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Eritreans Win Right to Challenge the Corporate Use of Conscript Labour in a Canadian Court

In a recent ruling in a British Columbia appeals court, 3 Eritrean refugees pushed back against Canadian mining company Nevsun Resources, and convinced a court to hear their claims that Nevsun has been using conscript labour at its mine in Bisha, Eritrea. Gwen Schulman talks to Eritrean activist Daniel Tseghay about this important, precedent-setting case.

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