Could British companies be sued in the UK for human rights abuses committed overseas?
February 10, 2026
February 10, 2026
GUILFORD, England, Feb. 10 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release:
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Could British companies be sued in the UK for human rights abuses committed overseas?
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Powerful companies may be dragged into court for human rights harms they claim to know nothing about, according to a new study from the University of Surrey.
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Researchers argue that global businesses can no longer hi . . .
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Could British companies be sued in the UK for human rights abuses committed overseas?
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Powerful companies may be dragged into court for human rights harms they claim to know nothing about, according to a new study from the University of Surrey.
Credit: Getty Images
Researchers argue that global businesses can no longer hi . . .