EarthRights International (ERI) is an American nonprofit human rights and environmental organization founded in 1995 by

Katie Redford Katharine "Katie" Redford (born March 7, 1968) is an American human rights lawyer and activist who is credited with spearheading a movement to hold international companies accountable for overseas abuse in their home court jurisdictions, and in doi ...

Ka Hsaw Wa Ka Hsaw Wa (born 1970) is a Burmese human rights activist. He is a member of the Karen indigenous group. Along with his wife, environmental and human rights attorney Katie Redford, he is the co-founder and co-director of EarthRights International ...

, and Tyler Giannini.

Cases

* '' Doe v. Unocal Corp.'' * ''

Wiwa v. Royal Dutch Shell Co. The Wiwa- family lawsuits against Royal Dutch Shell were three separate lawsuits brought in 1996 by the family of Ken Saro-Wiwa against Royal Dutch Shell, its subsidiary Shell Nigeria and the subsidiary's CEO Brian Anderson. Charges included hu ...

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Doe v. Chiquita Brands International ''Doe v. Chiquita Brands International'' is a class-action lawsuit brought in the United States District Court of New Jersey, filed on June 13, 2007. The suit was filed by Colombian families represented by EarthRights International (ERI), togeth ...

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External links

* {{Official, https://earthrights.org/ 1995 establishments in the United States Organizations established in 1995 International human rights organizations International environmental organizations