Post-Kiobel: What Remedies Exist for Foreign Victims of Corporate Human Rights Violations?

Robert PetersPublication
Written By Coursing Justice

Discusses the limited legal remedies available to foreign victims of corporate human rights abuses in U.S. courts after the Supreme Court's decision in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. The article explores alternative avenues for seeking redress, including the Alien Tort Statute and potential legislative reforms. Read here.

Authors: Edna Chinyele Udobong with research assistance from Robert Peters

Publisher: Liberty University Law Review

Date: January 2016

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