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Puerto Rico sues 20 U.S. companies for PFAS contamination

Published on: June 6, 2023
17:01

San Juan, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) The Puerto Rican government, on behalf of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), has filed a lawsuit against at least 20 companies for contamination of the island´s natural resources with toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which threaten the environment and people.

Cuba strictly complied with its legal obligations in London

Published on: April 5, 2023
13:19

Havana, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba strictly complied with its legal obligations regarding the lawsuit filed against the Republic of Cuba and Banco Nacional de Cuba (BNC) by CRF I Limited, Cuban Justice Minister Oscar Silvera affirmed on Wednesday.

Cuba wins lawsuit in London against vulture fund

Published on: April 4, 2023
09:31

London, Apr 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Tuesday won the lawsuit after ruling that the CFR I Limited vulture fund is not a creditor of the Cuban State.

Minister of Justice reiterates Cuba’s position in trial in London

Published on: February 2, 2023
15:55

London, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Justice Oscar Silvera noted on Thursday that CRF I Limited is not, nor has it been a creditor of his country, after the conclusion of the lawsuit filed against the National Bank and the Caribbean country.

Quebec Cardinal accused in Canada sexual assault lawsuit

Published on: August 17, 2022
17:19

Ottawa, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet, once regarded as a front-runner to become pope, has been accused of sexual assault and is among a list of clergy members and diocesan staff named in a class-action lawsuit against the Quebec archdiocese.

UK government to be sued over delay in granting visas for Ukrainians

Published on: May 3, 2022
13:25

London, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The Government of the United Kingdom will face a mass legal action over delays in granting visas for the Ukrainians who are fleeing the conflict in their country, The Guardian newspaper stated on Tuesday.

Bolsonaro accused of associating Covid 19 vaccines with Aids

Published on: October 26, 2021
10:10

Brasilia, Oct 26 (Prensa Latina) Opposition parliamentarians filed a criminal notice in Brazil's Supreme Court against President Jair Bolsonaro for associating the anti-Covid-19 vaccine and AIDS, judicial sources confirmed today.

Lebanese political chief sued over links to shooting

Published on: October 20, 2021
14:02

Beirut, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) The Beirut municipality of Ghobeiri filed a lawsuit today against the head of the Lebanese Forces party, Samir Geagea, for alleged links to a shooting in the capital town of Tayouneh.

US arms companies unite against Mexican lawsuit

Published on: September 27, 2021
10:56

Mexico, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) Mexico continues today without reacting to the decision of a US federal judge that 11 arms companies denounced by the federal government come together in a civil trial against arms trafficking.

Greek justice rejects lawsuit from health sector

Published on: August 30, 2021
10:34

Athens, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Administrative Court of Greece today rejected a lawsuit filed by hundreds of doctors and the public hospital union, regarding the compulsory vaccination of workers in the sector.

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