartheid-era South Africa. | South Africa | Reuters | Deaths, Killings, Oppressive Regimes, Torture |