• ssjmarx [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    Is that not the same case that the current Supreme Court already ruled on, saying it was okay to use slave labor as long as it's happening in another country?

    • Wertheimer [any]
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      3 years ago

      The case is being brought under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017. IRA is currently involved in a separate complaint filed under the Alien Tort Statute against Nestlé and Cargill.

      The Supreme Court one is the Alien Tort Statute case, which doesn't seem to involve Mars. Not that it makes a difference, really. Here's some coverage of that decision.

      https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/nestle-usa-inc-v-john-doe-i/