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Irish cement giant CRH plc to be investigated for complicity with breaches of International Law
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Thursday November 11, 2010 16:58 by John D - IPSC divestment at ipsc dot ie
Leading Human Rights barrister, Michael Mansfield QC, is to lead an investigation into the construction materials company CRH’s activities in Israel. The international tribunal, to be held in the Law Society in London on November 20-22nd , will put the spot light on 8 major multinational companies who human rights activists believe are breaching International Law. |
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Jump To Comment: 1If there was any justice we could expect CRH to be told to plough its profits into rebuilding Gaza to pre-Cast Lead.
They'd probably have enough change left to bail Anglo. They must have been the biggest long-term beneficiary of the building bubble of them all. No brick laid without their glue. No NRA without their cement to hold the conglomorates in place. At least two fingers of the 'invisible hand' of the sacred market on this island and beyond. Long term. And among the first to go the road of outsourcing, way back. No doubt they put it down to their innovative strategies.