International Law in the Making
Jan. 30th, 2003 11:27 pmFrom The Telegraph:
Namibian tribe sues Germany for genocide
By Christopher Munnion in Johannesburg
(Filed: 31/01/2003)
A Namibian tribe that came close to being exterminated by Germany's colonial forces nearly a century ago is suing the German government and two companies for £2.6 billion.
( The Herero People's Reparation Corporation, based in Washington, claims that the Deutsche Bank and a shipping company, the Woermann Line, now known as SAFmarine, assisted the Berlin government )
The legal claim for German reparations to the Herero Nation [2002] - University of Dayton School of Law
The Herero holocaust? The disputed history of the 1904 genocide - Namiweb
Namibian tribe sues Germany for genocide
By Christopher Munnion in Johannesburg
(Filed: 31/01/2003)
A Namibian tribe that came close to being exterminated by Germany's colonial forces nearly a century ago is suing the German government and two companies for £2.6 billion.
( The Herero People's Reparation Corporation, based in Washington, claims that the Deutsche Bank and a shipping company, the Woermann Line, now known as SAFmarine, assisted the Berlin government )
The legal claim for German reparations to the Herero Nation [2002] - University of Dayton School of Law
The Herero holocaust? The disputed history of the 1904 genocide - Namiweb