Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Haiti: Cholera victims file new lawsuit against United Nations

Victims of Haiti's deadly post-earthquake cholera epidemic filed a new lawsuit Tuesday against the United Nations in US federal court, demanding compensation over the organization's alleged responsibility for the outbreak.

The class-action suit representing some 1,500 victims is the "the largest lawsuit against the UN regarding the outbreak to date," plaintiffs' representatives said in a statement.
"The lawsuit seeks to force the UN to take responsibility, compensate victims, and bring

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