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Violence, Informal Economies and Irregular Warfare
A court in Montreal has ruled admissible a landmark class action case alleging corporate complicity in harms committed by the military of the DRC in 2004. The claim alleges that Anvil Mining provided logistical support to the Congolese military in suppressing a group of rebels around the town of Kilwa 2004 in which more than…
I am suspicious of theory, but I like Lawrence Lessig’s “Code is Law”. I started playing with it mostly because it was recommended to me by my favourite techy. But I really fell for it when I realised how well it manages to group complex phenomena into manageable categories relevant for law, how it let’s…